Posted by LA in WI on August 25, 2011 at 10:09:26 from (50.50.95.40):
In Reply to: Checkrow Planting posted by Fritz Maurer on August 24, 2011 at 20:29:52:
Fritz,
I'd help you, but at age 74 I ain't old enuf to be a geezer.
Those fields sure were pretty at sunrise and sunset...you could line up all kinds of angles.
Like Gene Bender says, after cultivating the 2nd time (crosswise), we'd cultivate the final time (3rd time) lenthwise and since the corn was real tall we would take off the shields and open the throttle and GO! That front end bounced all day long, thump, thump, thump. Fun!
In 1950, central Iowa black soil, my uncle's field looked so good at "layby" he said "Looks like we could hit 90 bu. per acre this year!".
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