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Rare Late Season Freeze
Is there anything that can be done ahead of time for the upcoming frost and sub-freezing temperatures that are forecasted for May 7th? With both 2nd y...
Agronomy in Ballard County
posted 7 months ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
Farmer/Producer
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Forage Suggestion for Flood Prone Farmland
We were looking at a decent area of land to expand into alfalfa, but after driving the field and looking at flood hazard maps, it was noted that most ...
Agronomy in Ballard County
posted 7 months ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
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Too Far Gone? Insect Damage and Poor Stand
After a dry fall seeding, this field had poor germination and establishment riddled with weeds. It was sprayed with a tank mix of RoundUp, Fungicide,...
Agronomy in Ballard County
posted 7 months ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
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Alfalfa After Row Crop: Soil Health, Cover Crops, and No-Till
I know this is likely a deep topic without a single right answer, but what should be the happy medium in tillage practices ? I'm keen to move towards...
Agronomy in Ballard County
seeding
posted 7 months ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
Farmer/Producer
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Bleached Leaf Tips on New Stand -- Disease?
This plant was seeded in the fall of 2019. The field has been sprayed about a week and a half ago with a tank mix of RoundUp PowerMAX, an azoxystrobi...
Agronomy in Ballard County
disease
posted 8 months ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
Farmer/Producer
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Should I Replant a Failed Fall Seeding and Move to Primary Spring Seedings?
I finished a fall seeding of alfalfa in September of 2019, however, due to the lack of rain following seeding, and then an odd winter pattern, I've go...
Seeding/Planting in Ballard County
seeding
round-up-ready
posted 8 months ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
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Will Supplemental Growth Hormones Increase Quality or Yield?
In an intensively maintained operation, will the addition of the plant growth hormones IBA (auxin) and kinetin (cytokinin) in an existing foliar app...
Fertilization in Ballard County
fertilizer
spraying
quality
posted 8 months ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
Farmer/Producer
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should I fertilize alfalfa with S
Should I fertilize my alfalfa with S?
Fertilization in Jessamine County
posted 9 months ago
Ray
Ray Smith
Jessamine County
Official Public Agronomist (Extension Agent)
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What is this green wedge shaped insect?
After collecting leaves for tissue sampling I heard some noise in the sample bag. Inside there were a few of these small wedge-shaped insects, green ...
Pest Management in Ballard County
identification
pest-control
posted one year ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
Farmer/Producer
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Drought Stressed Alfalfa and Nutrient Deficiency
We haven't had much rain in the past month and a half -- and have only gotten one measurable rainfall in September, which yielded only 0.27" ; this fi...
Agronomy in Ballard County
posted one year ago
Travis
Travis H.
Ballard County
Farmer/Producer