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- 43 acres Planted in 1999 Mixed stand - Switchgrass, Cave-In-Rock 2 #s PLS ac. - Indiangrass, Rumsey 1.5 #s PLS ac. - Big Bluestem, Rountree 2 #s PLS ac. - Little Bluestem, Western Native 1 # PLS ac. Ground preparation: Gramoxone + sticker Installed fire break around field VaDOF supervised burn Planted with VaDGIF WSG drill (two box) @ ¼” ac. Cost share = 75% WHIP (Wildlife Habitat Improvement Program) 5 year contract. Took three years to fully establish
- Benefits Soil Huge, very deep root system Breaks up compacted soil Absorbs nutrients Wildlife habitat Bunchgrass Little animals run between plants Excellent overhead cover
- Uses Agriculture: Forage – Late season when cool season grasses are dormant Hay – Use conventional hay equipment Mulch – Holds moisture Poultry bedding – Absorbes moisture and does not pack down
- Agriculture: Forage – Late season when cool season grasses are dormant Hay – Use conventional hay equipment Mulch – Holds moisture Poultry bedding – Absorbes moisture and does not pack down Agriculture: Forage – Late season when cool season grasses are dormant Hay – Use conventional hay equipment Mulch – Holds moisture Poultry bedding – Absorbes moisture and does not pack down
- Environmental Benefits Better than carbon neutral when it replaces carbon based fuels such as coal or oil. Consumes (sequesters) 25% more carbon than it releases. While it doesn’t need P and K, it will absorb it.
- Average about six tons per acre
- Potential Energy Uses Ethanol – Cellulostic plant Starches can be seperated from the plant Naturally by paralasis or chemically with enzymes It burns really HOT ! Can be used as a pellet fuel Or burned to generate steam in boilers Steam heat Turn electric tubines Burns clean
- PGH Final DEQ test 115 tons Contracting with growers, harvesters, truckers, warehouse, insurance, etc. Securing: Tub grinder, walking bed trailers Specs: 15% moisture, ¾ “ pieces