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-Tiller Discusses Fertilizer at Commodity Classic
- Regenerative Practices Lower No-Tillers’ Carbon Intensity Score
- No-Tillers’ Farm Trials Find Delayed Cereal Rye Termination Suppresses Weeds
- Minnesota No-Tiller Builds Combination Interseeder & Fertilizer Applicator
- President of Bourgault Industries Gives Final Company Address After Acquisition
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No-Tiller Discusses Fertilizer at Commodity Classic
Maryland no-tiller Trey Hill is looking to pull back on conventional fertilizer and increase his use of biologicals, turning to PivotBio trials this season. In this article from AgWeb, Hill and 2 other farmers talk technology and equipment at Commodity Classic this year.
Regenerative Practices Lower No-Tillers’ Carbon Intensity Score
No-tillers Ryan Oberman, Kelly Cheesewright and Dave Norris achieve negative carbon intensity scores after implementing no-till, cover crops, manure and nutrient management practices, detailed in this Continuum Ag article.
No-Tillers’ Farm Trials Find Delayed Cereal Rye Termination Suppresses Weeds
Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI) discusses the impact of delayed termination of cereal rye in soybeans. Hosts Sam and Jon consider the consequences of letting cereal rye reseed itself in this PFI virtual field day.
Minnesota No-Tiller Builds Combination Interseeder & Fertilizer Applicator
David Miller of northwest Minnesota shows off his custom, 30-foot interseeder in this Minnesota NRCS video. It plants his cover crops while simultaneously sidedressing liquid nitrogen fertilizer, reducing the number of passes he makes on his fields and saving him money.
President of Bourgault Industries Gives Final Company Address After Acquisition
Gerry Bourgault, president of Bourgault Industries, addressed employees for the final time and was met with a standing ovation, as shown in this video from Bourgault’s Facebook page. Linamar acquired Bourgault, known for its air carts and seeders, in December 2023.
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Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Totally Tubular.
Totally Tubular Mfg Inc produces starter fertilizer products that apply starter fertilizer right where you want it, in the root system of the plant. In tests performed, Totally Tubular produced a 6.2 (5%)/bushel yield advantage in corn. Products are available for a variety of planters and are sold by dealers throughout the US. Visit our website at totally-tubular.net to find a dealer near you, or call us at 888-200-3012.
