Weekly Highlights

Field Reports

Year
Corn and Hay Harvesting

North Dakota has been getting snow for over a month now but one harvest case and one hay hauling case did go on in December. A Garnett, Kansas, farmer needed ...

Combine Cab

Fall harvest is winding down for Farm Rescue. Equipment is being cleaned up and made ready for winter storage. A Garnett, Kansas, farmer has been hospitalized due to illness and ...

Combine Harvesting Corn

Combines aren’t known for their swiftness, but the harvest season has sped through this fall. Farm Rescue kept the pedal to the metal to be where we could best help ...

Farm Rescue Grain Trailer

I spy with my little eye a group of dedicated volunteers from across the country that are willing to help farm families in crisis. Every week, I am in awe ...

Grain Elevators

Head ‘em up and move ‘em out, Farm Rescue is rolling down the harvest trail. Sunshine and some not-so-gentle breezes have kept our Angels in Blue company this week as ...

Farm Rescue Volunteers at Harvest

The Farm Rescue hive has been abuzz with harvest activities this week. Alden, Iowa, was the site of a recent one-day harvest bee. Friends, neighbors, and Farm Rescue joined forces ...

Combine Transported on Semi

The flies and mosquitos have almost been banished by the chill of fall. I say almost because we’re still seeing 90-degree afternoons where I live. That hasn’t stopped me from ...

Farm Rescue Crew

There was quite a bit of windshield time for the Farm Rescue crew and volunteers this week as they headed home or transported equipment from one case to the next. ...

Clydesdale Horse

Wild horses couldn’t drag us away from farmers and ranchers in crisis this week! A very long rattlesnake shed skin gave the crew in Plains, Kansas, a bit of a ...