Jim Douglas, a no-tiller from Shelbyville, Ind., anticipates an early planting season with the dry conditions at the beginning of 2024, but he's not sure how his cover crops will fair without much moisture.
April Hemmes, a no-tiller from north-central Iowa, is concerned about a lack of moisture going into the 2024 growing season and shares her planter adjustment tip for no-tilling in dry conditions.
How you leave your fields in the fall is the beginning of planning for the 2023 planting season. Consideration for the very dry weather we’ve had in 2021 and 2022 should be top of mind as farmers plan for a successful spring planting in 2023.
Soybean acres continue to grow and that means that we will likely have more acres of soybeans planted into "virgin" soils, where there has been no recent history of soybeans.
As producers start thinking about anhydrous application for wheat this fall, extremely dry soils can be a concern, said Dave Mengel, K-State Research and Extension soil fertility specialist.
Harvest delays caused by the onslaught of wet and unusually cold October weather are adding another stress to this year's predicted near record no-till corn crop.
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No-Till Innovator Adam Daugherty checks in from Coffee County, Tenn., with a preview of the 2025 National No-Tillage Conference (NNTC). The former NNTC Presenter of the Year, farmer and NRCS district conservation official will be leading a classroom presentation, “Don’t Start Planting Cover Crops Until…”.
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