[AT] OT; Seed Oats

[Al Jones]

We never did plant any wheat.  It wouldn't stop raining long enough.

A lot of wheat around here that did get planted, and actually came up, looks like it's had Roundup sprayed on it.

Al

-----Original Message-----
>From: Cecil Bearden <crbearden at copper.net>
>Sent: Jan 13, 2010 6:07 AM
>To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Subject: Re: [AT] OT; Seed Oats
>
>I have about 3 tons of Chilloco that I am going to plant no-till this 
>spring.  Johnston's in Enid said they were a good forage variety. also 
>supposed to be ok for spring or fall planting.  I am glad I only planted 
>   40 acres to oats this fall, istead of the entire 18o.  They would 
>have surely froze out.  Now the problem is when to plant this spring.
>
>Cecil in OKla
>
>H. L. Staples wrote:
>> A number of years ago we planted some oats that were purchased from the feed
>> store.  The oats were just labeled "northern oats".
>> 
>> They were planted for hay, and did a fantastic job of growing. and they made
>> lots of hay. Real tall with broad leaves, grew up to my shirt pocket. 
>> 
>> Anyone have ideas as to a tall growing named variety and where they might be
>> available ??
>>  
>> H. L. Staples
>> McLoud, Oklahoma
>> USA
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