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October 6, 2020 By rob52 Leave a Comment

Soil Prep and Tools

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Ride through the country in the spring and take a look at fields being prepared for the years crops.  Your likely to see various types of equipment.  Along with the different equipment you’ll see different methods of preparation.  Years of trial and error and research has changed the methods used for modern agriculture.   No-Till […]

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