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9 Tips for Preventing Stubble Damage to Tires

Modern farming enjoys improved yields & crop protection through bioscience, but benefits come with expensive tire hazards for no-tillers maneuvering through a maze of stalk spikes

By Dan Crummett posted on October 8, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Farmers have been trying to protect their tractor and harvester tires from in-field “road hazards” ever since pneumatic tires began replacing steel wheels in the 1930s.

Top 5 Conservation Ag Takeaways from Farm Progress Show 2024

By Mackane Vogel posted on September 3, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Precision Agriculture, Strip-Till Farming, Products

The 2024 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa was filled with lots of new gadgets and innovations in the world of cover crops, no-till and all things conservation ag. Here are just a few of the most exciting things our editors saw while at the show.

2024 National Farm Machinery Show: New Planter Attachments, 6 Proven Profitable Planting Tips & More

By Noah Newman posted on February 16, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture, Strip-Till Farming

No-Till Farmer editors racked up the steps at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky., this week. Here are some of our top takeaways from the show.

Case IH & Strip-Till Company AGuru Machinery Announce New Partnership

By Noah Newman posted on May 4, 2023 | Posted in Equipment

CNH Industrial, parent company to Case IH has entered into an agreement with AGuru Machinery, a strip-till company based in Congerville, Ill. The announcement marks the latest big move in what's been a momentous 4-month stretch in the strip-till equipment market.

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Hurdle After Hurdle: The Story of Yetter Manufacturing's Climb to Success

By Mackane Vogel posted on April 3, 2023 | Posted in Equipment

The family was presented with several obstacles in the first few decades including a factory burning down, financial troubles, Whalen’s grandfather getting cancer in the 1970s and eventually his own mother passing away in 1980.

Shortlines Filled Equipment Gaps for No-Tillers

By Mike Lessiter posted on August 16, 2022 | Posted in Equipment

While the majors scoffed or ‘looked the other way,’ shortline manufacturers stepped in to innovate. The No-Till History series is made possible by Calmer Corn Heads.

Handling In-Row Challenges with No-Till Planter Innovations

Seed-depth control, residue management, fertilizer placement and more get a boost with the latest round of planting technology improvements.

By No-Till Farmer Editors posted on January 2, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

With a new planting season in view, editors asked ag manufacturers to share their latest planter innovations to share in this edition of Conservation Tillage Guide.

Looking Ahead to 2021 with New Planting, Seeding Innovations

Bourgault, Fendt, Deere make noise with new models as engineers focus on efficiency, preventing compaction.

By John Dobberstein posted on July 25, 2020 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Even though fall harvest is just around the corner for no-tillers, it doesn’t mean planting and seeding time is over.

Putting the ‘Proof’ in No-Till

Missouri no-tiller Brian Martin is using a methodical, data-driven approach to building a no-till system that is both efficient and profitable.

By John Dobberstein posted on April 29, 2020 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment

FOR BRIAN MARTIN, it’s not hard to see that having a no-till system keeps soil in place on his farm’s sloping terrain. But Martin also has a thirst for looking beyond the anecdotes for data that spells out what practices benefit the bottom line.

No-Till Saves Moisture, Hikes Yields in Variable Soils

Eliminating tillage gave Jarrod and Terry Lawrence a shot at preserving precious moisture, adding corn to their rotation and boosting production on their highly variable Kansas soils.

By John Dobberstein posted on November 9, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Water Management

On Paper, Jarrod Lawrence and his father Terry are supposed to see about 32 inches of precipitation per year, which should be adequate to raise profitable crops.

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