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Discuss grasses and how to grow and harvest them.
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When to Fertilize
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pricefarm » Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:05 pm
For those of you that live around my area (SW VA) when do you think is the best time to fertilize hay fields ? I usually wait till around the second...
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Last post by hillbilly beef man
Mon Mar 30, 2020 11:00 am
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blackroot taking over
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dieselbeef » Sun Mar 29, 2020 9:21 am
pasture has been neglected..guilty..probly low ph..
cannot find anything on control...short of calling usf or the ext agent..any ideas....
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Last post by dieselbeef
Mon Mar 30, 2020 6:00 am
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Gallagher tumble wheel.
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Chapin81 » Tue Mar 24, 2020 2:03 am
Hi everyone, I hope this is the right forum. I’m looking to buy a Gallagher solar charger along with the tumble wheels to work on a more intense...
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Last post by Brute 23
Mon Mar 30, 2020 1:29 am
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Custom haying
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nobull82 » Sun Mar 22, 2020 11:30 am
I have been thinking about doing some custom haying and corn stalks in 5x6 bales. I have talked to some area farmers and everyone says i will stay...
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Last post by skeeter swatter
Sat Mar 28, 2020 9:18 pm
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Hay shares
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Bn42188 » Thu Mar 26, 2020 8:13 pm
I went and looked at some land today with the landowner he is wanting me to put it up in hay for him. He is want to do shares untold him 2/3 and 1/3...
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Last post by bse
Sat Mar 28, 2020 6:46 am
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Land for Sale ?
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Stocker Steve » Sun Mar 08, 2020 12:20 pm
Have three properties on the market that are within 2 miles. They are 80 to 300 acres in size. Two are the brushy parts of closed diaries that they...
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Last post by littletom
Thu Mar 26, 2020 10:37 pm
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New pasture
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Newrancher2020 » Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:00 pm
I just recently acquired a new pasture and want to bake hay on it this season but do know know the first step as I’m weed killer and fertilizer any...
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Last post by littletom
Thu Mar 26, 2020 10:29 pm
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Pasture Management
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JeremyPhillips75 » Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:25 am
First post! Aren't yall lucky. Located in Watkinsville, GA.
My cows have been on the same pasture for several months. I am close to having another...
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Last post by 1982vett
Tue Mar 24, 2020 8:55 am
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Planting Bermuda Seed By Coastal
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Soggy Bottom » Mon Mar 02, 2020 8:24 am
I am in the process of getting 17 acres around my house sprigged with Coastal in the next few weeks. I have plowed and disk my pastures but still...
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Last post by callmefence
Tue Mar 24, 2020 6:44 am
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Burning ditches
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Dave » Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:25 pm
One of the maintenance things for flood irrigation is to burn the dead grass and weeds out of the ditch this time of the year. So I have been...
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Last post by Brute 23
Mon Mar 23, 2020 7:55 pm
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Summer annual in ky
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Ky cowboy » Sun Mar 15, 2020 4:35 pm
I'm losing a hay farm lease this fall. Has been planted in grass it finally played out. We drilled wheat this fall but got a hard freeze as it was...
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Last post by Ky cowboy
Sat Mar 21, 2020 10:07 pm
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No till drill
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Post Oak » Fri Feb 21, 2020 6:53 am
Who makes a good affordable no till drill for a 45hp John Deere 5045D tractor? I have always been a 3 pass scratch, spread, and drag man ( i quit...
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Last post by callmefence
Fri Mar 20, 2020 12:03 pm
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Hay once and then graze acres ?
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Stocker Steve » Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:54 pm
Re running my 2019 numbers. Crops did OK, cattle not so much. An interesting enterprise is an understocked grazing system that I took 66 tons of hay...
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Last post by Ridgefarmer63
Wed Mar 18, 2020 1:46 pm
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Stocker cattle
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Till-Hill » Mon Mar 16, 2020 3:06 pm
Got a rented pasture I don't need this year. Hold 15 500# pretty easy. Don't want to fool with cows as I don't want to drag a bug in and wreck what I...
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Last post by Texasmark
Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:57 am
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Recommendation on chain harrow
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tampamiketaylor » Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:31 pm
Hey guys
I am about to disc, seed and drag 30 acres and want some recommendations on a good chain harrow. Looking at 6 to 7 ‘ wide and 6 ‘ long....
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Last post by Texasmark
Mon Mar 16, 2020 6:41 am
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Vetch
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rnh2 » Sun Mar 15, 2020 6:06 pm
I always fertilize and stockpile fescue to cut hay expense. I wanted to put some red clover in to add protein and cut back on the fertilizer I know...
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Last post by rnh2
Sun Mar 15, 2020 6:06 pm
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MIG Pasture Wall Chart ?
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Stocker Steve » Sat Mar 14, 2020 5:05 am
Do you have a plotter produced wall chart that you think works well for managing pasture rotations? Did you order it or plot it yourself?
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Sat Mar 14, 2020 5:05 am
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Last post by Ridgefarmer63
Fri Mar 13, 2020 12:24 pm
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Sittin hay on big truck tires?
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Bigfoot » Thu Mar 05, 2020 7:47 pm
In my barn, I sit hay on pallets. Little aggrevating, but saves a lot of hay. Only tried them outside once, and wasn’t too hot them outside. Thinking...
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Last post by Texasmark
Thu Mar 12, 2020 6:47 pm
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Rye grass sowing.
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OzssieDave19 » Thu Mar 05, 2020 5:21 am
Guys a little advice. Time poor versus getting the job done.
Last year I sowed annual ryegrass into a paddock. It's autum sowing season now. The...
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Last post by ClinchValley86
Wed Mar 11, 2020 4:45 am
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Grassland crp
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Bigfoot » Thu Mar 05, 2020 2:28 pm
Goy an email today from the FSA about it. Very nondescript about details. Anybody know anything about it?
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Last post by Bigfoot
Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:31 pm
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A bit of an update
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wbvs58 » Sun Mar 08, 2020 6:46 am
We have been in a sever drought for the last 12 months, most people around here reckon the previous 12 months were sever drought as well. It was a...
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Last post by Redgully
Mon Mar 09, 2020 6:06 am
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Grass ID resources
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Kcrozier » Sun Mar 08, 2020 8:28 pm
Hey all! Was wondering if anybody had any good recommendations for apps, websites, books that are helpful in identifying grasses/plants in your...
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Last post by kenny thomas
Sun Mar 08, 2020 9:25 pm
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Purchasing farmland
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Sd1030 » Thu Mar 05, 2020 6:52 pm
Good evening, first off it’s been awhile since I’ve been on here, with that being said I’ve got a question concerning a potential farmland purchase....
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Last post by Texasmark
Sun Mar 08, 2020 8:53 am
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Flint rocks
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cowboy43 » Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:54 pm
I am in central TX. And my soil has a lot of flint rock, mixed in shallow sandy loam, and red clay. The rocks are marble size to softball size. When...
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Last post by bird dog
Sat Mar 07, 2020 8:37 am
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Winter Feeding Area
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mdt192 » Wed Feb 26, 2020 8:45 am
Due to the wet and relatively mild winter (so far), I have left a group of my cows on a hay (fescue/native) pasture I let them get the last harvest...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Wed Mar 04, 2020 8:23 pm
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Regular bermuda grass?
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Ga_Hillbilly » Fri Feb 21, 2020 3:46 pm
Hey,
We have a pasture that's pretty rough I'm located in Georgia middle ways right on the Alabama Georgia line... Its a family members that quit...
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Last post by redlevel
Fri Feb 28, 2020 9:47 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 BFE
Fri Feb 28, 2020 6:58 am
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Applying AG Lime
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JeffK-MN » Fri Feb 21, 2020 7:49 pm
I have 13 acres of very rocky soil. That is already hay field.
I need to apply ag lime and the fertilizer plant tells me I have to disc it in.
Has...
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Last post by Col Reb
Thu Feb 27, 2020 7:28 pm
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Earliest time to spray 2,4d + remedey
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Alsupk » Fri Feb 21, 2020 4:26 pm
When do you start spraying 2,4d + remedy? We have problems with thistle of all varieties and nightshade want to get an early start. Thanks.
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Last post by Allenw
Thu Feb 27, 2020 12:46 pm
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