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- Tue Apr 08, 2008 8:36 pm
- Forum: All General Questions about NSF
- Topic: One mans weed another mans pasture
- Replies: 22
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Things are starting to slow down now with the colder weather, we had our first frost of the year last week. My log weir held up well against several flushes after a few initial patch ups it has moved in months, i have planted cumbungi in it to help secure it. We now have four different types of reed...
- Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:00 pm
- Forum: All General Questions about NSF
- Topic: One mans weed another mans pasture
- Replies: 22
- Views: 27549
Duane, it would be greatly appreciated if you could send me the details about the NSF project on Jacqua Creek. Its been several months since i constructed my log weir in the creek, and things are changing. Several species of reeds are now growing in the creek including cumbungi, the pond created by ...
- Wed Dec 05, 2007 5:16 pm
- Forum: All General Questions about NSF
- Topic: One mans weed another mans pasture
- Replies: 22
- Views: 27549
What a difference a month can make first were looking down the barrel of another dry hot spring/summer and now good rain has provided good late spring growth i only hope rain falls in all the areas needed. A few weeks ago i constructed a log weir within one of our creeks logs were interlocked in a <...
- Wed Dec 05, 2007 6:01 am
- Forum: All General Questions about NSF
- Topic: Seed planting
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7421
Kaylark I have done quite a bit of direct drilling of pasture on our property and it can be very successful. We use a modified single disc seeder with presswheels, the presswheels are important to improve the seeds contact with the soil and improve germination. If you can't get a seeder with presswh...
- Tue Nov 27, 2007 7:02 pm
- Forum: Your experiences with other theories and practices
- Topic: Bad News on GM Crops
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14072
This is one issue that has me worried i realise the major benefits GM canola can have to a grain producer in regards to weed control and improving the bottom line but i think we may be putting all are eggs in one basket. Canola producers will have to pay for the right to sow the crop and also buy th...
- Tue Nov 13, 2007 11:40 am
- Forum: All General Questions about NSF
- Topic: One mans weed another mans pasture
- Replies: 22
- Views: 27549
One mans weed another mans pasture
I thoroughly enjoyed the report by Ray Martin on Peters ideas, i only wish it could have gone longer. Its great to see Peter and his ideas are getting the recognition they clearly deserve. My interest in NSF is relatively recent but i have observed several of the ideas and theories long before i dis...