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Soil Condition

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Bee
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Soil condition is less important in a garden than if you are trying to grow pastures, large areas of crops or trees. In a garden you can nearly always create excellent soil conditions – in just two years, you can … Continue reading →

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Carrying Capacity

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Bee
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Every rancher understands carrying capacity. Put too many animals on a pasture and they will overgraze it. They’ll trample the soil in the watering areas and increase the erosion. The animals at the bottom of the pecking order will go … Continue reading →

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Goss Disease

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Bee
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Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. Nebraskensis – quite a mouthful, isn’t it? More familiarly known as Goss disease, it’s a bacterial infection of corn that enters the plant through any sort of damage to the leaves. Winds, heavy rain and hail can … Continue reading →

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