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Discuss grasses and how to grow and harvest them.
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Spraying a hayfield
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SmokinM » Thu Sep 10, 2020 3:49 pm
Got a couple that the weeds are getting troublesome in. Mostly ragweed, redroot, buckhorn plantain and sandbriars. Cut and rolled it all about 2...
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Last post by sstterry
Mon Sep 21, 2020 2:03 pm
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Last post by Farmgirl
Mon Sep 21, 2020 1:31 pm
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Hay unroller
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ClinchValley86 » Thu Aug 13, 2020 5:20 am
Looking to find a deal on a 3 point hay unroller. Not the spinning type I dont think. Ground driven.
Are they worth spending money on? Would be...
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Last post by kentuckyguy
Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:49 am
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Mini hay baler
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hdrockn » Fri Sep 18, 2020 7:33 am
As a wise soul reminded me...Work smarter not harder.
My yard around my home is old pasture, about 1 1/2 acres, and I mow it with the bush hog....
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Last post by Texasmark
Mon Sep 21, 2020 8:00 am
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Mares Tail
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sstterry » Fri Sep 18, 2020 5:08 pm
What will kill Mares Tail? Glyphosate is not putting a dent in it in a fence row.
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Last post by sstterry
Sat Sep 19, 2020 3:23 pm
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Crabgrass
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snoopdog » Sat Aug 15, 2020 9:18 pm
Cut 10 acres today, never had this much in the field before, tall and mature. I can't keep it in the pasture, cows always eat it down so they must...
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Last post by Allenw
Sat Sep 19, 2020 9:53 am
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Wanting to plant some winter pasture
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DCB4 » Sat Sep 12, 2020 11:02 am
I’m wanting to plant something this fall to graze later on in the winter. This will be a completely new adventure for me. I was leaning towards...
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Last post by VaCowman
Fri Sep 18, 2020 2:30 pm
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Barenbrug fescue seed
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dave_shelby » Thu Sep 03, 2020 2:03 pm
I am going to be drilling in some modified endophyte fescue in the next week or two. This is to fix up a very spotty planting I did this spring.
The...
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Last post by VaCowman
Fri Sep 18, 2020 2:17 pm
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Weed wiper for broomsedge
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Bigfoot » Wed Sep 16, 2020 10:09 am
I bought this prolly 5 years ago or longer at the Famr Machinery Show. Only used it once (I believe I waited too late in the growing season...
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Last post by shaz
Thu Sep 17, 2020 1:24 pm
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Great start to fall
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Texas G@l » Wed Sep 16, 2020 3:57 pm
Man, I feel like we've hit the jackpot so far this early fall with good rains and good temperatures both. Warm season grass is growing AND my...
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Last post by callmefence
Thu Sep 17, 2020 8:43 am
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Storm clean up
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DCA farm » Mon Sep 14, 2020 10:43 am
Would mulching a bunch of down oak and hickory trees give much Benefit to the pasture soil I’ve got slut of storm clean up I’m weighing my options...
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Last post by Brute 23
Tue Sep 15, 2020 4:59 am
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Planting Rye on top of seeded
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BK9954 » Fri Sep 11, 2020 9:26 am
We had a huge pipeline company pull eminent domain straight through the middle of our property. In the contract, they are planting “Texas Tough”...
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Last post by bird dog
Fri Sep 11, 2020 4:55 pm
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Last post by M.Magis
Thu Sep 10, 2020 10:22 am
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Pasture raised chooks
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wbvs58 » Fri Sep 04, 2020 6:16 am
I think I've educated you fellas previously as to what chooks are but for those a bit slow on the uptake and newer members, they are chickens. My...
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Last post by farmerjan
Mon Sep 07, 2020 9:41 pm
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Square baler question
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MurraysMutts » Sat Aug 22, 2020 11:41 am
Anyone run a wire tie square baler?
Wire is outrageous.
Can regular ol 14 gauge electric fence wire work?
The reason I ask, this baler hasn't been...
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Last post by MurraysMutts
Mon Sep 07, 2020 7:44 pm
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Up early
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callmefence » Mon Sep 07, 2020 7:28 am
Scrambled to get some oats in before the rain.
No more than shut the gate when it started raining. Probably be spraying worms ,but it'll
Give...
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Last post by MurraysMutts
Mon Sep 07, 2020 9:15 am
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Stockpile ? for Fescue Fans
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Stocker Steve » Mon Nov 19, 2018 8:04 pm
How do you balance out spring stocking on acres that will be set aside in the fall to grow stockpile?
Or do you just hay it once or twice and then...
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Last post by Ky cowboy
Sat Sep 05, 2020 9:33 am
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Drum mowers
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sassafras manor » Wed Aug 19, 2020 9:18 am
Does anyone run drum mowers on smaller HP tractors? I have a 35hp New Holland and have researched some of the available options and am contemplating...
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Last post by callmefence
Sat Sep 05, 2020 8:45 am
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Rotational Grazing Questions
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Bluseals » Tue Sep 01, 2020 1:14 pm
Hello! Extremely new with a great deal of newbie questions!! Please go easy on me. I am looking to start a small cow/calf farm in Central Indiana. I...
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Last post by Stickney94
Thu Sep 03, 2020 3:32 pm
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How to make it rain
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BFE » Thu Aug 27, 2020 5:54 am
You all already know the answer to this one.
I have a 2 acre patch down the road that I rent from the neighbors. I rent it mostly to help the owners...
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Last post by callmefence
Mon Aug 31, 2020 12:49 pm
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planting Johnson grass early
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bird dog » Sat Feb 08, 2020 7:24 pm
Turner seed shows Johnson grass and Sorghum Almum can be planted at just about any time. 8-15 to 6-1.
Has anybody planted this in the winter? I...
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Last post by Texasmark
Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:37 am
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Alfalfa in the southeast
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Warren Allison » Sat Aug 29, 2020 2:32 am
Does anyone in north GA., north Ala, mid or east Tennessee , raise alfalfa for hay? If so, what do you to prevent blister beetles?
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Last post by Warren Allison
Sat Aug 29, 2020 2:32 am
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2nd cut hay improvements
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Cress27 » Fri Jul 31, 2020 11:08 pm
What do you guys do to help the yeld of your second cut hay. I’ve been brain storming and thought a guy could drill in some kind of worm season...
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Last post by Cress27
Thu Aug 27, 2020 10:58 am
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Should have got them here sooner
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Silver » Wed Aug 26, 2020 9:37 am
Wanted to take an early hay cut off it so it would be optimal for them after the native grasses finished but it's just the way it worked out with the...
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Last post by 1982vett
Wed Aug 26, 2020 7:26 pm
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Happy Pictures
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ClinchValley86 » Thu Apr 02, 2020 5:50 am
Seeing grass stands and cattle grazing brings me joy. Have really fallen in love with all of this. Lots of negativity and stress in all our lives...
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Last post by MurraysMutts
Wed Aug 26, 2020 6:58 pm
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Cover crop....variety differences
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BlondeD » Sun Aug 23, 2020 10:05 am
.......Was browsing through my last issue of Delta Farm Press..(August 7, 2020)...and the first article addresses a recently completed research...
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Last post by BFE
Tue Aug 25, 2020 5:43 am
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Wheat and austrian peas for hay
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gbfarm » Sat Aug 15, 2020 12:42 pm
I've been thinking about trying this combination this fall.
Will the peas do well in this region? I'm about 40 minutes west of Blacksburg.
Also how...
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Last post by Dirt Farmer
Sat Aug 22, 2020 8:07 pm
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Last post by DCA farm
Fri Aug 21, 2020 10:42 am
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Tarver plant o vator
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plainsman53 » Wed Aug 05, 2015 11:46 pm
Has anyone seen one work or personally know someone who owns one? I haven't ever seen a used one for sale so either that's a good thing or it's real...
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Last post by Muddog
Wed Aug 19, 2020 8:43 pm
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Grazing Irrigated Wheat first time
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Richnm » Wed Jul 15, 2020 6:05 am
I have 20 acre alfalfa field that I am going to rip up and plant Winter Wheat or Triticale Sept 1st. It's irrigated, the irrigation is turned off...
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Last post by Texasmark
Wed Aug 19, 2020 9:03 am
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