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  1. Wild Thing

    Adding Photos to a "Conversation" Thread

    Working with this darned conversation section on this forum is really frustrating. Why can't I post photos on the conversation thread in the same easy manner I can post them on a normal forum thread? I can do it on almost any other forum I subscribe to, but for some strange reason, this forum...
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    Some Excellent Information on Cover Crops

    Wow! Is all I can say after reviewing the information contained in this article. It really has enlightened me on more fully understanding the planting and terminating of cover crops. It will definitely change the way I plant going forward. Making the Most of Mixtures: Considerations for...
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    Frost got me this year...

    We were in full bloom this past week when we got hit by a cold spell. This is what they looked like on May 24th... this is what our forecast was for the night of the 24th - morning of the 25th. We are near Iron Mountain, MI. We were able to cover up the garden but the apple trees were on...
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    Repair Lockout Hub on Land Pride/Great Plains No-Till Drill

    If you have a 3 Pt Drill this isn't an issue for you but for those of you with a pull behind LP or GP drill it may become an issue some day: I mentioned last fall that the last day that I was planting, I lost the roll pin used to engage / disengage the lock out hub on the drive wheel. It broke...
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    Training Young Apple Trees

    The series of videos this guy (Steven Edholm) has produced contain virtually everything you want to know about growing, training, pruning, and grafting apple trees. If you have apple trees, it will be time well-spent to sit down and view these videos. Since it is that time of the year, I would...
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    Dr James Kroll on Turtle Lake Club Deer Health Check 2018

    This is the link to an interview with Dr. James Kroll (Dr Deer) while conducting "Deer Health Checks" (necropsies) at Turtle Lake Hunt Club in northern Michigan last month. It touches on aging fetuses, the Rut, deer age structure, buck:doe ratios, brassicas, CWD and more. I found it very...
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    Another "Creating a Food Plot" thread:

    Enjoyed seeing Natty Bumppo and Prof Kent's threads on creating their food plots from scratch and thought I would contribute one that I have done, albeit on a little larger scale. All of our 160 acres was completely wooded when we purchased the property, so if we wanted a food plot we had to...
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