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No-Till, Cover Crops Lead to Honors for 4 Conservation-Minded Soybean Growers

No-till & cover crops lead to fewer trips while reducing compaction, improving soil health, reducing costs, saving huge amounts of fuel & slashing labor needs

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 6, 2024

Taking a “deep-dive” into the farm operations of the four U.S. regional winners of the 2024 Conservation Legacy Award program, it was interesting to see the strong emphasis placed on no-till and cover crops.

Salin 247's Autonomous Planter No-Tills Soybeans in Iowa

By Noah Newman posted on May 3, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Precision Agriculture

Salin 247's lightweight, electric-powered planter no-tilled soybeans in Webster County, Iowa this spring.

5 Aha Moments That Changed How I No-Till

Pillars of No-Till Innovator's system include patterned tile, cutting-edge planter attachments, spoon-fed nitrogen, thermal imagery & diverse cover crop mixes

By Noah Newman posted on April 22, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Pillars of No-Till Innovator’s system include patterned tile, cutting-edge planter attachments, spoon-fed nitrogen, thermal imagery and diverse cover crop mixes.

Soybean Expert Answers 4 Most Common Questions about Soybean Planting

By Shawn Conley posted on April 9, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Cool Bean Blog

This "Cool Bean" blog features agronomic insights about soybean planting dates, seeding rate, pre-herbicide timing and seed treatment recommendations.

No-Till, Strip-Till Out Yield Other Tillage Systems in 2023 National Corn Contest

In an in-depth analysis of the 2023 National Corn Growers Association contest data, growers using these two tillage systems came out on top for both yield & nitrogen efficiency

By Frank Lessiter posted on April 1, 2024 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting

Among 6,882 entries in the 2023 National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) NCGA annual yield contest from 3,824 growers in 46 states, a father-and-son team from Charles City, Va., captured the top two rankings with yields of 590 and 623 bushels per acre.

5 Management Tips for Early-Planted Soybeans

By Mindy Ward posted on March 23, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Missouri Ruralist

It is no longer a question of whether to plant soybeans early, but what crop management practices will help the crop achieve maximum yield potential.

Celebrate National Ag Day with a No-Till Pioneer

By Noah Newman posted on March 19, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Mt. Pulaski, Ill., no-tiller Jeff Martin stars in the season 3 premiere of ADM’s ongoing Faces of Food film series, which goes live on National Ag Day.

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2024 Enrollment Open for Soil & Water Outcomes Fund

Program expands agricultural sustainability efforts to 28 states

March 8, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

The Soil and Water Outcomes Fund provides payment to farmers for environmental outcomes that result from implementing conservation practices.

Reaching the Next Level of Regenerative Ag with "No-Till PRO"

By Mykhaylo Draganchuk posted on March 3, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

"No-till PRO reflects a new stage in the development of agriculture, where farmers are moving from basic no-till to a higher level of professionalism that contributes to both the preservation and active restoration of soil fertility," says Ukrainian farmer Mykhaylo Draganchuk in this No-Till Farmer guest blog.

What are the Underlying Causes of Water Quality Problems?

By Brian Dougherty posted on March 2, 2024 | Posted in Water Management

Source: Understanding Ag

"The reason we have not been able to seriously address water quality is because we primarily focus our efforts on treating the symptoms of poor water quality rather than addressing the underlying cause of the problem," Brian Dougherty says.

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No-Till Planting Update: Potential Slug Problem?

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, Westville, Ind., no-tiller Jeff Herrold provides an update on how planting is going so far, and why a potential problem with slugs is causing some early-season anxiety. Herrold also explains why he prefers to plant soybeans before corn.

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Articles Tagged with ''no-till''

No-Till, Cover Crops Lead to Honors for 4 Conservation-Minded Soybean Growers

Salin 247's Autonomous Planter No-Tills Soybeans in Iowa

5 Aha Moments That Changed How I No-Till

Soybean Expert Answers 4 Most Common Questions about Soybean Planting

No-Till, Strip-Till Out Yield Other Tillage Systems in 2023 National Corn Contest

5 Management Tips for Early-Planted Soybeans

Celebrate National Ag Day with a No-Till Pioneer

2024 Enrollment Open for Soil & Water Outcomes Fund

Reaching the Next Level of Regenerative Ag with "No-Till PRO"

What are the Underlying Causes of Water Quality Problems?

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