"1 yr follow up: We could not remove all of these from the infested tree. This year another tree shows these as well. They most closely match Cola-nut galls which are hosted by oaks.
Wiki says:
The imago of the agamic phase…"
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Help: Oak acorn fungus/blight?
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We have an oak tree with numerous acorns. All acorns are blighted like…Continue
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Donks provide guard services for sheep.
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Donks provide guard services for sheep.
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Donks provide guard services for sheep.
"Have you ever had your small ruminants fenced with something less predator proof than electric netting with your donkeys around? I am already committed to training dogs, but an herbivorous guard animal sounds great.
I have a neighbor who has had…"
"Hi, we are doing a similar project. Our experience is that the multiflora rose is going to be persistant. I hve not read that cattle are interested in grazing MFR. Our sheep and donkeys eat the leaves and tender stems. I have read MFR seed persists…"
"It looks like an oak gall is the problem here. Sources indicate that removal of affected branches may help save the tree. Luckily the tree is dormant now so removing and burning the infected material is the first and second step. spraying with…"
"Hard to tell from the picture, but they look like oak galls, not acorns. Do an internet search for "oak twig and stem galls" and you'll find plenty of information to see if that's in fact what the issue is. "
Help: Oak acorn fungus/blight?
We have an oak tree with numerous acorns. All acorns are blighted like this. Apparently development was arrested. Can anyone help me identify this process so I can decide what to do about this oak? See More
"Hi Brett,
I am reading "Managing vegetation in silvopastures". You say "we try to maintain a grazing density of at least 100,000 lbs per acre on the open pastures with our cow-calf herd to balance the considerations of time vs…"
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Starting a silvopasture in the woods
Started by Joe Repetur. Last reply by Joe Repetur Jun 5. 2 Replies 0 Likes
We have about 20+ acres of woods we can use as a silvopasture, but we're not sure how to start it. The woods are a mess, and we're not sure if we should "clear cut" and start over, or?? We have a lot…Continue
protecting young trees during fly season
Started by Brett Chedzoy. Last reply by Brett Chedzoy Jun 2. 2 Replies 0 Likes
As we get ready to move our 5 bulls from the "bull pen" pastures this weekend off to their respective breeding groups and other parts of the farm, I'm reminded that we're currently at the height of…Continue
Help: Oak acorn fungus/blight?
Started by Joanne Vaughn. Last reply by Joanne Vaughn May 23. 3 Replies 0 Likes
We have an oak tree with numerous acorns. All acorns are blighted like…Continue
Feed values for fodder trees
Started by jackie milne. Last reply by jackie milne May 5. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hello everyone!We live in northern Canada, we have Aspen, birch, popular, willows and various wild roses and berry shrubs as well as white and black spruce mainly some pine. What I have been trying…Continue
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