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Unraveling The Mystery Of Cover-Crop Seed Quality

No-tillers must sort through the sales hype and learn more about their seed sources to find economical, effective species and varieties that will accomplish their cover-crop goals.
By Mark Parker posted on February 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops
As more and more no-tillers embrace cover crops, the production of the seed itself has become a rapidly growing industry in which marketing can sometimes outpace performance.
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No-Tillage Is Number One

By Frank Lessiter posted on December 1, 2012
When it comes to ranking the most important developments in American agriculture over the past 75 years, a panel of conservationists recently placed no-till right at the top of the list.
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Ohio No-Tiller Dave Brandt Hosts NRCS Chief

October 12, 2012 | Posted in Soil Health
Source: NRCS News Release
Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Dave White today visited a family-owned farm in Ohio to announce the start of a USDA effort meant to highlight the benefits of improving and maintaining America's soil.
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More True No-Till Is Coming

By Frank Lessiter posted on September 1, 2012
While he doesn't pretend to be an expert on no-tillage, Jim Budzynski has been around agriculture a long time. As a result, the Carmel, Ind., agronomist and soil scientist has developed four “E” barriers to the adoption of any major change in agricultural practices.
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Late Planting Not Always Doom To Corn Yields

February 27, 2012 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Source: Ag Answers, Purdue University
While late planting concerns may cause some growers to reconsider planting corn, an Ohio State University Extension specialist says producers can make management adjustments that can preserve yield potential and save money.
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