Posted by paul on February 16, 2011 at 21:46:18 from (66.44.132.120):
In Reply to: question posted by 47farmallM on February 16, 2011 at 17:13:23:
Must be kinda dry where you are? :)
We got great ground here in southern MN, but it's saturated with water for several months a summer, esp after the snow melts. Need those perferated pipes in the ground to let the water leak out so we can plant a crop. The pipes lead to bigger pipes, which lead to open drainage ditches, which lead to natural creeks or rivers. Back in the 50's around here the govt got some money together & put in the ditches and sme of the bigger tile.
Spent $5000 2 years ago, $21,000 last year, tiling on my small farm.
This spring we hope to put in a private 15 inch line 2200 feet to help get some neighbor's water through my farm to the county ditch. That's a big tile in my mind, I already have a 10 inch tile and 8 inch tile going that direction, but are overloaded; once the tile is there everyone adds on and more and more water comes your way & floods you out.
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