At the 2019 Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance Field Day, veteran no-tillers Jim Hershey, Brian Zimmerman, Ben Peckman and Frank Stoltzfus share how they’ve set up their planters and fertilizer application systems to no-till cash crops into living cover crops.
Also see footage of the field demo where Hershey’s planter — a Case IH 1240 with Dawn Equipment’s ZRX rollers — is used to plant green into a sorghum and sunnhemp cover crop on Jim’s farm near Elizabethtown, Pa.
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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, we head to Amboy, Ill., where Dave Thompson shares his top takeaways from harvest season. Univ. of Illinois soil scientist Andrew Margenot discusses why some no-tillers might want to dial back P and K rates next growing season.
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