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    Scion wood

    Hey all, I'm going to be trying my first grafting this spring. Wondering if anyone has any scion wood for apple and or pear. I'm really looking for blue hill varieties or deer specific draw trees. I'm in zone 6. I have plenty of keifer Pear as it is, would be interested in any other types.
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    Soil health ?

    Kentucky Pride Crimson Clover, Fixation Balansa Clover, Frosty Berseem Clover, Indianhead Lentils, 4010 Spring Forage Peas, Hayden Spring Oats, Cosaque Black Oats, Gore Beardless Soft Red Winter Wheat, Elbon Winter Cereal Rye, Impact Forage Collards, Smart Radish, Purple Top Turnips, Buckwheat...
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    Soil health ?

    Im running green cover seed fall release, a grain, annual clover, brassica mix this fall. Im looking to run this summer release blend next spring early summer, any ideas if this would work? https://greencover.com/shop/summer-release/
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    Soil health ?

    With that said, has anyone perfected the throw and mow? Ive browsed the thread, is there anyone with continual success? Also what are the steps, broadcast, mow, herbicide ahead of rain? What happens if you have a layer of thatch, does the seed work its way through? Sorry for the beginner...
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    Coues Deer

    Ive killed two studs in 3 years with bow. Id have three studs but lost one due to poor shot placement. The two i did take were hit in lungs and still traveled a great distance, they are very tough little guys. I went out last week for opening weekend and the bugs were overwhelming, had a run...
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    Soil health ?

    Ive been tilling plots for 12 years give or take. My soil has suffered and im looking at changing planting methods. I grabbed some seed from green cover for my fall plots. Going to try and start the no till process grant woods is using where he has summer and fall release blends. My issue is...
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    Hill country habitat plan?

    Wondering if anyone has utilized a consultant or built their own hill country plan that could help illistrating their improvements. Looking for help by someone who has seen success in their habitat work. Im trying to understand the where and why there are specific applications to specific...
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    Fall planting ?

    Anyone use the mobile soil test kitsch that give u immediate results?
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    Fall planting ?

    I'll see if my co op has it. Thanks for the info
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    Fall planting ?

    Would u do thos on top of the required lime or substitute it for lime?
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    Fall planting ?

    What is gypsum used for, not familiar? Same purpose as lime? Do co ops usually sell it?
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    Fall planting ?

    Also last year I ran brassica into entire plot. Not sure if that's a soil builder or not. I've never had great growth with brassica in all the years we've put them in. Any reccomendations on what to do with the buckwheat? We dont have a rake, is it decent fall draw or does it need to get cut?
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    Fall planting ?

    I too have limited farming experience and that's why I'm asking for help. We have run fall only plots since we started planting. They work, we always have gotten good results. Guess my question is do I need to rotate something new in or as long as lime and fert have the soil where they need...
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    Fall planting ?

    I live far away from my farm so my father does my planting and he has minimal farming experience. For about 4 to 5 years we have run mixes into the field to include, oat, pea, wheat, rye, brassica..... I knew my soil was likely all jacked from lack of lime so I ran buckwheat this summer and...
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    Need some help

    The property sets up great for late October and early November. I always get I to them. Late season is a bust, we never get pics, seems like it's always in and around the rut when we get the bug guys in there. I cant figure out how to attach photos on here, any pointers
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    Need some help

    I'm in Athens Co area. As far as the field goes it sits directly in middle of property. It's a ridge that gradually drops, bout 100 yards wide at the plot location. Im working on getting a pic up. I hunt one week a year and my buddy hunts it a couple times after my trip so pressure isn't bad...
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    Need some help

    Hah, game on. I've been down here 13 years, this past winter was the first time I've dedicated some serious time to it and it is a blast. Hit a stud with the bow in january but no recovery on him. I'm really looking forward to next winter, I hunt the river system which gets very little...
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    Need some help

    Down in southern Az
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    Need some help

    Hi all, I'm set to do so habitat work in a few weeks. I only get one week a year to work at my property as I live a couple thousand miles away. I cant afford a habitat consultant and I'd like to get things going. I have 65 acres in Ohio, property is 900 foot hills and valleys. I'm trying to...
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