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    Groundhog Radish Seed Now Coated

    For the past several years, I’ve bought a 50lb bag of groundhog radish to use in the Knox brassica and cereal mixes. This year, I noticed the seed had a pink coating on it. I assume they are charging the same now for less seed, and now it throws off the lb/acre I had been accustomed to, but by...
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    Herbicides for No Till LC Rotation with Marestail

    We have been using the LC rotation for years and want to now try doing that with a no till drill. This year I burned down the plots with gly (with ams) a day before planting the brassicas on 8/11. Planning to plant my version of the cereal mix (rye, wheat, awp, gfr, clover) Labor Day weekend...
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    No till milo with conventional old JD drill

    I thought I’d share a positive experience we had with planting milo last year. We got a free bag from quail forever. We decided to plant it in strips down the middle of our food plots.
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    Coated or controlled release urea

    Has anyone found a good source or brand for bagged urea (like 50lb of 46-0-0) that is coated or treated with a urease inhibitor so it is not lost to the atmosphere when sits on top of ground? Has anyone bought a urease inhibitor and applied it themselves to untreated urea before broadcasting...
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    Soybeans into standing rye, leave rye standing?

    We’ve got about 7 acres of food plots. One plot about 3 acres and two longer strip plots 2 acres each. We tried conventional tilling and planting soybeans a few years ago in the 3 acre plot. The deer kept them mowed down. Have the itch to try again this year. Planning to plant all 7 acres...
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    Insect problem in brassicas

    I have planted a brassica mix the past few years as part of the LC rotation. Have had great results. This year the brassicas were off to a great start and then large spots seemed to melt away to nothing. I finally took a closer look and think an insect is defoliating the plants and causing...
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    Persimmon sapling grafting advice

    We planted 5 groups of persimmon saplings in areas spaced around our farm. Each group has about 10 trees. The trees are 3-4 years old and doing well, most extending out of the 5' tubes. Does anyone have any advice on strategy for managing these trees? In particular, I am wondering what...
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