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Field Rotation - Phase I
November 7, 2011
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One of our hay fields is due to be rotated this year. It has been producing alfalfa-grass mix hay since 1998. Thirteen years of production is fairly substantial, especially considering that it was seriously damaged in flood of ’96.
McBride 6 After 2nd Cutting
It finally reached a point this year where the production fell below five ton per acre and it is inundated with undesirables; weeds that we are unable to spray to eliminate without also killing the alfalfa, the fescue or the orchard grass. Read more…
Categories: California Farmers, Farm & Ranch Life, Know a California Farmer, Water & Environment
Farming, Hay, herbicide, noxious, Nutrition, Ranching, rotation, roundup, soil, weeds
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