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[Podcast] Pennsylvanian Karl Dirks Uses No-Till for Fertility Balance

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we're joined by Karl Dirks who farms about 1,000 acres of Pennsylvania ground near Mount Joy, Pa. He faced better-than-usual precipitation conditions and higher pest pressure to accomplish no-till success.
By Brian O'Connor posted on October 14, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Water Management
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we're joined by Karl Dirks who farms about 1,000 acres of Pennsylvania ground near Mount Joy, Pa. He faced better-than-usual precipitation conditions and higher pest pressure to accomplish no-till success.
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12th Class of Responsible Nutrient Managers Announced

Growers from Colorado, Indiana and Pennsylvania share how soil testing, targeted fertilizer application and using cover crops come together for better yields and improved soil health.
January 29, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Three growers have been honored for their efficient and effective use of applied fertilizer in their no-till systems. Named as the 12th class of Responsible Nutrient Management Practitioners, the no-tillers were honored before 900 farmers during the 28th annual National No-Tillage Conference.
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3 No-Tillers Honored for Responsible Nutrient Management Practices (2020)

The 12th class of Responsible Nutrient Management Practitioners is reaping the rewards from soil and tissue testing, thoughtful fertilizer applications and using cover crops.
By Laura Handke posted on January 24, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
Recognized for their successful, exacting fertilizer application practices, Karl Dirks, Mount Joy, Pa., Don Villwock of Edwardsport, Ind., and Lowell King of Loma, Colo., were honored as the 12th class of Responsible Nutrient Management Practitioners at the 2020 National No-Tillage Conference in St. Louis.
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