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This year I decided to use Non GMO corn from real world wildlife by Don Higgins. Now I don’t usually like to just follow and use what a... -
When life throws you a lemon? Usually a self pity party comes first. Then, it we'll, it happens, suck it up. Next is, OK, what am I...
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metochlor can be used pre or post emergent on corn and beans. I use it in my second pass on both in most occasions. I personally...
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TheBig8 replied to the thread Roundup Ready Corn & Soybean Food Plot.What have you guys been seeing for plant back time when using me-too-lachlor on beans? Considering going with a lighter rate in hopes of...
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TheBig8 replied to the thread Converting invasives to natives, worth the squeeze?.The spraying is/was commonly done with the herbicide Rodeo which is aquatic safe version of a broad spectrum herbicide.
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TheBig8 replied to the thread Converting invasives to natives, worth the squeeze?.The DNR in Illinois has been pushing this as an approved practice for over a decade. Here is one study that came up in a Google...
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TheBig8 replied to the thread Converting invasives to natives, worth the squeeze?.I was quoted ~$1,000 for 30 acres this upcoming fall. Very cost effective if you get the results that @Rut Nut had.
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Here is a picture from yesterday showing the results of the RU spray last Nov. Any green is not BH. I had about 99% kill. I can't wait... -
TheBig8 replied to the thread Alfalfa clover mix.Here is how I get my clover and alfalfa plots established in spring. Broadcast oats at 50#/acre rate. Disk or till oats into soil...
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This is what my woods looked like last November . I had 400 acres sprayed by helicopter and it looks like I had 99% kill. Check. in to...