Recent content by Brian662

Some of the apple trees in my home orchard are experiencing these caterpillar homes, my father in law says to burn them, is there a way to spray the "nest" without damaging the tree or is burning my best option?

Yeah, I'm talking omnibus, covid money, PPP, etc. Specifically the economic policies. I agree with you on the rest of his stuff (not some of the trade deals) but he spent money like a drunk sailor, can't really argue otherwise. Fiscal conservatism is all but dead, it's all smoke, mirrors, and...

Trumps horrible economic policies followed by Bidens horrible economic policies, what did we expect? We got what we deserved. Only bright side is the US economy is doing better than any nation in terms of economic growth. Still doesn't make up for the inflation.

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Looks like plenty of exposed dirt for your seed to take off without any issues from the rye, in my opinion.

Did you spray the rye or just terminate with the disc? Any pics?

Is it the roots or the stalk that's the problem? Here is what mine looks like after mowing, pretty chopped up. Would only really be worries about the roots at this point in the tiller.

Maybe I should mow that stuff and spray it, then till and plant in a couple weeks? At the house in MN I'm set up for no till, but not here in WI.

Some of the yellow rocket mixed in with the crimson/rye. SW WI. Rye is between knee and waist high. Plan is to mow about 2 acres of this and till it under. Then spray and plant corn into it.

Anyone done any shopping for lithium batteries lately?

We are getting the green sky here in MN but it's changing very quickly.

The more I look into ways of terminating cover crops, it seems like a flail mower is the way to go versus a crimper. Studies I've seen show they are more successful at terminating (in percentages) and they also have some practical use outside of cover crops, unlike a crimper. Does a flail mower...