Derek Allensworth, marketing manager for Yetter Mfg. Co., explains how the new 6200 Angle Pitcher closing wheel allows no-tillers to adjust the angle of closing wheels to improve seed slot closure.
“In 20-inch rows I added narrow-profile Yetter SharkTooth row cleaners this year and next year I plan to add Precision Planting’s CleanSweep technology to the row cleaners to adjust them on the go and not move as much soil and more of just the residue.
Jason Gahimer with Beck's Hybrids, explains the motivation and collaborative effort to design
a multi-row width, multi-hybrid concept planter. Industry partners in the project included
Beck's, Harvest International, Precision Planting, Yetter Mfg., SureFire Ag Systems and
Schlipf Precision Ag.
Price advantages. Nutrient management. Increasing organic matter. Soil types. There are many reasons a no-tiller may decide to work with a corn-on-corn rotation, but continuous no-till corn isn’t absent of challenges.
The editors of No-Till Farmer unearthed a large number of equipment innovations at the 2011 Farm Progress Show, held Aug. 30 to Sept. 1 in Decatur, Ill.
Long time conservationist Jim Gulliford — a top official with the Environmental Protection Agency from 2001 to 2008 — is the new executive director of the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS).
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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, growers from across the U.S. share their predictions for the upcoming planting season, including one no-tiller who’s “bullish” about a great spring.
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