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japple

(10,403 posts)
1. My neighbor got a late start, but he is getting ready to plant corn tomorrow or
Fri May 26, 2023, 05:08 PM
May 2023

the next day. He still does it the old-fashioned way, with either horses or mules. It is a joy to watch (and listen) to him work with his teams.

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SWBTATTReg

(24,504 posts)
3. Neat! I remember the old metal wheels, my great grandma and ggrandpa had the hand
Fri May 26, 2023, 05:12 PM
May 2023

versions of the plow (a smaller size, for smaller plots). It was tough to use.

SWBTATTReg

(24,504 posts)
2. Nice! All sweet corn, or do you have other varieties, e.g., Indian corn, white corn, etc.?
Fri May 26, 2023, 05:09 PM
May 2023

elleng

(137,262 posts)
4. I think it's 'feed' corn, and fun to watch.
Fri May 26, 2023, 05:19 PM
May 2023

I picked up some 'sweet' @ grocery. MIGHT try to catch some from locals here.

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