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Effect of Row Spacing on Soybean Yield

May 1, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Narrow rows have several benefits such as early canopy cover, better light capture, improved weed control, and reduced erosion.

Spring Seeding of Forages

March 22, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Steps to follow that will help improve your chances for successful forage establishment in the spring.

Precision Planting 20/20 Monitor

March 7, 2018 | Posted in GPS & Precision Farming

Precision Planting's 20/20 Monitor optimizes planting, harvest and application decisions.

Frost Seeding: A Cheap Alternative to Improve Hay and Pasture Land

March 5, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: University of Vermont Extension

Frost seeding can be an effective and inexpensive method to improve the quality and quantity of forage.

Salford Group Ferti-GO 4S Planter Mounted Fertilizer Applicator

February 8, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Fertilizer Application Equipment

Salford's Ferti-GO 4S Planter Mounted Fertilizer Applicator features a single product hopper, available for mounting on many planter models, with variable rate metering and four section control.

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The Story Behind Allis-Chalmers No-Til Planters

February 8, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health

An instrumental piece of equipment for no-tilling, Allis-Chalmers developed the No-Til coulter to limit the amount of soil turned over when creating a seedbed for planting.

Rigging Up A Late-Season Cover Crop, Fertilizer Solution

With help from a fabricator, New York strip-tiller Donn Branton converted a RoGator into a dual-purpose machine that seeds covers and dry fertilizer into standing corn and soybeans.

By John Dobberstein posted on October 1, 2014 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming

Seeding cover crops into standing corn and soybeans in a colder climate can be a daunting challenge, so Donn Branton came up with a solution on his farm that actually solves two problems in one pass.

Residue Distribution Critical For No-Till Seeding

By Sjoerd Duiker posted on September 9, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Residue Management

Source: Penn State Extension

There are things that can be done at the front of the combine and at the back. The combine head can be set up to limit crop residue intake.

Aerial Seeding Covers For Weed Control

August 25, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Crop Protection

Source: University of Tennessee Extension

Aerial seeding cover crop questions have been numerous this month. Indeed, the wet month of August does greatly increase the probability that aerial seeding will be successful as we enter September.

Dedication To Conservation Changes Soils, Pushes Yields

In the 11 years Mike Werling has been ‘never-tilling’ and using cover crops, organic matter levels climb, yellow clay soils turn blacker and yields steadily increase.

By Laura Barrera posted on August 1, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

One of the best compliments Mike Werling ever received was a couple of springs ago, when a scientist for the federal government examined a soil pit on one of Werling’s fields.

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