This page lists material that supplements the March 2015 issue of No-Till Farmer.

Corn Residue Breakdown Linked with No-Till Benefits

Manufacturer says by sizing corn stalks into small-but-connected pieces, the 360 Chainroll can increase microbial activity through faster residue decomposition and create a ‘virgin’ seedbed.

(Supplement to the article “Stalk Roller Links Residue Breakdown with No-Till Benefits” on Page 13.)

Frost Seeding Red Clover

No-tillers raising winter wheat can use this time-honored practice to boost yields for the following crop, improve soil tilth and relieve compaction, all without hauling out a no-till planter or drill.

(Supplement to the article “Clover, Cereal Rye Enhance No-Tiller’s 3-Year Rotation” on Page 14.)

360 Chainroll Corn Stalk Roller

Austin Ehle, product development specialist with 360 Yield Center discusses the company's new 360 Chainroll corn stalk roller, which is designed to size and cut residue, while keeping it together in a "chain" to preserve microbial activity, but also accelerate breakdown and maintain a clean seed bed.

(Supplement to the article “Stalk Roller Links Residue Breakdown with No-Till Benefits” on Page 13.)