kody Posted August 28, 2016 Report Share Posted August 28, 2016 Out on a field of barley stubble been cut a few weeks now And it has been covered in wood chippings and smaller bit of wood etc about 10mm thick what this for never seen that on a field Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted August 28, 2016 Report Share Posted August 28, 2016 Some sort of soil enhancer at a guess. In my area there is a paper factory, lots of farms are spreading a by product from this factory. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JDog Posted August 28, 2016 Report Share Posted August 28, 2016 Might be from a stable where the horses are bedded down on shavings rather than sawdust or straw. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kody Posted August 28, 2016 Author Report Share Posted August 28, 2016 Would it be a weed blocker or something Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted August 28, 2016 Report Share Posted August 28, 2016 if the land is very clayey it wouldnt be out of order to put something like that on to break the soil up ...especially if it is free.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kody Posted August 28, 2016 Author Report Share Posted August 28, 2016 if the land is very clayey it wouldnt be out of order to put something like that on to break the soil up ...especially if it is free..No no clayey at all would it be to hold the moisture in the field is still stubbleAnd the farmer drills rape directly in so not sure if it has been drilled with rape first then had this done Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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