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Fertilizer Application Product Roundup 2018

Check out the latest fertilizer application products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

February 14, 2018

Check out the latest fertilizer application products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

Throwback Thursday

This Month in No-Till History: Great Plains Mfg. is Founded

April 19, 2017 | Posted in Equipment, No-Till 101

The farm equipment manufacturer was one that saw the need in the early 1980s for equipment to be designed specifically for the no-till market.

Great Plains Releases New Planter, Drill and Vertical Tillage Tools

July 15, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

Great Plains MFg. introduces the 3P3025AH planter, NTS25 Series No-Till Seeder and smaller versions of the Turbo-Max vertical tillage tools.

Kubota Corp. Expands Long-Time Partnership with Land Pride, Enters into Agreement to Purchase Great Plains

May 13, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

Once final, the purchase will expand the company’s long-time partnership with Land Pride and will include all five Great Plains divisions with multiple facilities in Kansas and a manufacturing plant in Sleaford, England.

Plotting a Course to No-Till, Cover Crop Success

With a focus on no-till and cover crops, Virginia grower Robb Hinton has improved soil health and moved into a better position for increased yields.

By John Dobberstein posted on February 15, 2016 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Nutrient Management

If you ask Robb Hinton about what he’s doing on his farm, his answer is he’ll try just about anything.

Great Plains and SureFire Ag Announce New Marketing Agreement

October 15, 2015 | Posted in Equipment, Nutrient Management

According to the agreement, Great Plains will continue to design and build Nutri-Pro machines, while SureFire Ag will provide and install customized plumbing application systems for each machine.

Great Plains Introduces Cover Crop Seeder Attachment

September 3, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Residue Management

The Turbo-Seeder Attachment for Turbo Max simultaneously tills soil, sizes residue and plants cover crops in one pass.

New Incentive Helps Growers Give 20-Inch Twin Rows a Try

Even narrower rows and twin rows may be important to get average corn yields over the 300-bushel-per-acre mark.

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 13, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

An Iowa seed company believes enough in the benefits of growing twin-row corn with new hybrids that are better suited to extremely high plant populations that it’s offering a unique cost-saving equipment incentive this year to growers.

Vertical-Tillage Product Roundup 2014

The latest vertical-tillage products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

August 4, 2014 | Posted in Equipment

The latest vertical-tillage products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

Variable Rate Technology Plants Seeds Of Profitability

Once they commit to the practice, no-tillers often find that managing planting populations on the go can cut seed costs and maximize yield.

By Jack Zemlicka posted on November 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Precision Ag

The global push to increase crop production and keep pace with population projections underlines the importance for no-tillers to make every seed count.

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Videos

Allan Brooks on Why He Uses a Harvest International Planter

Allan Brooks no-tills 2,200 acres of vegetables in Markesan, Wis. We caught up with him at the 2020 National No-Tillage Conference, where he explained how he came to use Harvest International planters and reveals the new one he had built for the 2020 planting season.

Events

Soil Management Summit

Date: 12/15/20

Location: Mankato, MN

The Summit, formerly known as the Conservation Tillage Conference (CTC), features keynote speakers, breakout sessions, table talks and vendor booths. Attendees who stay for the entire conference will be offered CCA continuing education units (CEUs).

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Top Directory Listings

Yetter Farm Equipment

Finding solutions to the problems farmers face is what inspired Harry and Etta Yetter to open a small machine shop in west central Illinois in the 1930s. Today, four generations later, Yetter continues the tradition of solving agricultural problems to meet the needs of producers all over the world.

Needham Ag Technologies, LLC

Needham Ag understands the role of technology in making better use of limited resources within a specific environment by drawing on a wealth of global experience to overcome the challenges facing today's farmers, manufacturers and dealers.

Titan International, Inc

Titan offers a full line of wheels, tires and undercarriage products for a wide variety of off-the-road equipment.