With everything now in place, Kurt turned the auger on. Despite all that prep work, something went slightly off-kilter, as often happens in the life of a farmer.
Other techniques, such as continuous flight auger drilling, drilling with complete displacement tools, or double rotary drilling, can be used in addition to the typical Kelly drilling.
You know, we've talked about the hedge trimmers and so, but an auger, you can lift holding it very tightly to you and the soil will come up with the auger.