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  • From: Robert Schuler <sunnfarm AT verizon.net>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Soil Mystery
  • Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 16:56:42 -0500 (CDT)

I use a Lilliston rotary over corn to break crust. Time does not always allow
me to get the job done. A little rain shower over crusted soil will always
salvage the crop. With herbs we seed on raised beds and use low volume
overhead sprinklers to keep the soil from crusting until the seedlings
wiggles through... Bob.
Sunny Meadow Farm
Bridgeton, NJ.


From: TxBeeFarmer <TxBeeFarmer AT HotPop.com>
Date: Sat Jun 24 12:37:20 CDT 2006
To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Soil Mystery

Crust is no problem if a scratcher or rotary hoe is used when it starts to
get hard. Actually, I often dry plant, let it rain, then scratch when the
crust gets hard.





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