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Batting No-Till Nitrogen Concerns

Check these discussions about nitrogen use at our No-Till Farmer Web site: www.no-tillfarmer.com

By Holly Gray posted on September 1, 2000 | Posted in Nutrient Management

The best methods to apply nitrogen for no-till corn and dealing with a soybean crop that has little nodulation are among the topics discussed recently on the No-Till Farmer sponsored Web site Bulletin Board.

Stretch Your Anhydrous Efficiency!

Here’s a system that can give you higher no-till yields, less nitrate leaching and reduce opener freeze up.

By Frank Lessiter posted on August 1, 2000 | Posted in Nutrient Management

With growing concern over the efficient use of nitrogen, a new system for applying anhydrous ammonia more accurately may be just the ticket for no-tillers.

Reduce Surface-Applied Nitrogen Losses

Make sure you’re getting full value from nitrogen applied to your no-tilled crops.

By Frank Lessiter posted on June 1, 2000 | Posted in Nutrient Management

When it comes to surface-applying UAN solutions or urea, it’s easy to end up with considerable losses due to volatilization.

Warming Up To Carbon Sequestration

Farmers from around the world gather to learn as much as possible about the phenomena and future of carbon sequestration.

By Katherine Meitner posted on June 1, 2000 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon storage - they're all hot topics around coffee shops and grain elevators everywhere.

New Government Programs Could Favor No-Till

Nothing is carved in stone, but some anticipated new government rules could encourage more farmers to think seriously about no-till.

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 1, 2000 | Posted in Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

Being an election year, candidates are already thinking about new governmental farm programs that could please environmentalists while benefiting no-tillers.

8 Ways To Bigger No-Till Profits

While he’s hesitant to call these secrets, Ed Winkle lets the cat out of the bag as to how he affordably boosts his clients’ no-till yields.

By Katherine Meitner posted on May 1, 2000 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Nutrient Management

If there's anything you can't accuse Ed Winkle of being, it's narrow minded.

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EPA Place Limits On Bt Corn

March 1, 2000 | Posted in Nutrient Management

With concerns growing about genetically altered crops both overseas and here in the states, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently placed new restrictions on raising Bt corn.

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By Jim Palmer posted on March 1, 2000 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Residue Management, Nutrient Management

14 Carbon Sequestrian Questions You Always Wanted Answers To...But Didn’t Know Who To Ask

Cashing in on carbon credits was a hot topic at the National No-Tillage Conference.

By Pete Hill posted on March 1, 2000 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Editor' Note: There was plenty of interest among attendees at the eighth annual National No-Tillage Conference in Des Moines regarding carbon credits. Because of these concerns, we asked Pete Hill to answer the most typical questions asked by no-tillers. Hill is an agronomist with Monsanto in Urbandale, Iowa, and has followed carbon sequestrian issues very closely.

First Things First!

Before you start looking away from the farm to increase your income, consider sizing up your no-till expenses.

By Katherine Meitner posted on February 1, 2000 | Posted in Nutrient Management

What should tillage and farming expenses have in common?

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