Posted by JD Seller on December 19, 2012 at 21:56:59 from (208.126.196.144):
In Reply to: Re: ground posted by oldtanker on December 19, 2012 at 16:51:45:
Rented a farm two years ago that had been in the CRP for twenty years. The ground was pretty good farm ground when it went in. It was terrible in lack of nutrients when it came out. It took four tons to the acre of lime. The nitrogen levels where just about in the negative range. I put more fertilizer on that ground than the continuous corn ground we have. It yielded 20% less than the continuous corn ground the first year. This last year it was just a little lower. I just got this years soil test back. It is calling for two ton of lime this year.
Those weeds and grass growing for twenty years sucked all the goodies out of the ground. I am glad I have the farm on a 7 year contract because we have lost money the first two years on it.
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