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December 2020
Volume: 49
Edition: 12
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Should You Rely on Technology to Guide Your Nitrogen Decisions?
A soil scientist explains the accuracy of different nitrogen advisory tools, their limitations, and whether they’re likely to provide a return on investment.Read More
What I've Learned from No-TillingOne Bold Move Leads to Decades of No-Till Success
Jumping aggressively into no-till and later cover crops created an efficient, productive system and flexibility for off-farm adventures.Read More
Compound Interest: Building on the Benefits of Organic Production
With soils that are rich in microbial life as a result of growing cover crops in a diverse crop rotation, no-tillers have the opportunity to boost their bottom lines with organic production.Read More
Combining No-Till, Covers, Pheasants and Cattle
South Dakota grower Dennis Hoyle shares insights on how he’s been successful with no-till for more than 35 years and integrated cover crops and livestock into the system.Read More
Long-Term No-Till Plots Unlock Secrets of the Soil
Southern Illinois University researchers share data that explains the efficiency and effectiveness of no-till systems when it comes to profitable yields, nutrient cycling, earthworm populations and more.Read More
Capturing Sunlight, Building Carbon with Strip Cropping and Interseeding
A continual search for a more profitable bottom line led this Wisconsin strip-tiller to embrace no-till, interseeded covers and alternative row spacing.Read More
DIY Tips for Scouting Your Soils
An NRCS soil health specialist shares simple, on-farm techniques growers can use to evaluate soil biology, aggregate structure and compaction of their soils.Read More -
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Should You Rely on Technology to Guide Your Nitrogen Decisions?
A soil scientist explains the accuracy of different nitrogen advisory tools, their limitations, and whether they’re likely to provide a return on investment.Read MoreWhat I've Learned from No-TillingOne Bold Move Leads to Decades of No-Till Success
Jumping aggressively into no-till and later cover crops created an efficient, productive system and flexibility for off-farm adventures.Read MoreCompound Interest: Building on the Benefits of Organic Production
With soils that are rich in microbial life as a result of growing cover crops in a diverse crop rotation, no-tillers have the opportunity to boost their bottom lines with organic production.Read More - Digital Edition
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