Originally Posted by Turkey_neck
Funny you say that but I have two leases 2.5 miles apart. New lease partner wanted to disc the new property so we did. Planted both properties right before the last hurricane. Neither property got over 1/2 of rain but guess which property had to be over seeded cause it looked like shucks? The one that was disced seeded and drug or the one I literally seeded and drug live standing plant material down on?


That seems like just plain Jane common sense that having a layer of hay across your field helps conserve more soil moisture than not having one but there’s such a larger psychological hurdle for most people to get over that they somehow dismiss that fact as even being relevant to them.


We dont rent pigs