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near Orleans, France | <p>100% no-till <br />including <br />drill<br />sprayings<br />spreadings<br />havesting<br />mowing edges , etc<br />drilling cover crops on 60% of the farm<br />hauling grain from field to bins, loading and hauling from bins to elevator 7 miles away in winter 90 % of the fields 1 mile from the farm, 10% 10 miles away <br /><br />3.6 to 3.7 gal/acre not including grain dryer<br /><br />when i was student i remember to learn that the average diesel use in conventionnal was around 10 to 11 gal/acre (conventionnal is mold board plow here)</p>
Edited by laurent lorre 2/22/2012 16:09
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How much diesel do you burn per acre?
