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[Video] No-Till, Tramlines Boost Dryland Farm

November 18, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Jacob Wagers talks about the advantage to switching to a no-till and using tramlines at Golden Grain Farms, a dryland no-till farm near Woodrow, Colo., on farm ground. Jacob, his brothers, John and Justin, and his father Dave no-till winter wheat, corn and proso millet in a region that only gets 13 to 15 inches of annual rainfall.
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Making Twin-Row, No-Tilled Corn And Soybeans Pay Off

The quest for bigger yields and healthier plants led Ohio no-tiller David McNeilan to establish a twin-row system for corn and soybeans that takes advantage of higher populations and a quicker canopy.
By Mark Parker posted on November 1, 2013 | Posted in Cover Crops, Seeding & Planting
Ohio no-tiller David McNeilan wanted to give his corn a little more room to breathe — and tap into more nutrients, moisture and sunlight. But he also wanted more plants per acre to chase higher yield goals.
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No-Till Soybean Specialists Find Profitable Market Niche

After conquering the high-management requirements, Illinois no-tillers Matt and Connie Hughes are successfully no-tilling soybeans for seed production and raising non-GMO varieties to capture rising premiums.
By Laura Barrera posted on November 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Many no-tillers farming a typical corn-soybean rotation may focus their efforts into high-yielding crops. But one Illinois farm is seeing higher premiums, lower labor costs and more profits by focusing on soybeans.
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Tips For Making No-Tilled Corn-On-Corn Successful

No-tillers and planter experts share their advice in working through tough corn residue and achieving good stands in continuous corn.
By Laura Barrera posted on November 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Price advantages. Nutrient management. Increasing organic matter. Soil types. There are many reasons a no-tiller may decide to work with a corn-on-corn rotation, but continuous no-till corn isn’t absent of challenges.
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Climbing The Ladder To 300-Bushel No-Tilled Corn

Manure applications, in-furrow fertility treatments, ship-shape planters and 3 decades of 100% no-till are helping Pennsylvania no-tiller David Wolfskill reach record corn yields.
By John Dobberstein posted on November 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
A few years ago while planting double-crop soybeans, David Wolfskill got out of his tractor, walked into one of his adjacent cornfields and noticed the ground was completely bare.
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