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Strip Intercropping Reduces Soil Erosion, Increases Corn Yields
Herbicide-tolerant crops make managing strips easier, but the system works best for no-tillers with smaller farms and planters
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What I've Learned from No-Tilling
Always Learning More From No-Till And Strip-Till
Tom Oswald continues the onfarm research that convinced him 20 years ago to avoid full-width tillage
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Strip-Tillers Putting Manure In Its Place
Injecting manure into strips allows more efficient use of manure, increases yields and creates a positive public perception of farmers
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Adding Flexibility To Strip-Till
North Dakota producer adapts strip-till rig for maximum flexibility in both the fall and spring
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Strip-Tilled Soybeans May Have A Role
Using 30-inch rows in strips could lead to higher yields, lower seed cost, less disease and a boost in profitability
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Building Spring Strips When It Didn’t Get Done
If a late harvest didn’t allow you to strip-till last fall, making shallower berms and splitting fertilizer this spring can help you stay on track
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Settling On Spring Strip-Till
Iowa corn grower Jeff Reints has used full tillage, no-till, zone-tillage and fall strip-till, but he has settled on strips for raising corn.
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11 Things He’s Learned About Strip-Till
20 years after inventing the Corn Belt’s version of the strip-till rig, Richard Follmer shares a few of the practice’s advantages and must-do tips and techniques.
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Last-Minute Planter Prep for No-Tillers & Strip-Tillers
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, precision specialist Chad Baker, co-owner of Baker Precision Planter Works in Orangeville, Ill., helps a first-generation no-tiller with planter setup, and later encounters a couple problems with a strip-tiller’s new 24-row planter. Plus, veteran agronomist Brad Forkner checks in with a couple tips for farmers to keep in mind before they take the field.
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