Posted by Goose on August 28, 2008 at 16:28:28 from (199.184.119.22):
In Reply to: Milo Yield posted by fregienewbee on August 28, 2008 at 06:39:05:
I never figured it in pounds per acre, I always simply went by bushels per acre.
I raised dryland, and in a good year would see yields of 120-150 BPA.
Milo is crazy stuff. In a dry spell it will go dormant, then when you get rain it will come right back. But, as someone else said, if that happens to late in the season and you get an early frost the frost gets it.
Our dry spells here in Nebraska are usually late July and into August, so I'd pick a medium season variety, plant it early, and hope it would be headed out by the time the weather got dry.
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