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Try These Proven No-Till Yield-Boosting, Profit-Building Ideas

Here are 35 timely tips, tricks and techniques that you may be able to put to good use in your no-till operation.

November 1, 2006

Sometimes editors come away from meetings with an assortment of what seem like odds and ends that can’t be turned into a major story. Yet many still seem like good ideas.

Economics Is No-Till Key

By Mike Lessiter posted on October 1, 2006

While there are numerous environmental advantages to no-tilling, it’s difficult to overlook the money-saving benefits.

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Three Workhorses Approved

By Frank Lessiter posted on October 1, 2005 | Posted in Equipment

If there's ever been any doubt on your part regarding the huge savings you’ll earn on fuel purchases from no-tilling, check out the No-Till-Age chart at the bottom left side of this page.

Check Out Latest No-Till Innovations

Here’s what the No-Till Farmer editors have found at summer shows and in visits with equipment manufacturers.

By No-Till Farmer Editors posted on September 1, 2005 | Posted in Equipment

Here’s what the No-Till Farmer editors have found at summer shows and in visits with equipment manufacturers.

Fewer Fields, More No-Tilled Acres, Less Machinery Dollars

Relying on no-till to meet conservation practice needs, this farm family turned 137 small fields into 10 larger ones.

By Frank Lessiter posted on August 1, 2004 | Posted in Equipment

When the Christensen family moved to a new farming location in southwestern Wisconsin 5 years ago, they took a hard look at the many benefits of no-tilling.

Swap Last-Minute No-Till Machinery Tips For Extra Dollars

There’s no better time than now to fine-tune your no-till seeding system.

By Frank Lessiter posted on April 1, 2004 | Posted in Equipment

As you get ready to no-till this spring, check out these practical no-till planter and drill adjustment and modification ideas that will help you improve stands, yields and profits in 2004.

Rely On Digital Photos To Troubleshoot Your No-Till Problems

Here’s how an Ohio no-tiller effectively utilizes digital photography.

By Michael Austin posted on June 1, 2003 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

You can't figure out what’s wrong with your no-till field. Your neighbor took a look and he couldn’t figure it out. You called in a couple of no-tilling friends to take a look and they couldn’t come up with an answer either.

Check Out These New No-Tilling Ideas From Fall Farm Shows

By Frank Lessiter posted on November 1, 1998 | Posted in Cover Crops

With fall harvest running several weeks ahead of normal through much of the Corn Belt, crowds declined at several major farm shows this year.

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