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Introduction to No-Till Seed Drilling

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HOW DOES A NO TILL SEED DRILL WORK..SEEDING NEW PASTURE TIPS, IDEAS AND THOUGHTS

What happens here

The presenter, Josh, introduces the no-till seed drill, explaining it's used for seeding a large area on his farm. He mentions having approximately 60 bags of fescue seed, valued at around $3,500, to plant. The drill is rented from a local farmer for $15 per acre. The plan is to plant grass seed, clover, and wheat to ensure good establishment and growth for the new pasture. The overall goal is to complete the seeding and hay baling before winter.

Goal: The video introduces the process of seeding a large land area using a no-till seed drill attached to a tractor. The objective is to plant a significant amount of grass, clover, and wheat for a new pasture.

Tools and materials

  • No-till seed drill
  • Tractor
  • Clover seed
  • Fescue grass seed
  • Wheat/Oats/Soybean mix

What they say

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hey guys it's Josh welcome to the farm vlog this morning what we're doing today is we're seating this is called a no-till seed drill and basically we have a bunch of grass seed that we're putting down we have about 60 bags of fescue my garage is a disaster but I'll show you the palette of bags here that is a pallet of grass seed that's $3,500 worth of grass seed okay so we're going to be putting that down we're going to use the no-till drill here this is a local farmers drill he rents it out for 15 dollars an acre and basically I'm gonna take you over here show you how it works and show you in action we're putting down grass seed we're putting down a little bit of clover and we're gonna throw in some wheat with it too so we get a good bite when we plant our grass so come on with me today when we take the tractor no-till drill and we're going to start drilling down some seed also I have hay on the ground over on the other side of the farm we're gonna bail that up too that'll be in a future vlog so we've got to get the hay off the ground we've got to get this done it's such a busy time so come on along when we show you how this thing works

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