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OH YEA, define improvement, i doesn't take much where we are to get it going. usually once it starts there's no stopping it. Its just, it never started. a dry spring is definetly not normal for La. I hope we get more this weekend :cowboy:

2" ISN'T BAD. It sucks when all around you there getting 4-5 inches. and we got 1" But i'm not going to complain too much we got rain. they are now back to putting rain in the 7 day forecast. afternoon type showers. I walked thru the fields and they looked pretty good after it rained...

i had hoses. and 3 sprinklers in a line. could do about 2 acres per day. I didn't water during the heat of the day. just early & late. But we got rain this past weekend. Not alot but enough and you can already tell the difference. More rain predicted today and this coming weekend. So no...

THANKS, i thought about doing that and still may. What i did do was this: My house & pond sit on bout 5 acres, pond is 1.5 acres. grass is doing great with no pressure cept a few chickens & dogs. so i wired off about 1.5 acres yesterday & added a small water trough (portable) added...

Ha ha, yes Ther're calling it a Moderate Drought. And we are 11-12" behind on our annual rain fall Especially after we have a very wet winter. Yeap Getting a few bales this weekend for them start on . The grass grows just at a very slow rate. Not enough recovery time. I like it dry but not...

Not sure about the sale prices but that's my next move if we don't get rain this weekend. Yea i heard or read somewhere that the next few years will be very dry. :cowboy:

Right now we are in a Moderate drought, HA. I run 6 momma cows & 1 bull & 4 calfes born in january. I have 2 (5) acres pastures & 1 roughly 7 acres, that I rotate them on. BUt since we aren't gettin the rain, the grass doesn't grow very well as we all know, Would it be better to maybe split...

WELL, i'm just trying to keep it alive, i have my house on 4 acres. And we use simaliar sprinklers on the grass around the house. I have to keep it cut, Because we water once or twice per week other wise it would be all but dead. With the well I have, the cost for electricity isn't going to be...

What are some good ways to irrigate pastures ? We haven't had any significate rain here since Feb. and the grass isn't growing as fast as they are eating it. I have 2 roughly 5 acres pastures along with a 10 acre field. i have water to all fields. But how should i put the water on the fields...

I just want it to quit for a while :cowboy:

I think they are calling it EL nino. Instead of getting a hurricane we get El nino :cowboy:

Yea, Ha ha But what I noticed they were doing, and i'm not there most of the day with work & all. But my girl is home. Its seems that they graze on the rye early in the day. than they head to the regular old pasture field and graze on that for the afternoon. theres some bahia and other green...

I read the topic of discusssion on winter rye, My question would be how long can i leave them on in the rye grass field? A day, hours, everyother day. ??? they have been on hay since early november. But with all the rain. I gave up waiting on the rye to get taller, and just turned them loose...