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User: Joe Simmons

Created on: 2015-10-06

Observation Date 2015-10-05

Comment:
Soil finished the LTER main site treatment T1, all replications, reps 6, 5, 1, 4, 2, and 3. Rep 6 was soil finished twice on October 2, 2015. Rep 3 was soil finished once on October 2, 2015. Rep 5 was soil finished on October 3, 2015. Reps 1, 4, and 2 were soil finished on October 5, 2015. Rep 3 was soil finished on October 6, 2015 (after rep 3 was chisel plowed)(please look at ag-log entry for chisel plowing T1 plots dated October 3, 2015). A single pass was made across the plots with the soil finisher. Equipment used JD 7520 tractor and the JD 726 soil finisher. Plots were soil finished N-S with 2 headland passes going E-W on both north and south side of each plot. All plots were finished to a 4” depth (soil finisher at ”A-B” setting), disc gang was set all the way down. Speed was 5.5 - 6.0 mph.

Areas:
T1

Observation Type:
Soil Preparation

Activities:

Worker: Joe Simmons
Equipment: John Deere 726 15'9" soil finisher
Equipment: John Deere 7520 Tractor

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