I use buck wheat to smother out the weeds. Cultivate twice preemergence, broadcast into pumpkins, squash,dent corn and walk away. I figure the extra spent on buck wheeat seed is made up in much better pollination. also plant rye for over winter and straw in spring. Being organic for 28 yrs now, started out with the usual snickers and comments but over the years hasn"t been a one of my chemical brethren not sidled up and asked how would you? Chemicals and now GMO have me scared to death, anybody out there remember DDT, thalidomide,dioxin? I"m 61 and I remember the stories told by my grandfather"s generation, how farmers after spraying felt so sick and twisted up wouldn"t go to sleep for days fearing they wouldn"t wake up. Potato/tobacco farmers in this neck of the woods called it the walking cure
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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