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1/16/2017 DS Farms Rosenholm Dairy Brief Summary: Brief Summary Partners Size acres and cows Where cover crops are used History of cover crops 1 1/16/2017 2017 DS Farms Plot DS Farms Treatments DS Farm Cover Crop Plot


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DS Farms

Brief Summary:

  • Partners
  • Size ‐ acres and cows
  • Where cover crops are used
  • History of cover crops

Rosenholm Dairy

Brief Summary

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2017 DS Farms Plot

  • DS Farm Cover Crop Plot
  • Planted: 9/14/2016
  • Following Corn Silage
  • Planted with 7 foot Great Plains no‐till drill
  • Winter Barley is a mixture of varieties from 2015‐

16 winter barley trials in Buffalo County

  • Residue Levels = Planted: 47% Not Planted 58%
  • Soil Types ‐Seaton Silt Loam

DS Farms Treatments

Treatments: (listed starting at South Property Line) 1 Oats ‐ 3 passes 2 Oats + Clover ‐ 6 passes 3 Clover ‐ 6 passes 4 Rye ‐ 6 passes 5 Rye + Clover ‐ 6 passes 6 Rye + Clover + Turnips ‐ 6 passes 7 Clover + Turnips ‐ 8 passes 8 Barley ‐ 4 passes 9 Barley + Clover + Turnips ‐ 8 passes 10 Oats + Clover + Turnips ‐ 8 passes

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2017 Rosenholm Dairy Plot

Rosenholm Farm Cover Crop Plot Planted: 9/16/2016 Following Corn Silage Planted with 7 foot Great Plains no‐till drill Winter Barley is a mixture of varieties from 2015‐16 winter barley trials in Buffalo County Residue Levels = Planted: 31% Not Planted 36% Soil Types ‐ Tarr Sand 33.8%, Bilson Sandy Loam 29.0%, Merit Silt Loam 18.3%

Rosenholm Plot Treatments

Treatments: (listed starting at Heish Valley Road) 1 Rye ‐ 2 passes 2 Rye + Berseem Clover ‐ 2 passes 3 Clover ‐ 2 passes 4 Clover + Turnipss ‐ 2 passes 5 Rye + Clover + Turnips ‐ 4 passes 6 Oats ‐ 2 passes 7 Oats + Clover + Turnips ‐ 2 passes 8 Oats + Clover ‐ 2 passes 9 Oats + Turnips ‐ 4 passes 10 Winter Barley ‐ 2 passes 11 Winter Barley + Turnips ‐ 2 passes 12 Winter Barley + Clover + Turnips ‐ 2 passes 13 Winter Triticale + Clover + Turnips ‐ 2 passes 14 Winter Wheat + Clover + Turnips ‐ 2 passes

Oats + Berseem Clover Oats + Turnips

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DS Farms (Nov 17, 2016) DS Farms

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DS Farms Rye alone DS Farms Field without Cover Crop

Rosenholm Farms (Dec 3, 2016)

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Jimmy Ellis (Nov 27, 2016) Fall Yields

Ave DM Tons dm% CP% DM dm per acre R‐Turnip 1 0.15 3.51 369.01 0.89 R‐Turnip 2 0.15 3.25 3187.76 R‐Oats 1 0.20 2.62 2520.78 1.25 R‐Oats2 0.22 2.08 2475.36 R‐Oats+Turnips 1 0.20 2.01 2373.38 1.52 R‐Oats+Turnips 2 0.17 2.22 3711.54 R‐Barley+Turnips 1 0.18 2.65 1200.10 0.65 R‐Barley+Turnips 2 0.18 2.69 1381.48 DS‐Oats 1 0.17 2.20 922.67 0.76 DS‐Oats2 0.17 2.20 2131.69 DS‐Oats+Turnips 1 0.14 2.84 3505.73 1.51 DS‐Oats+Turnips 2 0.14 2.84 2537.73 Jim‐Oats+Turnip 1 0.17 1.99 6845.87 4.20 Jim‐Oats+Turnips 2 0.13 1.49 9947.02

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