News From Ellsinore

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Think most folks got some rain. We had two really good showers in town. I heard of really good rains (an hour or more) in Poplar Bluff, Greenville, Piedmont and Van Buren. I know the farmers are needing rain. Know crops need harvesting. I pass one big field of dried corn stocks. They can grind dry fodder for feed but, I always thought they liked green corn stalks for silage. I know cows like the green best. We always picked the corn because we had hogs but we always left rows no corn picked so there was corn in the ground feed for cows. We always sprinkled cottonseed meal on top, mix some in the pile but another dash was left unmixed on top.

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