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<blockquote data-quote="jfont" data-source="post: 18751" data-attributes="member: 140"><p>PLANTING 5 ACRES OF RYE GRASS WILL HELP ON A HAY BILL. IF YOU PLAN TO OVER SEED YOUR RYE GRASS I RECOMEND THROWING AN EXTRA 10 T0 15 LBS OF SEED PER ACRE. IN FIVE ACRES YOU'RE LOOKING AT AN EXTRA SACK. AFTER SEEDING I SHRED THE PASTURE. THE VIBRATION OF THE SHREDDER HELPS MORE OF THE SEEDS MAKE IT MAKE IT ALL THE WAY TO THE GROUND AND THE CUT GRASS HELPS SERVE AS A MULCH FOR THE SEEDS TO GET STARTED. *NOTE: I'M SHREDDING GRASS THATS ABOUT 6 TO 7 INCHES TALL. TALL GRASS WILL LEAVE YOU WITH A BLANKET OF ROTTING HAY AND THATS NOT GOOD.* WITH THIS METHOD I END UP WITH ALMOST AS GOOD OF A STAND THEN IF I WOULD HAVE PLOWED, AND MY SUMMER GRASS ISN'T AS SET BACK.</p><p> MY NEIGHBOR HAS A PASTURE OF WELL FERTILIZED RYE GRASS THAT TESTED 16%.</p><p></p><p>HOPE THIS HELPS</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jfont, post: 18751, member: 140"] PLANTING 5 ACRES OF RYE GRASS WILL HELP ON A HAY BILL. IF YOU PLAN TO OVER SEED YOUR RYE GRASS I RECOMEND THROWING AN EXTRA 10 T0 15 LBS OF SEED PER ACRE. IN FIVE ACRES YOU'RE LOOKING AT AN EXTRA SACK. AFTER SEEDING I SHRED THE PASTURE. THE VIBRATION OF THE SHREDDER HELPS MORE OF THE SEEDS MAKE IT MAKE IT ALL THE WAY TO THE GROUND AND THE CUT GRASS HELPS SERVE AS A MULCH FOR THE SEEDS TO GET STARTED. *NOTE: I'M SHREDDING GRASS THATS ABOUT 6 TO 7 INCHES TALL. TALL GRASS WILL LEAVE YOU WITH A BLANKET OF ROTTING HAY AND THATS NOT GOOD.* WITH THIS METHOD I END UP WITH ALMOST AS GOOD OF A STAND THEN IF I WOULD HAVE PLOWED, AND MY SUMMER GRASS ISN'T AS SET BACK. MY NEIGHBOR HAS A PASTURE OF WELL FERTILIZED RYE GRASS THAT TESTED 16%. HOPE THIS HELPS [/QUOTE]
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