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Let No-Till Reduce Compaction

By Frank Lessiter posted on December 1, 2002 | Posted in Soil Health
Rather than causing major compaction concerns, Lloyd Murdock credits long-term no-till with being able to solve many of your more troublesome soil worries. That’s what the University of Kentucky soil scientist learned from a recent 5-year study that looked at no-till and soil compaction as reported in a recent Soybean Digest article.
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No-Till Even Works With Strawberries

By Tim King posted on December 1, 2002 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Strawberries are a perennial crop and effective management of the plant beds has traditionally required annual tillage. However, Canadian and American strawberry growers, as well as researchers, have been successfully breaking out of the traditional confines with no-till.
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Get Solid Answers About No-Till Soil Microbiology and Fertility Concerns

Two world-renown authorities will offer solid answers to many things happening in your no-till fields that you haven’t been able to explain, which are critical in managing the long-range productivity of your no-tilled soils.
By Frank Lessiter posted on December 1, 2002 | Posted in Nutrient Management
By providing a much better understanding on why your no-till soils function like they do, just listening to Jill Clapperton and Dean Martens will make it worth your cost and time to attend the 11th annual National No-Tillage Conference being held Jan. 8 to 11, 2003, in Indianapolis, Ind.
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Hit Weeds Early When No-Tilling

You can’t expect many single-product weed-control programs to get the entire job done.
By Frank Lessiter posted on November 1, 2002 | Posted in Crop Protection
If you're interested in harvesting top yields with Roundup Ready no-till corn and soybeans, it’s likely that you’ll have to add residual herbicides to the weed-control mix.
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In-Depth Information Coming On Global Warming Concerns

November 1, 2002 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
While there's extensive intrest in learning more about how no-till can help solve global warming concerns, some of the latest information on carbon sequestration may be coming from trees. That’s because a 3-year study in western Canada being conducted by a Wisconsin scientist will hopefully demonstrate the favorable impact that trees can have on global warming.
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Get Rid Of Those Troublesome Volunteer Trees

Post your opinion on a wide variety of no-tilling issues at www.no-tillfarmer.com
By Michael Austin posted on November 1, 2002 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment
The temperatures are turning slightly colder but the No-Till Farmer message board, Farmer’s Forum, is starting to heat up. This month no-tillers tapped away at their keyboards and started discussions about ridding their fields of volunteer trees, powering their no-till planters and many more hot topics within the no-tilling world.
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New “Green Line” Seeding Era Emerges

John Deere recently introduced a number of new no-till planters, drills and air drills.
By Frank Lessiter posted on November 1, 2002 | Posted in Equipment
Several revolutionary seed delivery systems and row units are among numerous new technology developments in John Deere’s new line of seeding equipment. The result will help no-tillers seed more accurately and much faster.
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