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Silage after reseed

munkus · 2013-06-07 09:41:04

Lads, Want to reseed about 8 out of 30 acres of my silage ground this August. Would it be a bad job taking a cut of silage out of it next year? (assuming that the reseed works out.) I'd normally give it an extra year to establish and tiller before a cut of silage but the two fields are bad enough. Grass seed would be for…

07-06-2013 9:41am

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munkus

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Lads,

Want to reseed about 8 out of 30 acres of my silage ground this August. Would it be a bad job taking a cut of silage out of it next year? (assuming that the reseed works out.) I'd normally give it an extra year to establish and tiller before a cut of silage but the two fields are bad enough. Grass seed would be for silage and grazing, not silage only.

Thanks.

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#2 07-06-2013 11:39am

Sam Kade

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You will get a couple of grazings before the end of this year so that should be enough to get it tillering. You could also take a light grazing before closing in the spring.

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