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Relay-Cropping Rye and Soybeans

Relay-Cropping Rye and Soybeans

Alec planted cereal rye in the fall and then planted soybeans into the rye in the spring. We’ll meet at Alec’s homeplace and then board a hay rack to travel to a nearby field to get a look at the cereal rye and soybeans just prior to rye seed harvest. Snacks and beverages will be provided.

The Farm:

Alec Amundson operates Green Country Farms in Mitchell County, Iowa, where he raises corn, soybeans and rye. The Amundsons use cover crops, no-till and have been relay cropping since 2018.

Topics:

  • Equipment for relay-cropping

RSVP: https://practicalfarmers.org/events/field-days/relay-cropping-rye-and-soybeans/

Date

Jul 13 2021
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Time

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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Location

Green Country Farms
3386 Hickory Ave, Osage, IA 50461

Organizer

Practical Farmers of Iowa
Practical Farmers of Iowa
Phone
515 (232)-5661
Email
info@practicalfarmers.org
Website
https://practicalfarmers.org/

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