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Considerations When Harvesting Short Wheat

June 8, 2018 | Posted in Equipment, Residue Management

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Although it will be a rough wheat harvest for many Great Plains farmers this year, some changes in equipment can help maximize harvest efficiencies, says Kansas State University Extension.

Pay Attention to Detail When Cleaning Out Sprayers

June 7, 2018 | Posted in Equipment, Residue Management

Source: North Dakota State University

It’s not about how much water you push through the equipment to clean residues, it’s about the detail, including identifying places where herbicide residues will collect in spray equipment.

Deere Targets Canola Growers with New Windrower

May 30, 2018 | Posted in Residue Management

Source: John Deere

Deere has introduced its W170 Windrower and a wide range of draper headers to make swathing faster and easier in heavy crop and hilly conditions.

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Sticking with No-Till During Tough Times

By John Dobberstein posted on May 24, 2018 | Posted in Residue Management, Water Management

A trip this week through Kansas was a lesson about the perils of drought, but also the potential of no-till and cover crops to build resilient soils that have a better chance of weathering dry periods.

Building Resilient Soil Systems Using Residue, No-Till and Cover Crops

May 23, 2018 | Posted in Residue Management, Water Management, No-Till 101

Source: Nebraska Extension

Crop residue management, no-till crop production and cover crops are important methods to reduce wind and water erosion, decrease runoff and evaporation and improve soil health for a more resilient soil, says ag engineer Paul Jasa of Nebraska Extension.

Soil Compaction: What can you do?

May 14, 2018 | Posted in Residue Management

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

Soil compaction can be associated with a majority of field operations that are often performed when soils are wet and more susceptible to compaction.

Getting More Dollars Per Acre With No-Till, Covers and Livestock

David Wessel’s recipe for no-till success lets him wring out profits from poorer ground and lean on covers and healthier soil to raise corn, soybeans and wheat more economically.

By John Dobberstein posted on May 12, 2018 | Posted in Cover Crops, Residue Management, Nutrient Management

David Wessel isn’t afraid to make the most out of every no-till acre, whether it’s rich, black gumbo, timber or sandy soils, or anything in between.

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Visual Proof that No-Till Keeps Soils in Place

By John Dobberstein posted on May 10, 2018 | Posted in Residue Management, Soil Health, No-Till 101

You need to see this video that shows how powerful a tool no-till practices can be for keeping soils in place, which if done on a more widespread basis might have reduced the severity of dust storms that recently plagued eastern Nebraska.

Keys to Managing Herbicide Resistance in Soybeans

May 8, 2018 | Posted in Residue Management

Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Here are six key management practices and five key timings to improve control of herbicide-resistant weeds this year.

Undercutting: Kills Resistant Weeds Without Disturbing Soil Residue

If herbicide-only weed control plans are becoming less effective and more expensive, no-tillers may consider using this minimum tillage tool to keep challenging weeds in check.

By Laura Barrera posted on April 14, 2018 | Posted in Equipment, Crop Protection, Residue Management, Water Management

When herbicides just won’t kill your weeds anymore — and the cost of multiple herbicide applications is no longer economical — what do you do?

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Considerations When Harvesting Short Wheat

Pay Attention to Detail When Cleaning Out Sprayers

Deere Targets Canola Growers with New Windrower

Sticking with No-Till During Tough Times

Building Resilient Soil Systems Using Residue, No-Till and Cover Crops

Soil Compaction: What can you do?

Getting More Dollars Per Acre With No-Till, Covers and Livestock

Visual Proof that No-Till Keeps Soils in Place

Keys to Managing Herbicide Resistance in Soybeans

Undercutting: Kills Resistant Weeds Without Disturbing Soil Residue

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