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Cold Weather’s Here — Are Your Tires Ready?

November 16, 2025 | Posted in Equipment

Source: Trelleborg and Mitas Ag Tires

As harvest wraps up and you're knocking out those last few acres, the early winter chill is already settling in. That cold snap? It’s not just uncomfortable—it could be messing with your ag tires.

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Tire Technology Gains Traction in the Field

Highly flexible sidewall ag tires help reduce yield-robbing compaction, fuel costs & labor hours

By Dan Crummett posted on August 21, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Highly flexible sidewall ag tires help reduce yield-robbing compaction, fuel costs & labor hours.

Are 45-Degree Lugs Best for Ag Tires?

By James Tuschner posted on July 1, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Source: Ag Tire Talk

This edition of Ag Tire Talk asks tire manufacturers whether 45 degree lugs are best for ag tires.

Soil Compaction Symptoms, Causes, Correction & Prevention

By Jerry Grigar posted on April 29, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: USDA

Soil compaction is the increase in bulk density and decrease in soil porosity caused by heavy loads when too wet. It decreases water infiltration, increases runoff and restricts root growth.

Continental Launches All-New Agriculture Tire App for End Customers and Dealers

December 4, 2019 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Continental has launched a new agriculture app aimed at the farming industry. With this app, users can verify the right pressure for their tires depending on the load, get tire recommendations based on specific tractors and more.

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Heavier Equipment, Deeper Compaction Mean Lower Yields

Compacted soils due to 20-ton axle loads can lead to a 5-10% drop in corn yields for many years to come.

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 21, 2015 | Posted in Equipment, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

Concerns about serious compaction caused by the use of heavy farm machinery weighed on the mind of James Andrews when he put together the accompanying page for Farmers Weekly magazine in the United Kingdom.

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Keep Compaction Under Control This Harvest

By Laura Barrera posted on September 17, 2014 | Posted in Soil Health

The season is winding down and now’s the time to keep in mind that current actions can have an impact on future crop success.

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No-Tillers Dish Out Their Best Advice

Here’s a look at what Ohio no-tillers say no-till can do for you.

By Jim Leverich posted on February 1, 2009

I recently attended Ohio’s annual winter No-Till Conference and picked up several tips from some new and veteran no-till professionals. Held in early December, conference attendance was tremendous with more than 200 participants — a testament to increasing interest in no-till by many producers. Here is a quick look at some of the information picked up by Ohio no-tillers.

10 Ways To Boost No-Till Yields

By Katherine Meitner posted on February 1, 2001 | Posted in Soil Health

There are oodles of different things you can try to boost your no-till corn and soybean yields. Some make sense while others don't.

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No-Till & Cover Crops Shine During Dry Growing Season

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No-Till Innovator Keeps Planting Green After 60-Bushel Boost

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we get the scoop on the benefits of planting green with Jackson, Wis., no-tiller Ross Bishop.

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