No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:
- No-Tilling Corn with Case IH Tractor & Kinze Planter
- No-Tilling 100K Population Soybeans into Corn Stalks
- From the Cab: Spraying No-Till Bean Ground
- Mentor of No-Till Farmer’s Frank Lessiter Put Career on the Line to Help Rookie Writer
- No-Till Seeder Maintenance Guide
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No-Tilling Corn with Case IH Tractor & Kinze Planter
In this video from Farmhand Mike, aka Mike Less, watch footage of his neighbor’s no-till corn planting operation in southern Darke County, Ohio. These no-tillers use a Case IH 260 tractor with a 24-row Kinze Planter.
No-Tilling 100K Population Soybeans into Corn Stalks
In this brief Twitter thread, two farmers share photos of no-tilling into heavy corn stalks, and both agree that it never ceases to amaze them when their new and innovative ideas end up working to improve their soil health and produce good yield results.
Up and running with 100k population soybeans into No-till cornstalks. pic.twitter.com/1lBEXjIdlu
— Buff Alo (@alobuffz) May 22, 2023
From the Cab: Spraying No-Till Bean Ground
The folks at Hines Farm in North Central, Ind., take us in the cab as they spray their no-till bean ground and discuss application methods and rates. They have been no-tilling corn for ten years and no-tilling beans for roughly 8 years.
Mentor of No-Till Farmer’s Frank Lessiter Put Career on the Line to Help Rookie Writer
Mentor of No-Till Farmer’s Frank Lessiter Put Career on the Line to Help Rookie WriterCheck out this blog post from Frank Lessiter, editor of No-Till Farmer, about his memorable early career moment of his first published magazine article back when he attended Michigan State University and the risk his mentor took to get the article published.
No-Till Seeder Maintenance Guide
Precision Planting created an entire video series and a downloadable guide to walk you through 8 areas where issues can arise on your seeder or drill that often lead to poor seeding. Tune up your planter with these tips to get the maximum performance from your seeder. Plus, check out the Seeder Maintenance Series on no-tillfarmer.com
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NACHURS®️ is a liquid fertilizer brand that has revolutionized farming practices since 1946. NACHURS offers high quality precision-placed, seed-safe liquid starters and the latest technologies to maximize crop potential. The NACHURS sales and agronomy team are professionally trained to assist our dealer network with product positioning, agronomic advice and fertility recommendations.