Posted by mazemeister on March 24, 2010 at 13:22:39 from (24.188.81.230):
In Reply to: Farm crop rotation posted by Heyseed on March 23, 2010 at 22:25:40:
well, i grow everything from a to z- asparagus to zucchini- and of some things like tomatoes, about 35-40 varieties. some crops like snow peas less than 1/10 acre. so even though it all adds up to about 50 acres, i do LOTS of record keeping. got a little black book (pocket calendar) for each year; i also use power point and an aerial photo to draw in where each crop should go. gets really interesting with some crops like pumpkins that really should have 4+ year rotation, which crops need to be near the road for u-pick, which crops can't go in the one small field that's always loaded with deer, etc etc. i try to write down everything i do in the field all summer long.
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