tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post1431476441313046119..comments2024-03-26T12:10:51.054-07:00Comments on the lazy farmer: Plowingbuddeshepherdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-21550325531493743802016-09-18T16:27:24.093-07:002016-09-18T16:27:24.093-07:00Oregon has the reputation for being quite wet. How...Oregon has the reputation for being quite wet. However, summers are very dry. There has been very little rainfall this summer and the ground is dry and hardbuddeshepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-79538987012099915812016-09-17T23:57:26.207-07:002016-09-17T23:57:26.207-07:00Can't believe how dry that is with all the dus...Can't believe how dry that is with all the dust. I can honestly say it's never like that here, it always just turns over and is moist on the underside. Kev Alvitihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04992625860900617194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-46946953646001462772016-09-11T08:41:28.271-07:002016-09-11T08:41:28.271-07:00I'm trying to get the organic matter worked in...I'm trying to get the organic matter worked into the soil. And to get rid of weeds. I thought I had given up plowing!<br /><br />buddeshepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-11564999552549891102016-09-11T08:40:22.793-07:002016-09-11T08:40:22.793-07:00The ground is unbelievably hard to plow. Im pullin...The ground is unbelievably hard to plow. Im pulling 5-18's at 3 mph! But, we are also plowing as deep as we can.<br />The melroe pull plow pulled fine at shallow depth but when I hit the previous plow layer it would either pop out of the ground or make the tractor hop.<br />This group has been in annual ryegrass for years. Have been no-tilling for two years and disking the third year. It buddeshepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-47666047636068026222016-09-11T08:03:19.779-07:002016-09-11T08:03:19.779-07:00Good to see dust for a change. Looks like the Whit...Good to see dust for a change. Looks like the White handles the plow just fine.Ralph Goffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873610891410100788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-17069392620966564942016-09-11T01:50:49.520-07:002016-09-11T01:50:49.520-07:00I thought you'd given up plowing for lent!I thought you'd given up plowing for lent!Gorges Smythehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08777621500611603786noreply@blogger.com