Posted 4/9/2009 16:02 (#674785 - in reply to #674775) Subject: RE: Tillage Question
Continuous corn silage, especially w/ out a cover crop is hard on the soil. Silage takes a massive amount of nutrients and does not put back much residue, which quickly depletes the soil. Lots of manure is a good start, but a rotation of alfalfa would definitely help freshen up the soil.