Quote Originally Posted by foxysox
What did he rotate with? Will soybeans grow after tobacco? Or white clover? I'd put in a legume as the rotation, and i think white clover will grow any freaking where! Mmm N-fixing bacteria....
I was just a kid in those days, but I think he was growing alfalfa hay in the rotated fields, I remember him mowing it with a sicle-bar pulled by two mules, one of which was blind, and meaner'n shit :wtf: ... also, when trucking, I saw souvenier Tobacco seeds in a Kentucky gift shop ... they stated in the fine print "illegal to take outside the state of Kentucky", evidently a state law to originally protect their industry ?? ... :jointsmile: