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Discuss grasses and how to grow and harvest them.
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Last post by Aaron
Tue Jan 28, 2020 10:32 pm
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Yellow Aphids
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Texasmark » Tue Jan 28, 2020 5:50 pm
According to what I can glean off the www, Transform WG was initially used for the Sugar Cane Aphid and more recently Sivanto SL 200 came out...
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Last post by Texasmark
Tue Jan 28, 2020 5:50 pm
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Looking at this year's hay crop choice
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Texasmark » Mon Jan 27, 2020 5:52 am
Going around in circles here. Decided to surf seed suppliers. Stumbled across this:
Of extreme importance and caught my eye right off was this...
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Last post by Texasmark
Tue Jan 28, 2020 5:41 pm
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Last post by Brute 23
Mon Jan 27, 2020 9:27 pm
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Old World Bluestem(s)
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ValleyView » Sun Jan 19, 2020 10:42 am
Does anyone on here have any experience establishing Old World Bluestems? Curious what the consensus is. They seem to be equally loved and loathed by...
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Last post by Texasmark
Mon Jan 27, 2020 6:52 pm
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Mon Jan 27, 2020 5:53 pm
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Fescue
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kenny thomas » Mon May 27, 2019 7:18 am
Since the other topic got locked before I could reply let's continue here.
Fire Sweep Ranch you are correct. I have the same issue with the...
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Last post by StarBCattle
Sun Jan 26, 2020 1:31 pm
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Seed Drilling Question
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Texasmark » Fri Jan 24, 2020 7:04 am
Going to plant some KY-32 (non Endophyte) Fescue with a JD (double coulter) Drill. Seed selector chart and feeder gauges clearly visible and working....
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Last post by Eugene66
Sat Jan 25, 2020 8:50 am
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Last post by Brute 23
Wed Jan 22, 2020 10:28 pm
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How many bales?
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trin » Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:08 pm
If I was to plant 6 acres of alfalfa how many square bales of hay could I potentially get for the season?
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Last post by BlondeD
Wed Jan 22, 2020 8:24 pm
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Grazing alfalfas
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BlondeD » Sun Jan 19, 2020 5:24 pm
Anybody with good success in grazing alfalfa.......about a 30% mix in recently planted novel fescue, orchard grass and some prerennial rye. Intend to...
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Last post by Jeanne - Simme Valley
Wed Jan 22, 2020 2:47 pm
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Math Question
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Kingfisher » Tue Jan 14, 2020 6:44 pm
In a 3ft by 3ft square how many gallons of water do I need to equal a 1 inch rain?
Extra points if you know what I’m trying to solve. :)
Thanks in...
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Last post by Butterbean_Farms
Tue Jan 21, 2020 10:12 am
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winter grazing
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farmguy » Sun Jan 05, 2020 8:03 am
Just a few comments: we are in central Minnesota and we do bale grazing and winter grazing. We have about 18 inches of snow on the level. I have done...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Fri Jan 17, 2020 12:29 pm
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Hay Nets
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KevinN » Thu Jan 16, 2020 12:31 pm
I was wondering if anyone has experience with hay nets on big round bales. I see them used a lot for horses, but some of the suppliers say they are...
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Last post by KevinN
Thu Jan 16, 2020 12:31 pm
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Inline balers vs NH 5070 vs JD 348
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Richnm » Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:01 am
Anyone have any experience with small square inline balers? Massey, Heston? I use NH 5070s now. They are fast but if I go to fast bales come out to...
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Last post by Beefeater
Wed Jan 15, 2020 6:07 pm
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Grazing Corn in Winter ?
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Stocker Steve » Mon Jan 13, 2020 5:39 am
Planning to go back and try this again with forage corn. Used field corn for bred cows the last time and had some acidosis issues. I think the ideal...
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Last post by fasttommy
Tue Jan 14, 2020 10:29 pm
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Spray Nozzle
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rnh2 » Fri Jan 10, 2020 9:55 pm
I’m wanting to set up a sprayer with a boomless nozzle. I want to spray 16-20 feet wide at 4 mph using 20-25 gallons per acre. What nozzle and what...
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Last post by rnh2
Sun Jan 12, 2020 9:34 pm
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Dry Manure Spreaders
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KevinN » Fri Jan 10, 2020 3:02 pm
Who makes a good pto manure spreader...compact?
Looks like there is a lot of junk out there.
Kevin
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Last post by Texasmark
Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:34 am
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Grazon
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rollinhills » Thu Jan 09, 2020 10:50 am
Can anyone tell me the difference between grazon next HL v grazon P&D. I found a generic for the p&d for $25/gal versus $55 for the grazon next hL....
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Last post by Brute 23
Fri Jan 10, 2020 3:04 pm
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Late Rye Grass?
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southernultrablack » Thu Jan 09, 2020 6:36 pm
Any of y’all had any experience broadcasting rye grass this late in the season? Didn’t get any out in the fall and thinking about sowing some with...
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Last post by bird dog
Fri Jan 10, 2020 12:01 pm
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Botulism in haylage/silage
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Bright Raven » Sun Jan 05, 2020 1:35 pm
Those Clostridial bacteria are a group of nasty buggers. My dad died as a result of a combination of age and Clostridium difficile. Then there are...
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Last post by Bigfoot
Tue Jan 07, 2020 9:00 am
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Hay
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gcreekrch » Sat Jan 04, 2020 10:47 pm
People say but winter is a quiet time . It was until we became cow hoarders...
Earlier today we sorted one big bunch of cows into two groups...
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Last post by gcreekrch
Sun Jan 05, 2020 4:51 am
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Oat Hay
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HDRider » Sun Dec 08, 2019 7:02 am
I am considering drilling oats into my Bermuda hay field.
I usually make my first Bermuda hay mid-May. My last frost is early April.
I have never...
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Last post by T & B farms
Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:06 pm
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No wonder we've been dry
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wbvs58 » Tue Dec 31, 2019 4:09 am
Rainfall for 2019 was 345 mm. Our average rainfall is 860 mm. No wonder we've been struggling. Here's hoping for a bit better in 2020.
All the best...
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Last post by greggy
Fri Jan 03, 2020 5:03 am
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Cattle are strange
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Dave » Mon Dec 23, 2019 2:34 pm
I am feeding my heifers about 2 pounds of corn, all the good grass hay they will clean up, and 3 or 4 pounds of alfalfa. So this morning I had fed...
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Last post by Nesikep
Tue Dec 31, 2019 12:57 pm
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Last post by chevytaHOE5674
Wed Dec 25, 2019 10:34 pm
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The way I unroll hay
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Bigfoot » Fri Nov 08, 2019 5:16 pm
I was very reluctant to join the hay unrolling gang. As previously discussed here, your either in that club or your not. I always blamed the soft...
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Last post by Chocolate Cow2
Fri Dec 20, 2019 8:50 pm
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Bin run corn for grazing
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Bigfoot » Sat Dec 14, 2019 8:58 pm
Anybody ever had any luck planting bin run corn, for grazing? I've got a few acres, I will burning down with glyphosate in the spring, and disturbing...
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Last post by Bigfoot
Fri Dec 20, 2019 8:47 am
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Last post by hurleyjd
Thu Dec 19, 2019 7:24 am
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Wed Dec 18, 2019 9:34 am
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