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| BFM's in 1994 Weyerhaeuser would like you to believe their "Soil-Guard" is the 8th wonder of the world, when in fact the concept dates back to the early 70's when Bud Kay at UC Davis was playing with the idea. Let's congratulate Weyco on their marketing skill, but don't applaud too loudly yet, More "The 2 Step" Not Just a Dance Anymore !! History: About 1955, Charlie Finn invented the “HydroSeeder”, as a method to apply seed, fertilizers, and later tackifiers directly to the soil. Straw was then blown over the top and crimped into the soil. This anchored the soil and buried some of the seed. Later, blankets would come on the market as the mulch. This was the original 2 Step™ ! More DuraVest vs. BFM’s BFM’s ( bonded fiber matrix) were first introduced in the mid 1990’s and were basically just virgin fiber wood mulch mixed with a high percentage (10%) of organic tackifier, like guar, bagged in 50 lb bags. And to get added performance, this bfm product was used at 3000 lbs/acre, instead of the normal 2000 lb rate.. More Web ChangesThis is where we'll announce the most recent additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's changed, take a look here first. |
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