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Understand Soil Building with Hay

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Changing our DIRT into SOIL on the farm without chemicals!

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The speaker introduces the concept of using old hay to build land, emphasizing that hay with grass growing on it (indicating viable seeds) is particularly beneficial. The overall goal is to build soil, stimulate grass growth, and feed carbon back into the land using organic materials rather than chemical fertilizers.

Goal: Learn about the benefits of using old hay to improve soil. The speaker highlights that old hay contains grass seed, carbon, and feed value, which are crucial for enhancing soil quality and preventing erosion.

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  • Old Hay

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hey there folks this is Josh Stoney Ridge farmer welcome back to the farm it's a beautiful day here in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and it's a little bit on the cloudy side so today we're gonna be talking a little bit about using old hay you can see grass growing on the top of this hay bale that's important so come along today we're going to talk about using old hay to build your land and I kind of led into this video if you look out on this hillside up here you'll see a lot of hay bales rolled out we're gonna talk a little bit about it we're going to talk about what I've done and we're going to show you the results that I did from a couple years back so come along today is we teach you a little bit about scoring a good deal on some old hay and using it to build your soil on your farm all right

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