Nathan Lykins and his father-in-law, Paul Ketner, are heavily invested in precision technology on their no-till farm near Hartsville, Ind., where they no-till 1,400 acres of corn and soybeans. While using the row setup and precision technology on their Kinze 3660 no-till planter, Nathan discusses the savings he's seen with corn and soybean by adding air clutches to the machine.
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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, precision specialist Chad Baker, co-owner of Baker Precision Planter Works in Orangeville, Ill., helps a first-generation no-tiller with planter setup, and later encounters a couple problems with a strip-tiller’s new 24-row planter. Plus, veteran agronomist Brad Forkner checks in with a couple tips for farmers to keep in mind before they take the field.
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