[Syrupmakers] Mulch in sugar cane crop

[Kirk Palis]

Ben, this could be an interesting study.  You could even do half of your patch and see how both halves do.
Kirk

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Lake Church Rd
Metter, GA 30439
info at parrishcanesyrup.com“Parrish’s Old Time Sugar Cane Syrup”  
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