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February 2024: Conservation Tillage Guide
Volume: 52
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What I've Learned From No-TillingFinding & Pushing No-Till Boundaries
Experiment with organic no-till leads to disappointing results but valuable insights about building on no-tillageRead MoreNo-Till Innovator AwardsNo-Till Innovators Passionate about Sharing Soil-Saving Practices
Indiana’s Mike Starkey, roller crimper inventor Jeff Moyer, Case IH dealer H&R Agri-Power & nonprofit Conservation Technology Information Center named 2023 No-Till InnovatorsRead More
Crop ProtectionLabel Rates Not Enough to Control Herbicide-Resistant Waterhemp
Greenhouse trial shows Flexstar particularly ineffective with 4 times the label rate needed to control waterhempRead More
Crop ProtectionEvolving EPA Strategies to Protect Endangered Species Will Affect Your Herbicide Use by 2025
Continued use of certain herbicides will depend upon conservation methods in place on areas affected by Endangered Species ActRead More
No-Till 101Conservation Ag Foundation Established to Promote Sustainable Farming
Longtime no-tillers & educators serve on foundation’s board, guiding mission to help farmers to adopt conservation practicesRead More
Cover CropsSeeding a Cereal Rye Cover Crop Every Month of the Year
No-tiller’s informal trial of seeding a rye cover crop every month of the year teaches lessons about rye’s resilienceRead More
Conservation Ag FellowshipForward-Thinking Farming Leverages Relay Cropping, Technology
2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow Loran Steinlage reflects on a year of highs & lowsRead MoreEquipmentWhat You Can Expect to Pay for a Used Self-Propelled Sprayer
IronSolutions guide values model year 2021-22 units from 7 manufacturersRead More
Strip-TillStrip-Till & Banded Fertilizer Boost ROI
Farmer’s switch to strip-till pays off in the form of higher corn yields & better bottom lineRead MoreResidue ManagementDoes GMO Crop Residue Break Down Slower than Non-GMO?
The determining factor in efficient residue decomposition is not GMO traits but soil healthRead More
Soil HealthFocusing Solely on No-Till Misses the Point
Father of biological farming, Gary Zimmer, shares his controversial philosophy on no-till and common misconceptions about good soil healthRead MoreSeeding & PlantingWide-Row Corn Opens Up Opportunity for Soil Health Improvements, Additional Profits
Researchers emphasize importance of hybrid selection for success with wide rows in no-tillRead More
Ahead of The CurveCalcium Attracts Soil-Building Microbial Populations
Advanced light technology shows calcium encourages specialized microbes to better yield stabilized organic matterRead More
EquipmentNew Tire Technology Can Lead to 7% Yield Bump
Very high flexion tires & central tire inflation systems reduce compaction & increase yields significantly, expert saysRead More -
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What I've Learned From No-TillingFinding & Pushing No-Till Boundaries
Experiment with organic no-till leads to disappointing results but valuable insights about building on no-tillageRead MoreNo-Till Innovator AwardsNo-Till Innovators Passionate about Sharing Soil-Saving Practices
Indiana’s Mike Starkey, roller crimper inventor Jeff Moyer, Case IH dealer H&R Agri-Power & nonprofit Conservation Technology Information Center named 2023 No-Till InnovatorsRead More - Digital Edition
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