This edition of University of Illinois Extension’s “Grower Spotlight” features High Plains Grains (Ben and Grant Moest) and Green Harvest Solutions (Ross Vehmeier). Click on SHOW MORE to see bookmarks and associated content.
Located in Northwest Illinois, they are experienced row crop producers and custom service providers who decided to give hemp a try in 2019. This video goes together with the in depth production video developed by High Plains Grains and Green Harvest Solutions, available here: [ Ссылка ]
0:00 Welcome and Introductions
4:10 Budgeting
5:40 Market Resources
8:25 Field Selection
16:45 Seed Supply/Selection
28:51 Planting
33:23 Direct Seeding Equipment and Calibration
40:05 Planting population and row spacing
42:37 Cover Crops
45:57 In- Season Management
49:28 Fertility
53:45 Irrigation
56:26 Harvest
1:00:46 Drying and Storage
1:17:00 Wrap Up
