222 - Grass Seed, Hazelnuts, Trucking & More — 3 Oregon Women Explain Their Ag Enterprises
The Business of Agriculture Podcast
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What Is This All About, Grass Seed?
We take and we a swath it, which we do while generallywll at night, or as there's still moisture in the grass seed itself. And that way the grass seed doesn't fall off the stem. Because if i try literal seed, if you try to do it when it's too dry, the grass seed will actually fall on to the ground. So how tall is the stuff that you go out and swath? Oh, anywhere from knee high to sometimes shoulder high with some varieties. How many pounds of seed am i getting off an acre of this grass crop that you produce? You're hoping for about two thousand pounds, a ton per acre of seed. Yes.
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