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Wildflowers... How?

Last post by NEFarmwife « Wed Apr 25, 2018 11:23 am
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by NEFarmwife » Tue Apr 24, 2018 11:48 am

We have an area that is sloped, about 70 yards long and 10-15 yards deep. We seeded it couple years ago and the grass isn't pretty, its bumpy as a...

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Wed Apr 25, 2018 11:23 am
Spreading Manure (Timing)

Last post by Tbrake « Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:19 am
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by gildehbc » Mon Apr 23, 2018 1:24 pm

Looking to clean up after winter feeding. Normally wait until fall, but with a late spring thinking of trying move it out manure yet this spring....

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Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:19 am
What's my next move?

Last post by slick4591 « Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:11 pm
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by slick4591 » Fri Feb 16, 2018 2:28 pm

Can I afford this? Looked up a 55 lb bag of phosphorus and it was $255.00. Afraid to see what N costs.
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Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:11 pm
New lease

Last post by gizmom « Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:04 pm
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by M-5 » Sat Apr 21, 2018 9:17 pm

I posted a while back that I hay a hay and pasture deal . Things were shaping up nicely and plans were laid them the old man up and died. Tuesday...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:04 pm
Fertilizer prior to rain.

Last post by ddd75 « Mon Apr 23, 2018 6:28 pm
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by northcreek » Thu Apr 19, 2018 1:46 pm

I am a little behind on getting fertilizer out and was hoping to today. Weather man is calling for 2 inches of rain total over a 2.5 day period....

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 6:28 pm
Once these are gone... No more

Last post by tja477t « Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:48 am
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by skyhightree1 » Wed Apr 11, 2018 7:32 pm

Once these are busted up I won't be buying replacements... I am thinking of building one out of square 2 inch tube with 3/8 inch walls and see what...
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Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:48 am
Over seeding

Last post by snoopdog « Wed Apr 18, 2018 6:32 pm
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by j_20 » Wed Apr 18, 2018 9:04 am

We are getting ready to over seed some pasture, just adding a little diversity. The original plan was to broadcast and drag in but a lot of neighbors...

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Wed Apr 18, 2018 6:32 pm
Moisture tester

Last post by ERNIBIGB « Wed Apr 18, 2018 5:37 pm
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by M-5 » Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:29 pm

as I explore using acid in making hay, I have discovered that the add on baler moisture testers are reasonably priced and have not found anything...

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Wed Apr 18, 2018 5:37 pm
What can I plant for hay this year?

Last post by sim.-ang.king « Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:58 pm
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by tom4018 » Sun Apr 15, 2018 10:02 am

We reseeded 2 fields last fall, it came up then got dry. Long story short one filed has a fair stand and the other is very poor.

What can I plant...

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Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:58 pm
When to fertilize crab grass?

Last post by Douglas « Sun Apr 15, 2018 10:14 pm
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by southernultrablack » Sun Apr 15, 2018 7:46 pm

I broadcast about 5 acres in red river crabgrass today. It’s suppose to be in the 50’s for a couple of days and then climb back into the 70’s. When...

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Sun Apr 15, 2018 10:14 pm
Best way ?

Last post by NonTypicalCPA « Sun Apr 15, 2018 4:16 pm
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by bball » Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:43 pm

Last 30 acres of woods was cleared off very late this fall. Flat ground.
Want to plant this April, but there is A LOT of debris (sticks, branches,...
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Sun Apr 15, 2018 4:16 pm
Where to buy and how to use Baler's Choice hay preservative

Last post by Texasmark « Fri Apr 13, 2018 7:22 pm
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by Texasmark » Sun Apr 08, 2018 6:25 pm

Title asks the question. I'm a STO and need something in the gallon type thing. My peas need to come off so that I can get ready for the summer crop....

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Fri Apr 13, 2018 7:22 pm
Hi tensile around corners?

Last post by greybeard « Thu Apr 12, 2018 3:38 pm
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by Rgv3180 » Wed Apr 11, 2018 4:40 pm

Hello
So we are going to fence in 50 acres in river bottom, and will use hi tensile electric for perimeter for first time. We won't have problem with...

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Thu Apr 12, 2018 3:38 pm
Millet vs Crabgrass (or whatever you prefer)

Last post by jdg « Wed Apr 11, 2018 6:30 am
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by rockroadseminole » Tue Mar 27, 2018 5:10 pm

I have a 65 acre irrigated field that I have rented out the past three years. It has been in a corn/peanut/corn rotation. We are getting 275 per acre...

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Wed Apr 11, 2018 6:30 am
Fence Energizer

Last post by MikeBo « Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:18 am
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by 1wlimo » Tue Feb 13, 2018 3:33 pm

Any one used a "cyclops" brand? They are US built and way cheaper than "speedrite". Using Parmark now with 6J, but in the cold...
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Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:18 am
Rotational Grazing Fence

Last post by Tbrake « Tue Apr 10, 2018 10:54 am
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by texan@heart » Sat Apr 07, 2018 10:04 am

Going to try strip grazing. I don’t want to have to set a post for ever corner. Going to move the cattle at least ever other day. Anyone know the...

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Tue Apr 10, 2018 10:54 am
Educate me

Last post by Stocker Steve « Mon Apr 09, 2018 10:25 pm
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by Farm Fence Solutions » Sun Apr 08, 2018 7:53 pm

I've got about 15 acres that we've been trying to get a stand of grass on for the past couple of years, but unfortunately have missed the late...
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Mon Apr 09, 2018 10:25 pm
Sacrifice area

Last post by skyhightree1 « Mon Apr 09, 2018 10:05 am
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by skyhightree1 » Sun Apr 08, 2018 8:10 pm

Grounds so damp decided to disc up my feeding area for hay and brewers grain. I think I will plant oats and ryegrass maybe crimson clover too until...

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Mon Apr 09, 2018 10:05 am
Hay by the ton?????

Last post by M-5 « Sat Apr 07, 2018 6:14 pm
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by Bigfoot » Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:00 am

stranbe question, and I've reworded it 5 times, and it still doesn't capture what all I'm wanting to know:

I'm in western Ky. What area closest to...
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Sat Apr 07, 2018 6:14 pm
Mobile Mineral Feeder

Last post by Tbrake « Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:33 pm
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by HDRider » Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:03 am

I use something like the picture. I move my cattle often. Moving that thing around empty is not too bad, but quite awkward when it is full. Any ideas...
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Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:33 pm
Anybody Bale Austrian Field Peas?

Last post by Texasmark « Sat Apr 07, 2018 7:45 am

by Texasmark » Sat Apr 07, 2018 7:45 am

Checked them (with some Jumbo Rye but they have taken over) yesterday and took a yard stick. 60% are already at about 33" and so thick they trip...

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Sat Apr 07, 2018 7:45 am
Grazon with fertlizer

Last post by snoopdog « Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:50 am
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by Hogtiming » Fri Apr 06, 2018 5:23 pm

Has anyone used dry grazon with there fertilizer application. I’m curious of the results vs spraying. And the price it costs Any info is appreciated

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Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:50 am
Crabgrass on feed area

Last post by BFE « Fri Apr 06, 2018 5:42 am
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by ClinchValley » Mon Apr 02, 2018 8:39 am

Anyone had success broadcasting crabgrass seed? Have two 4 acre lots i fed on this winter. Probably have 30-40% of the soil exposed. No way to work...

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 5:42 am
Like it was January

Last post by Stocker Steve « Sun Apr 01, 2018 11:29 pm
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by Bigfoot » Sat Mar 24, 2018 5:16 pm

My cows are still mowing through hay, like it was January. I Have fed hay til April 6th, once years ago. I've normally slowed down by now. I know...
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Sun Apr 01, 2018 11:29 pm
Grass I.d

Last post by M-5 « Sun Apr 01, 2018 7:02 am
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by callmefence » Sat Mar 31, 2018 9:51 am

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Sun Apr 01, 2018 7:02 am
Pasture renovations

Last post by Dixie2542 « Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:02 pm
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by CCCowman » Fri Mar 23, 2018 7:30 pm

Closing on 30 acres (in the background of the attached picture) and looking at renovating for pasture and hay. It has some decent mixed grass but...

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Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:02 pm
Weed ID?

Last post by Texasmark « Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:54 am
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by scheff » Thu Mar 29, 2018 7:45 pm

Hi everyone. Wondering if anyone has an idea of what this is and how to kill it? I sprayed with GrazonPD last week, and don’t see that it had much of...

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Last post by Texasmark View the latest post
Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:54 am
Hay CP with Peas added

Last post by Texasmark « Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:45 am

by Texasmark » Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:45 am

Any of you know the N kick a hay patch gets with Austrian Winter Field Peas? I realize variables are unlimited, but personal experience? I planted...

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Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:45 am
Scrounging

Last post by ddd75 « Thu Mar 29, 2018 7:28 am
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by zirlottkim » Mon Mar 26, 2018 9:04 pm

I've been grazing ryegrass several hours daily then moving them to a pasture that has 20 acres of pines attached. Haying them there. I burned the...

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Thu Mar 29, 2018 7:28 am
creeping or branch rooted alfalfa

Last post by farmguy « Wed Mar 28, 2018 12:37 pm

by farmguy » Wed Mar 28, 2018 12:37 pm

Anyone have any experience with creeping or branch rooted alfalfa? Every few years I go with my Haybuster drill and thicken my rotational strips...

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Wed Mar 28, 2018 12:37 pm

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