Video Bringing Cattle Back to the Farm to Enhance the Value of Cover Crops
Seeking to combine the return of cattle with capturing the value of cover crops, Rock Creek, Minn., strip-tiller and no-tiller Jon Stevens is grazing cattle on a 30-acre paddock seeded with grasses and cereals with the intention of trying to rotate in corn within 3 years to capture in-field nitrogen.
From Strip-Till Farmer Getting Out of the Rut with Cover Crop Interseeding, Weed Suppression
Strip-tiller and no-tiller Tom Cotter is boosting the value of his soils in the heart of the Corn Belt by putting the iron away and keeping his fields covered and active year round.
Free eGuide Connecting the Nutrient Management Dots with Application Equipment, Objectives & Outcomes
In today's diverse ag landscape, there are a wide variety of different tools and nutrient application techniques that growers are implementing with various levels of success in their farming operations. Recently, we collaborated with Montag Mfg. on a market research study to examine these practices in use on farms all across the U.S., and we've compiled our findings into a detailed report that you can download now for FREE, "Connecting the Nutrient Management Dots with Application Equipment, Objectives & Outcomes."
Must-Read books Preview the First 21 Pages of From Maverick to Mainstream: A History of No-Till Farming
From Maverick to Mainstream: A History of No-Till Farming is the next best thing to being front and center during the beginning of the once controversial practice of no-till. This extraordinary 416-page hardbound book takes a decade-by-decade look at the world of no-till as seen through the eyes of those who observed the many changes in no-till since the first commercial U.S. plot in 1962. Learn all about the innovators and leaders who changed the world. Preview the first 21 pages of From Maverick to Mainstream and order today to receive your free bonus gift!
Webinar Tomorrow Harvest is Here. Is Your Equipment Ready?
Join Ag Growth International expert, Alicia Cowieson, tomorrow at 12 p.m. CT for a webinar as she explores the question “What would Woody do?” with AGI Portable Handling Expert, Brent Woodcock. This session will help keep your portable handling equipment running smooth this harvest so you can avoid the bottleneck. From belt conveyor maintenance to troubleshooting auger issues, AGI will teach you how to diagnose the problem and guide you on ways to fix it.