With the low commodity prices and below average yields, Matt talks a little about his marketing strategy this year utilizing basis contracts and rolling contracts trying to squeeze some profit out of this corn crop. Matt, Kelly, and Andy get the variety plots harvested and Matt gives the results of the local hybrids available, but is disappointed in the results of one of the major seed companies and talks about the quick turnover in varieties these days. he also gives the details on the pivoting spout that he custom rigged for his 7120 combine. The Griggs lose a close family friend and business partner.
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From Bad Yields To Decent Yields.. | ...
Finally a few good days running! Matt, Kelly, and Andy finally get done with the poor corn crop in Crockett County and get moved to some much better corn in Madison county. Matt talks about his preparations for hurricane Francine that is coming up through the Gulf of Mexico. Andy gets a towawa...
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Farming Is So Much Fun!!! | Corn Harv...
The crew at Griggs Farms just can't get going good on a bad corn harvest. Days 3 and 4 continue to bring a myriad of problems and breakdowns culminating with Matt finding out that they haven't solved their grain buggy issues. Matt thanks his viewers for a tip about improving his cotton picker.
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Ain't Nothing Going Right!! | Corn Ha...
After a decent first day, Matt Kelly, and Andy start having a myriad of problems with equipment breaking down. But when the grain cart goes down, it could bring corn harvest to a screeching halt. Matt gets burned cutting metal upside down. Andy gets the 4440 stuck.
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