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Strip-Till Success Doesn't Happen Overnight...or Does It?

By Noah Newman posted on June 13, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Strip-Till Farming

I received an email from a farmer on the East Coast whose switch from no-till to strip-till hit a snag. He’s not failing, but he’s not seeing the immediate return on investment (ROI) he was hoping for.

Sharpening In-Season Nitrogen Strategies for 2025

May 19, 2025 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Corteva Agriscience

“Ultimately, good nitrogen management is about adapting, both to your field’s characteristics and to the season’s unpredictability,” says Bill Long, Pioneer field agronomist.

5 Ways to Keep the “Billion-Dollar Bug” from Stealing Corn Yields

By Noah Newman posted on May 14, 2025 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health

“When you approach the rootworm as just a problem that has to be solved, you’re not taking into account the animal’s biology,” Ann Marie Journey says. “You’re hitting it just at certain points or with certain methods or controls, and you’re not allowing yourself in effect to have a conversation to gain insight back from the rootworms about what it is that makes them successful in any given place."

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Phospholutions Expands Distribution through Partnership with The Andersons

May 13, 2025 | Posted in Nutrient Management

The agreement secures The Andersons as a distributor for the 2026 crop year, marking a major step forward in making RhizoSorb, the Next Generation of Phosphorus Fertilizer Technology, more accessible to row crop producers.

Using Liquid Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

May 10, 2025 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting

No-till fields, stale seed beds, fields with dead or alive cover crops, and tilled fields that have been packed with heavy spring rain are usually good fields for a drag hose, says Glen Arnold, Ohio State manure nutrient management field specialist.

[Video] How Rye Termination Timing Affects Weed Control

By Noah Newman posted on May 8, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

Daniel H. Smith, nutrient and pest management program manager for the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, checks in from the Lancaster Agricultural Research station with details on a 6-year study.

Iowa’s Average Custom No-Till Rate Increases by 65 Cents in 2025

By Noah Newman posted on April 21, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Seeding & Planting, Strip-Till Farming

In 2025, no-tillers are charging anywhere from $13 to $45 per acre for custom no-tilling. The average charge is $27.25 per acre to no-till with a planter.

Sifting Through the Best Roundtable Tips & Ideas from Conferences

By Noah Newman posted on April 18, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Residue Management, Seeding & Planting

Here are over 40 actionable ideas, tips and observations from the most recent roundtable discussions at the National Strip-Tillage and No-Tillage Conferences.

Strip-Till Field Day Taking Place Ahead of 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference

By Noah Newman posted on April 9, 2025 | Posted in Equipment, Strip-Till Farming

Just a short drive from the conference hotel, attendees will get an up-close look at strip-till equipment — from several manufacturing companies — operating side-by-side at the Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm in Crawfordsville, Iowa.

Combine Residual Herbicides with Varying Water Solubility to Improve Weed Control

By Jeanne Falk Jones and Sarah Lancaster posted on April 5, 2025 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State Extension

One factor that may be overlooked when selecting herbicide combinations is the water solubility of the herbicides.

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