Sweet Corn in Living Mulch
Yesterday we completed our first round of sweet corn planting for the Market. We tried something new this year. We planted the sweet corn into a living mulch of fall rye. The intention is to kill the rye pre sweet corn emergence. The later plantings [...]
Sweet Clover Cover Has Promise
I was in the field yesterday and was ecstatic with the mulch created and the fact that I can count on over 100 Lbs of Nitrogen Credit.
Nitrogen On Wheat III
This timing was about perfect because the wheat had just started to green up a few days ago.
Healthy Zucchini Cookies
At last! I found a yummy recipe for zucchini cookies, perfect for selling! When you try them you wont wanna share em'...trust me, I just ate half. They will be even BETTER with our fresh homegrown zucchini's (I had to use a few from the [...]
Closing Wheel Set-up..The Secret Weapon
This video is a must watch if you want to plant earlier.
Manage Corn Residue in No-Till Soybeans
This video shows a simple planter attachment along with changing to 30" row production that will give us a 4 to 5 day head start planting soybeans.
Why we need down pressure in NoTill
Having the inccorect down pressure setting when planting can drastically reduce yield potential. Here is a clip on why the down pressure is important.