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Posted by Dan Kelley on April 13, 2004 at 08:03:50 from (140.32.120.188):
I've got 5 acres of essentially desert scrub-land. It's sandy and dusty. I'm looking to build-up the soil with good-stuff. I figure that if I encourage the growth of native grasses and such, I can cut the dust. I assume the local extension office could help direct me to what to add to what I've got. I've got a Farmall M. The questions are: What implements would best work the good stuff into the soil? Plow? Disk? Something Else? What sizes? Even though it is sand and dust, it is compacted and not loose. How deep should I go? As this is a desert area, got any suggestions as to stuff to add to hold moisture? Obviously, I'm just looking for excuses to play with my tractor, but I do want to accomplish something at the same time.
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