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Researchers Explore Early Corn Planting

July 22, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

As early corn comes to market in July, growers are reminded that timing counts for a lot when it comes to planting corn.

Get Better Performance From Your No-Till Air Drill

Finding the ‘buffered zone’ and using proper seeding depth can lead to better emergence and stand establishment.

By John Dobberstein posted on March 1, 2012 | Posted in Equipment

Exactrix manufacturer Guy Swanson and farmers recently shared tips and observations that could help no-tillers achieve better seeding results with no-till air drills, including the John Deere 1890 air drill.

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The Federal Government's Prediction 35 Years Ago That 54% Of All U.S. Row-Crop Ground Today Would Be No-Tilled Was Way Too Optimistic

By Frank Lessiter posted on November 11, 2011

Some 35 years ago, U.S. Department of Agriculture staffers predicted we’d see more than half of all U.S. cropland being no-tilled by now. The 1975 report also indicated that by 2010, 41% of the ground would be minimum tilled and only 5% conventionally tilled.

USDA To Deregulate Genetically Engineered Corn Seed

July 10, 2011 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

Source: USDA News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing its determination of nonregulated status for corn genetically engineered (GE) to produce hybrid corn seed that is non-transgenic.

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How We Did It Docuseries: Duo Lift Manufacturing (part 1)

Watch part one of an extended two-part video interview with Jim Hellbusch in this episode of the “How We Did it” Docuseries.

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