Posted by Geo-TH,In on July 17, 2015 at 09:09:21 from (172.77.229.156):
In Reply to: Drain tile does help posted by onefarmer on July 15, 2015 at 17:53:25:
onefarmer, Been thinking about your tiled field. With no till farming, is it possible your soil is compacted? In the 50-60's when I was a kid on the farm, dad plowed the old school way, also chiseled plowed, and in places that collected water he used a sub-soiler to break up the hard pan.
I was thinking that when you installed the tile you also broke up the hard pan. I remember when we used a sub-soiler through a part of the field where water was standing, it was like pulling the plug on a tub full of water.
I used the black plastic field tile for rain gutters on house. I ran it to a low spot in yard. After about 15 years tile was full of dirt. I dug it up and replaced it with solid pipe. Just wondering how long will it take for your field tile to fill with dirt like mine did?
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