Posted by Matt E. on October 20, 2017 at 13:55:46 from (173.216.243.47):
In Reply to: Russian Thistle posted by Matt E. on October 20, 2017 at 12:15:30:
From what I've read, I think they are annual so they should die over the winter. Maybe by spring they will crush under a disk and then I can plow if they break up. Worst case I just have to go over 1/2 of the field with the loader with tines and stab all of the big ones. Then get into a pile. Nothing diesel fuel and a propane torch shouldn't handle.
Whatever is left and small should be able to be plowed under. The whole field will go back into oats for hay. Its too dry out there and I don't have an irrigation well to make grass/alfalfa pay off. Should be able to run around with the 4-wheeler and the wand torch to burn up the stragglers. Just wanted to know if anyone else had any similar experiences with this crap. I guess we'll have a few days of extra work just to get the field ready to plant.
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