We have an absolutely beautiful crop of corn out there folks!! Almost perfect pollination is complete on our first couple of plantings and the silks are beginning to dry down. Next stage is to plump up and show some colour!! Mmmmmmm...I can almost

I’m getting so big!!! And so are all my corny friends ?? Just look what 4 sleeps did! This first crop is progressing along nicely and is at the perfect stage to explain the importance of silks.  The silks are what we

Looky here, looky here!!! Doesn’t this just make your mouth water??? Hidden in this cozy shell is a treasured treat! As the baby cob develops, everything it will need and be is already present...it just gets bigger! If you look close

Tassel in the whorl!!!

So much growth and so much more to come! (Caution and our apologies to those sensitive to the destruction of individual corn plants for research purposes) If you look closely you can see the tassel as well as layer upon layer of

Is it any wonder that green is my favourite colour?!?! Each season is full of what we like to call ‘learning opportunities’. As farmers and stewards of the land, it is our responsibility to capitalize on what we experience and ‘grow’

Saving the corn!!! It’s that time in the season when we have to walk the corn rows to help some of our little ones break free from the plastic! 5 acres done...only 18 acres to go!!!

The little corns are loving this weather!!! As you drive by our bridge flats field you can see a hint of green down each row!!!

There you are my little friend!!!! Here’s the first spike through and it has lots of company too!!

Who’s excited for the first sprout?!?!? The longer piece is the first root and the tiny short part is that beautiful first sprout beginning it's push to the surface of the soil!