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Plenty Of Innovations On Display At Farm Progress Show

Technology for spraying and fertilizer application was among the equipment highlights offering potential benefits to no-tillers.

By No-Till Farmer Editors posted on December 1, 2011 | Posted in Equipment

The editors of No-Till Farmer unearthed a large number of equipment innovations at the 2011 Farm Progress Show, held Aug. 30 to Sept. 1 in Decatur, Ill.

6 Advancements That Have Helped No-Till Grow

Agricultural manufacturers and farmers have played key roles in the development of no-till from its pioneering days to its modern-day look.

By No-Till Farmer Editors posted on November 1, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Residue Management

Agricultural manufacturers and farmers have played key roles in the development of no-till from its pioneering days to its modern-day look.

No-Till Proves Its Worth

By John Dobberstein posted on November 1, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment

When Allan Brooks and his father, Gil, started no-tilling vegetable crops in northern Wisconsin more than 40 years ago, they paid their penance.

CNH Announces Strategic Partnership with No-Till Specialist Semeato

October 10, 2011 | Posted in Equipment

Source: SAO PAULO, BRAZIL

Case New Holland (CNH), a global leader in the agricultural and construction equipment business, today announced a new strategic partnership with Semeato, the Brazilian market leader in attachments and agricultural machinery, specializing in technologies for no-till planting and seeding of grains.

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Using The Right Tools Brings No-Till Success

Doug Gronau believes technology can boost no-till profitability, but it must produce a quick return on investment.

By Doug Gronau and Martha Mintz posted on October 1, 2011 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Equipment, Nutrient Management

Returning to no-till after a 30-plus year hiatus was really a homecoming for my family. My father no-tilled in the 1960s, but moved away from the practice due to the lack of mechanical and herbicide options we needed to make no-till work.

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Is Variable-Rate Seeding The Right Practice For You?

Investing in this technology can help no-tillers determine the optimum seeding populations for their fields and maximize yield potential.

By Jim Leverich posted on June 1, 2011 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Variable-rate seeding is a relatively new practice that is fairly easy to adopt with today’s precision farming technology.

6 Steps To Improve Sprayer Performance

A thorough checkup and taking advantage of new technology can enhance the effectiveness of your spraying applications.

By Jim Leverich posted on May 1, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Remember when spraying season was just a week or two in the spring?

New Seed Corn Technology Comes With Risks, Entomologist Says

April 20, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Christian Krupke, Purdue University

Bags of corn seed that mix genetically modified hybrids with and without Bt toxins that kill insects provide farmers easier compliance with federal regulations but could, over time, hasten insect resistance to Bt, a Purdue University entomologist said.

Noted Soil Scientist Taps BBI Spreaders For “Subsurfer” Prototype Development

November 15, 2010 | Posted in Equipment

Source: BBI Spreaders

BBI Spreaders announces that it is working in conjunction with Dr. Dan Pote at the ARS Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center in Booneville, AK to develop new patented technology for a machine that injects dry poultry litter and composted cattle manure below the soil surface of pastures and no-till fields.

Interim Tier IV Rules to Affect Farmers

October 22, 2010 | Posted in Equipment

Source: North Dakota State University

The U.S. EPA has mandated new diesel engine exhaust emission standards in its Clean Air Nonroad Diesel Rule, which impact only new equipment.

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