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 Time for planting some wheat! The timing to plant is based on achieving warm enough soil temperature, soil that is dry enough from winter moisture (not an issue this year), and before the typical "April large moisture event", whether that would be rain or snow! Fuel cost is an issue. The fix for that is to throttle back to reduce fuel burn from around 8 to 6.5 or 7 gallons of diesel per hour. Also inter-seeding the wheat with a small amount flax. 200 bushels of flaxseed which should yield 800 gallons of bio-diesel. Now, to find an oil-seed press...