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Six Ways To Improve Soil Health

June 10, 2010 | Posted in Soil Health
Source: By Vern Grubinger, University of Vermont Extension vegetable and berry specialist
No-tillers can learn how to improve the health of their soils with the help of the newly revised book "Building Soil For Better Health," written by two prominent soil scientists.
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More Acres An Opportunity For More No-Till

October 15, 2009
As the number of Iowa farmers decreases and the average farm size increases, that can mean more conservation on the ground – especially when it’s farmed by environmental stewards like Paul “Butch” Schroeder of Coon Rapids.
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Custom Rates Favor No-Till

By Frank Lessiter posted on October 1, 2009
Even though the conservation and environmental benefits of no-tilling are likely reason enough to consider switching tillage practices, many farmers still want to know if it will pay off economically.
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What I've Learned from No-Tilling

Telling The World Why It Should No-Till An Easy Thing To Do

Preserving soil got southeast Iowa farmer Rodger Harrington into no-till, while being profitable kept him in it.
By Roger Harrington and Ron Ross posted on November 1, 2008 | Posted in Equipment, Soil Health
When people ask why I was the first farmer in our area of southeastern Iowa to start no-tilling 28 years ago, I answer that it was bred into me to control soil erosion any way I can — including extensive use of terraces and grass waterways. I couldn’t bear to see all that soil running into streams and rivers. I knew I had to do something to keep that from happening.
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