Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Field Pea Tours


              Stateline Producers Cooperative Presents…
Yellow Pea Field Tours 
 
Please feel free to invite anyone you feel would be interested!
 
Monday, June 17th - 8:00 am - Scotts Bluff County
Start at Carl Thomas Field - On the East side of Morrill, turn North on Liberty Oil Road, in 1.5 miles turn East on CR B, in 1 mile turn North on CR 10, field is in 1/2 mile on the West side of the road. Other Stops on this Tour - J. Jenkins Farms, Kister Farms
Monday, June 17th - 1:00 pm - Alliance, NE
Start at Watson Brothers Farm - 1561 CR 61 Alliance - North of Alliance 10 miles on 385, East on Jefferson Road 4 miles to CR 61, North 1/2 mile. Other stops on this tour - Marvin Ackerman, Green Acres, Steve & Trent Benzel, Diamond Hill Farms
Tuesday, June 18th - 8:00 am - Banner County
Start at Gifford Circle Diamond Ranch Field - South of Gering on Highway 71 to mile marker 43 on West side of road (2 miles south of 88 West). Other Stops on this Tour - Jim Stauffer, John Jones, Four Lazy H, Larry Pahl, Olson Ranches, others as time allows
 
Tuesday, June 18th - 1:00 pm - Sidney, NE
  Start at High Plains Ag Lab - 385 to the Huntsman Elevator (6 miles north of Sidney or 7 miles south of Gurley), then drive about 2 miles west, then 1/2 mile north. Other Stops on this tour - Roland Rushman, Pat & Mark Ernest


Below is an update on my peas growing in an old chicken feeder outside the Gering office.  It has been quite the topic of conversation as we have gone through bean seed season with farmers going in and out all day.  



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