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Stored Grain Insects Threaten Crops Post-Harvest

With fewer chemical products to protect harvested grains, no-tillers will have to use cultural methods to prevent bin pests.
By Dan Crummett posted on July 13, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection
Regardless of your farming methods, once the combines are back in the shed, controlling insect damage of stored grain within the bin becomes a prime chore to protect your hard-won harvest.
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Soil Health

Biochar Has Potential to Save Water, Fertilizer

Several farm-scale trials are investigating using this ancient soil amendment in modern farming practices
By Dan Crummett posted on July 13, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health
After using biochar for only a single growing season, Nash Leef says he’s seen a transformative change in the silty-clay soils of his Nebraska vegetable and cut-flower farm.
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No-Till Legends

5 International No-Till Legends Honored

These global growers & educators have played a key role in growing no-till to more than 510 million acres around the world
By Frank Lessiter posted on July 13, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops
Back in 2017, we recognized 43 North American farmers and educators as No-Till Legends. In addition, 11 international honorees from seven countries outside of North America were also recognized as No-Till Legends.
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Crop Protection

On-Farm Trials Show Cover Crops, Planting Green Can Suppress Weeds

Glyphosate-resistant weeds are suppressed by planting green, cover crop implementation and termination timing adjustment, according to on-farm trials.
By Mackane Vogel posted on July 12, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Soil Health
Jim Stute, an independent research agronomist who has been studying cover crops for decades, conducted on-farm trials that suppressed glyphosate-resistant weeds by up to 95% by using cover crops and planting green.
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No-Till Age: August 2023

July 12, 2023
DuPont Pioneer, which later became Corteva, maintained the largest share of U.S. corn seed sales over the last 20 years, with an estimated 36% of sales from 2000-03 and 38.3% of sales from 2018-20.
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No-Till Briefs: August 2023

July 12, 2023
  • What If 100% of Midwest Farmers No-Tilled?
  • 53% of Most Profitable Illinois Soybean Fields Are No-Tilled
  • Right Fungicide Application Timing Shows $17 Per Acre ROI
  • Deep Soil Testing Can Cut Fertilizer Costs
  • Wildfire Smoke Could Affect Crop Yields
  • No-Tiller Feels ‘Moral Obligation’ to Advocate for Conservation Ag
  • Run Ag Tires at Single-Digit PSIs

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To Grow US Cover Crop Acreage & Improve Soil Health, the Quickest, Most Cost-Efficient Way is to Get More Growers to See the Dozens of Benefits of No-Tilling

July 12, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health
Each year, we conduct in-depth benchmark surveys of our No-Till Farmer (NTF), Strip-Till Farmer (STF) and Cover Crop Strategies (CCS) readers. Our goal is to provide valuable insights on what these growers are thinking and to serve as an up-to-date measurement of their cropping practices.
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