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    looking for advice: training a lab pointer

    Beautiful pup. I bet you two will make a good team. I didn't see where you are located. I hope there is some good areas to get Betty out in the elements and exposed to all the sights, smells and sounds experienced in a hunting field. I have been blessed and spoiled to have the very best bird dog...
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    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    Another 0.40" bring YTD 33.55"
  3. M. R. Byrd

    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    Added 1.10" in the last 24 hours bringing YTD to 33.15" After that hard freeze which prompted milo harvest to begin and unusually warm weather, milo harvest was in full swing. All across this area combines were everywhere and those inverted cone piles of milo were getting huge and all those...
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    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    Quick shower in the wee hours this morning. 0.15" YTD 32.05" Hard freeze coming tonight.
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    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    After I dumped the rain gauge this morning, it started raining again, just a slow steady gentle rain, pretty much all day. Picked up another 0.55" bringing YTD 31.90" Was a good day to spend in the shop and house and watch a little football.
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    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    Picked up a half inch last night. 31.35" YTD This last dry spell allowed the fields to dry some and corn harvest has been proceeding full bore. Wheat is planted. Last hay cutting put up with no rain on it. A little milo is ready to harvest. Bucks getting active. A few pheasants around ( a...
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    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    Monday night the Ponderosa just had some lightning and thunder and a sprinkle. I have heard reports that Edwards County around Kinsley had standing water and also Ford County around Spearville the same. Generally this time of the year it is really slow drying up. I continue to expect wet fields...
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    Need some help

    I am thankful for the education you have provided me and those on this forum. I know that there is no doubt that you have done the same with those that worked for you and with you. Leave it better than you found it is quite a legacy to leave. Thank you for your time and friendship. God Bless...
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    Low brow

    Best reply I've heard in quite awhile
  10. M. R. Byrd

    New from OK

    Welcome
  11. M. R. Byrd

    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    0.80" early this morning. Water puddles everywhere. 30.85" YTD
  12. M. R. Byrd

    Need some help

    Drifter, You are a good steward and have inspired others to follow that example. Thanks, Maynard
  13. M. R. Byrd

    Need some help

    I knew you were having issues with your voice. I added you and your wife to my daily prayer list years ago and you remain there today. So I think of you each and every day. I also think of you when I see the beautiful yellow blooms of partridge pea in my CRP and I thank you for that seed that...
  14. M. R. Byrd

    Need some help

    Drifter, You are a true gentleman. Congratulations on your retirement. Thank you so much for all you have done for the wildlife at Byron Walker. Thank you for the education you have provided at seminars, especially the patch burn/graze and for all the helpful information you have provided on...
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    NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa

    Had an inch Saturday night/ Sunday morning, then 0.90" late last night and into the wee hours this morning. That makes 30.05" YTD I ran into an old friend yesterday that I hadn't seen in a couple years, so it was catch up time. He is up to 36" this year, granted he is in an area usually a little...
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