Residue Management 10 Tips for Managing Residue Both During and After Harvest
It’s often said that a successful season in a no-till system starts with last season’s harvest. That means how no-tillers and strip-tillers manage field residue can either help or hurt when it comes time to plant the following spring.
video Modifying Planter Row Units to Improve Performance in Strip-Tilled Fields
Streator, Ill., strip-tiller Larry Tombaugh shares the front-to-back setup of his 1994 12-row John Deere 7200 vac planter and explains some of the recent modifications to his row units to include trimming down his spike wheels to accommodate softer soils and the addition of Precision Planting's RowFlow seed rate sensing tool.
No-Till 101 Cover Crops ‘Greening Up’ Growers’ Bottom Lines
Results of the first annual Cover Crop Benchmark Study show a healthy level of enthusiasm and success among farmers with cover crops as they seek to protect their farms from erosion, reduce input costs and improve soil health on their operations.
virtual national strip-tillage conference Day 2 of the Virtual National Strip-Tillage Conference Has Begun!
The Virtual National Strip-Tillage Conference offers a mix of live broadcasts of general sessions featuring top experts; profit-boosting on-demand Strip-Till Classrooms led by strip-till authorities; interactive online farmer-to-farmer Strip-Till Roundtables; and more! Register today to become part of a lively and interactive online “community,” where you can learn and network alongside other attendees, presenters and strip-till solutions providers conveniently through your computer, tablet or phone. Too busy to attend? No problem, register today and get access to the presentation content for 12 months!
