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Getting Started With No-Till Farming

Preparing Ground for No-Till Transition Requires Thinking Ahead

Here are some tips from the experts for getting your ground ready for long-term no-till success
Transition to no-till management on cropland is a multi-staged process that requires planning, preparation & substantial equipment modifications. Success hinges on being prepared. Before beginning, here are some key tips to keep in mind. Getting Started with No-Till Farming is supported by Calmer Corn Heads.
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Cover Crops as a Tool to Fight Weeds

While cover crops are useful for suppressing weeds, research finds they don’t stand alone as a tactic in the long-term fight against herbicide resistance
While the USDA estimates only about 10% of U.S. cropland is being managed with cover crops for various soil health and weed suppression reasons, recent research across the Corn Belt shows over-wintering cereal crop covers can significantly reduce weed biomass.
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