Posted by Bill(Wis) on September 14, 2009 at 13:55:35 from (72.43.180.62):
In Reply to: Fertilizer for Timothy? posted by New England Farmer on September 13, 2009 at 17:24:27:
Have you ever grown timothy? The last timothy we planted was back in the 40s. When we had horses. No commercial fertilizer back in those days. Not much lime, either. It's still as thick as hair on a dog's back in non-crop areas (fencelines, lanes corners, etc.) My opinion is that it will grow just about anywhere. I have respect for the opinions of others on this forum, but how much is this crop going to be worth to you? Someone mentioned thousands. It would be difficult to imagine how much timothy hay it would take to get back a thousand bucks. If you follow your ag agents advice you'll spend way more than you'll ever get back. I saw a beautiful field of old timothy up in New Brunswick that had never seen lime or fertilizer other than that provided by a family of moose.
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