video Moving Nitrogen Tanks to the Tractor to Improve Cover Crop Application Flexibility
Northfield, Minn., strip-tiller and no-tiller Mike Peterson shares how he retrofitted his John Deere 8200 tractor with liquid fertilizer tanks for split nitrogen application. In 2020, he moved the N tanks from the sidedress bar to the tractor and freed up the toolbar for cover crop application, while still applying nutrients.
from strip-till farmer Adding Strip-Till Acres, Subtracting Costs Equals Escalating Production
In 2013, the Gruhlkey brothers of Wildorado, Texas, were all in their 20s when they kicked off their own irrigated farming operation based on the latest water-use efficiency methods available to them at the time and strip-till management they had been using on their farm since 2007.
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More than 5,000 ag professionals from all 50 states and 45 countries joined us for the first two National Cover Crop Summits to learn how to harness the full potential of a cover crop system to protect soils and increase farm profits. The National Cover Crop Summit is returning November 17-18, 2020, and will feature a series of profit-building presentations from some of today's leading cover crop experts. Sign up for this FREE ONLINE EVENT today that has earned a 99% attendee satisfaction rating. Register here »
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