Posted by Jamo58 on September 12, 2011 at 13:57:51 from (24.2.112.150):
In Reply to: new to me picker posted by jamo58 on September 09, 2011 at 12:57:10:
Forgot to look at the seed bag this weekend but I think I got the seed from Blue River Organics... 90-100 day corn, planted in June (it was a late planting but it seems to be doing very well, we were lucky with a wet summer), cultivated it twice, no spraying, and I actually didn't spread any manure on that ground this year as I just didn't get around to it but the ears seem to be developing well. Ph is neutral though and the NPK were only slightly below desirable to begin with.
Planted about an acre and half, just enough to keep me busy. Used an old IH two row pull behind planter on 30 inch rows. Looking forward to putting the picker and our old corn crib back to use. I will for sure be careful. Viglilance and respect is a never ending requirement when working with equipment, especially the older stuff. I sure do like to see it run though.
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