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No-Till Leads the Way in Long-Term Trials

By Frank Lessiter posted on June 14, 2024

Recently, the University of Missouri released data on a 34-year tillage study for corn and a 23-year study regarding tillage systems for soybeans that definitely show the many benefits of no-tilling.

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No-Till Highlights: June 6, 2024

June 6, 2024

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by GBGI Inc.

Can Stripper Headers in Wheat Eliminate the Need for a Cover Crop?

By Mackane Vogel posted on May 11, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment

Recently a no-tiller commented on a no-till history article about stripper headers and said “stripper headers make our no-till program work without having to plant covers. We are straight wheat on wheat and run cattle every year. We couldn't do it without the stripper header!”

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Plant Soybeans Early for a High-Yielding Season

April 15, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

More than 25 years of Beck’s Practical Farm Research (PFR) data indicates that one key to optimizing soybean yield over time is early planting.

Avoid a Cereal Rye Disaster with the Right Seeding Rate

By Jerry Grigar posted on April 5, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops

Jerry Grigar, a retired NRCS staffer who now farms a small acreage north of Lansing, Mich., shares his advice for planting cereal rye cover crops during drought years.

30 Years of No-Till Keeps Farm Financially Stable

Economic turmoil of the 1980s changed operation to 100% no-till, reducing labor, saving soil & enabling crop diversity

By Dan Crummett posted on February 21, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

When Rick Jeans and his dad, Don, began experimenting with no-till in the late 1980s, they were setting in motion a management scheme that would allow Jeans to continue farming about 3,000 acres of cropland in Tonkawa, Okla.

[Podcast] What It Takes to Raise 102-Bushel No-Till Soybeans

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, technology editor Noah Newman talks to no-tiller Bryan Severs about the keys to his high-yielding no-till soybeans.

By Michaela Paukner posted on December 14, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Wisconsin Soybean Yield Contest Offers New Planting Green Category for No-Tillers

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 19, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

While a few states sponsor soybean yield contests, Wisconsin is doing something different with this year’s event.

15TH ANNUAL NO-TILL OPERATIONAL BENCHMARK STUDY

Highly Experienced No-Tillers Reveal Most Popular Management Strategies

Respondents to the 15th No-Till Operational Benchmark Study matched last year’s record-high corn yield at 185 bushels per acre, ended 2022 profitable & reported record cover crop usage.

By Dan Crummett posted on February 21, 2023

Respondents to the 15th No-Till Operational Benchmark Study matched last year’s record-high corn yield at 185 bushels per acre, ended 2022 profitable & reported record cover crop usage.

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No-Till Highlights: Dec. 8, 2022

December 8, 2022

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No-Till Innovator Adam Daugherty checks in from Coffee County, Tenn., with a preview of the 2025 National No-Tillage Conference (NNTC). The former NNTC Presenter of the Year, farmer and NRCS district conservation official will be leading a classroom presentation, “Don’t Start Planting Cover Crops Until…”.

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