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Posted by Traditional Farmer on July 19, 2007 at 11:24:27 from (71.48.145.79):
In Reply to: Re: Thanks guys....... posted by Katharine on July 19, 2007 at 10:58:03:
You are definitely on the right road.Let me add the Gene Logsdon book "Contary Farmer" to my list of must read.For what you are doing a good tiller for your tractor would be the best tillage tool you could buy.On several acres of gardens and truck patches I chisel plow every Spring (may not be necessary in your sandy soil) and then rototil with a 5ft tiller.I plant and cultivate with several older Sears,Bolens and Allis Chalmers garden tractors.No big investment but works fine.Also have almost no insect problems as my soil is rich in organic matter,has been mineralized and is balanced.BTW I'm no young Idealistic Young thing I'm 50+ years old and have farmed all my life and run beef cattle and meat goats.>Like you said one should never quit learning and trying new ideas.
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