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    When to graze

    I had thought about one day on and one off. Is one hour a day better? I have also thought about using electric fence to limit access so they couldn't just trample it.
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    When to graze

    When should i start grazing? I planted a mix of winter oats, barley, turnips and radishes on August 27. Do you wait til it reaches a certain height or wait so many days after planting? Do you wait til turnips get a big root?
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    replanting ideas

    Sorry for not replying back. I've been out of town the last couple of weeks. I've thought about burning it this early spring about March, but I don't have any experience doing that. I talked to the guy who baled the hay off of it the other day, and he said hiring the burning is expensive. He...
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    replanting ideas

    Bandit Its got little blue, big blue, switch grass, indian grass, and a little brome and orchard grass. Since I haven't been around these types of grasses can you overseed wheat or some type of oats over the wsg's to get more hd/per acre. The county extension agent said about 15 to 20 cow and...
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    replanting ideas

    BB its about 100 acres. I grew up on a farm in AR and we had bermuda and dallisgrass and some crabgrass. I will be moving to the Hutchinson area in the near future. I spoke with the County Exension in that area and he said that he didn't know much about native grasses or hybrid grasses. He...
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    replanting ideas

    The land is in Reno County Kansas north of Hutchinson. It has loam fine sandy-silt loam soil. It was in crp for 10 yrs and been cut for hay the last 3yrs. Its pretty rough and was looking for different options on smoothing and reseeding. Wanting to run a cattle on it and maybe bale some hay. Iam...
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    Clover vs Rye grass

    My dad told me about a oldtimer putting clover seed in his feed mixture and then they passed it. He said the cows wouldn't eat what they passed and it give the clover extra time to establish a root system.
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    Water lines for MIG

    whats a MIG
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    24D plus Fertilizer ?

    I've heard of guys around here spraying their bermuda grass hay fields with round up after cutting. One guy said it needs to be done within 5 days after cutting while its still brown before green up. Anyone else heard of this.
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