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Nina posted an update 3 years ago
3 years ago (edited)
With some new courses coming online soon, we’d love to know what you want better knowledge of, so we can find those experts for you.
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Hi, what kind of courses you are talking about?:)
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Nina
There is clearly a desire for more information on reading saps. I know John has done a session on saps, but perhaps it is time for an update.- View 2 replies
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Andrew Yoder replied to the discussion Corn and oats rotation in the forum Broad Acre Crops 3 years ago
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Thats interesting. We like growing rye as well, but yields tend to suffer for us after corn. Sometimes a fertility problem, but also it just tends to be late planted. But I’m glad to hear it’s working for him. I think something down this line is what I need to do more of to produce more feed.
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Brian Dougherty replied to the discussion Corn and oats rotation in the forum Broad Acre Crops 3 years ago
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This is a bit different but Gary Zimmer has been doing a 2-year corn-cereal rye rotation (organic) and has been happy with it. You can either frost seed alfalfa/clover into the rye or follow it with a multispecies cover after harvest. If you dig around online you can find articles with the details.
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Andrew Yoder started the discussion Corn and oats rotation in the forum Broad Acre Crops 3 years ago
I live in Iowa and the standard crop rotation is corn and soybeans. We have been doing some small grains mixed in as well, but are not doing everything in a 3 year rotation. Last year I had good success with an oat crop, under-seeded with clover which I plan to plant corn into next spring. This got me thinking about the viability of an oat…
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George Mingin replied to the discussion "Jumping" Worms #amynthas in the forum Soil Health 3 years ago
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Hi Mari,
What seems to be the problem with Jumping worms – Amynthas species?
We breed the A.corticis and A.gracilis varieties and find that they do a remarkable job of converting high carbon organic matter into humus.
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