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    M. R. Byrd reacted to KSQ2's post in the thread The Massey with Like Like.
    That's the kind of expensive experiment I'm talking about! We've spent nearly $2200 just on seed for this, that's doesn't include lime...
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    M. R. Byrd replied to the thread Tough Equipment Day!.
    My father always said, "If it's not the windmill, it's the hogs". Story of my days frequently and it is the current state of affairs...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to yoderjac's post in the thread Tough Equipment Day! with Like Like.
    Yesterday, I started mowing my sunn hemp and buckwheat so it could desiccate a bit before spraying and planting early next month. After...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to Drycreek's post in the thread Roller Crimper with Like Like.
    Any interest in a roller crimper ? It’s not factory, but it does the job well. I tried my best to go no till by broadcasting and...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to KSQ2's post in the thread The Massey with Like Like.
    That is encouraging. We got a variety called Viper I believe. It is also RR , and the best of Becks offerings. As expensive as it is...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to KSQ2's post in the thread The Massey with Like Like.
    I have a feeling this whole alfalfa experiment is at best going to be a work in progress, and at worst an expensive hard lesson. We’ll...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to Mennoniteman's post in the thread The Massey with Like Like.
    I've got a friend who grows roundup ready pioneer alfalfa on a gas line right of way and in food plots and he's always bragging about...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to KSQ2's post in the thread The Massey with Like Like.
    I sprayed the back foodplot for a complete redo yesterday. While I was there I downloaded the card. I’m not sure if all cell cams work...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to Mennoniteman's post in the thread Suppressor? with Like Like.
    New federal legislation has significantly altered suppressor laws. Effective January 1, 2026, the $200 tax stamp on suppressors will be...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to Mennoniteman's post in the thread Drought and Survival with Like Like.
    In my observation Texas is like the Holy Lands, good soils and it is an area that gets totally transformed if there's rainfall. We had...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to Mennoniteman's post in the thread Drought and Survival with Like Like.
    That's a nice picture of KS country, looks exactly like the artists drawings of how the prairie looked with the old time wagon trains...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to KSQ2's post in the thread The Massey with Like Like.
    A quarter acre of brassicas will be going in tomorrow on the Massey. Soil should be good and moist.
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to Drycreek's post in the thread Drought and Survival with Like Like.
    I cannot remember a year that we had this much rain in August. Everything is green. Even my food plots, except that the deer ate them...
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    M. R. Byrd reacted to KSQ2's post in the thread The Massey with Like Like.
    Well the eventual goal of getting some big chestnut trees on our place continues to be a tough one to realize. I thought I’d lost 2 of...
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    M. R. Byrd replied to the thread Drought and Survival.
    Thought I would update this post. There have been continued rains and this country is an unusual shade for August. My YTD total today is...
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