Friday, August 11, 2017

Drought warning for August, 2017

With barely an inch of rain since June 1st, this is the result:

 
What likes the Grand Canyon, this is an example of what the hay ground looks like. This is the 5th summer out of the seven that we've had the acreage where rain has been way below average. This week will be spent on pump repairs. And weed cutter repairs. Oh, and work on the mower. You get the point. (It's been one of those summers.)

2 comments:

  1. We had a very brief shower yesterday as the clouds split and the rain moved south across Keokuk and Washington counties.
    We can't catch even a small break this year.

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