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Who Makes the Best No-Till Planter?

Readers weigh in on their favorites, and their favorite modifications to their favorites

By Brian O'Connor posted on November 3, 2022 | Posted in Equipment, Seeding & Planting

Want to work with the residue from last year’s no-till crop or cover crops? It’s difficult — if not downright impossible — without the right kind of equipment.

Researchers Find Compaction-Yield Link

By Brian O'Connor posted on May 24, 2022 | Posted in Equipment, Soil Health

The Northern New York Agricultural Development Program — with help by a researcher from the Cornell University Extension — issued an academic report this week on a link between compaction and yield.

Scientists Propose Restructured Phosphorus Index

April 19, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: American Society of Agronomy

The scientists at Cornell University say the new index will account for the characteristics of a field and help evaluate the risk of phosphorus runoff.

8 Keys to Help No-Tillers Manage Annual Ryegrass

No-tillers just starting to use annual ryegrass should follow a few simple rules to take advantage of this cover crop’s compaction-busting, nitrogen-scavenging benefits.

By John Dobberstein posted on February 12, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops

With its prolific root system and economical price tag, annual ryegrass is one of the most popular cover crops no-tillers have at their disposal. It’s also gotten a bad rap for being tough to manage, says Dan Towery.

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.

A New Disease Of Soybeans

September 23, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Alyssa Collins, Penn State's Field Crop News

Alyssa Collins, plant pathologist for Penn State University, has found a new soybean disease while visiting Pennsylvania farms.

New Dry Manure Injector Holds Promise

August 1, 2010 | Posted in Equipment, Nutrient Management

A machine that can inject dry poultry litter and composted cattle manure below the soil surface in pastures and no-till fields is on order from a research coalition across five Chesapeake Bay states: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York. There are currently no machines on the market that can do this.

Spring Stripping Strategies

With last-minute changes being made in crop rotations and expansion of continuous corn acres, spring strip-tilling is gaining momentum.

By Frank Lessiter posted on February 1, 2008 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming

If you happen to think that strip-tilling is mainly a fall practice, guess again.

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Kinze Innovation Day Showcases No-Till, Strip-Till Equipment

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, a big piece of equipment is unveiled at the Kinze Product Innovation Day in Williamsburg, Iowa.

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