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No-Tillers Cashing in on Direct Sales to Consumers

In recent years, our No-Till Farmer editors have shared numerous conversations with no-tillers interested in finding new ways to expand farm income past traditional cash crop, milk and meat production. While we’ve seen many opportunities for developing a direct-to-consumer business, many growers maintain it seems like too much work.


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Conservation Ag Update

Chris Weaver’s Pivotal No-Till Aha Moment

A couple months ago we reported on Maryland no-tiller Chris Weaver’s record-breaking 154-bushel, non-irrigated soybean crop. Cover crops, timely fertility and a slow and steady harvest are all big keys to his no-till success. But he says one of his biggest aha moments came a few years ago in the winter.
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Researchers Breeding Covers for Targeted Benefits, Specific Environments

From cereal rye with higher levels of weed-controlling allelochemicals to hairy vetch that germinates in the first year, scientists are working to breed better cover crops

From cereal rye with higher levels of weed-controlling allelochemicals to hairy vetch that germinates in the first year, scientists are working to breed better cover crops


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