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April 2010 issue of No-Till Farmer

The April issue of No-Till Farmer brings you no-nonsense no-till information you can use in your no-till system this spring. It's all the information a no-tiller needs to gather for ideas to improve profitability without turning the soil. Just $44.95 for a 1-year subscription; $69.95 for 2 years; and $99.95 for 3 years.

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In This Issue Of No-Till Farmer

Look for these informative, profit-building features in the April 2010 issue of No-Till Farmer:

5 Top Tips For Readying John Deere No-Till Drills

Investing time now to maintain John Deere no-till drills with single-disc openers can head off costly downtime and improve field performance.

Slugs Get A Leg Up On No-Tillers

Oozing under the research radar for years, these slimy seedling-gnawing pests are getting the full attention of no-tillers with increased no-till and cover crop acres producing lots of habitat.

Adding Flexibility To Strip-Till

North Dakota producers Eric and Carl Larson have adapted their strip-till rig for maximum flexibility in both the fall and spring.

WHAT I’VE LEARNED FROM NO-TILLING...

Perseverance, Equipment Updates Are Mainstays For No-Tiller's Success

More than 20 years of learning, adapting equipment and expanding crop rotations to include small grains and cover crops are a winning formula for Wisconsin no-tiller Ross Bishop.

On-Farm Research Aided By Precision Tools

No-Till Notes columnist Jim Leverich says that with today's technology, replication and randomization of plots can help you learn a great deal about your farm more easily than ever.

These No-Tillers Excel At Managing Nutrients

No-till, cover crops, soil testing and variable-rate application are just some of the practices these no-tillers use to excel at soil fertility.

Making The Move From CRP To No-Till Crop Production

While you'll need to be prepared for some weed and fertility challenges, don't ruin 10 years of soil benefits with full-width tillage, Kansas State University agronomist Alan Schlegel says.

Quit Bad-Mouthing No-Till

No-Till Farmer editor Frank Lessiter says that back in 1972 when No-Till Farmer got its start, educators from the same college campuses were debating whether tillage or no-till was the way to go. He says it's about time that they focus their efforts on making no-till work as best as possible.

Get all of this, plus No-Till Briefs, Technical No-Till, Shop Talk and the latest No-Till Farmer Poll Results in this info-packed issue of No-Till Farmer.

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