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September 2012 Poll: Conserving Soil Moisture

August 16, 2012

From August 16th, 2012 - September 15th, 2012, we asked No-Till Farmer readers:

Did no-till or strip-till help you conserve more soil moisture this year than neighbors who used conventional or minimum tillage?

Yes (81%)
 
No (8%)
 
Unsure (11%)
 

What impact, or expected impact, will that have on your crop yields this year?

Higher yields (46%)
 
Lower yields (13%)
 
About the same as my 5-year average (17%)
 
Unsure (24%)
 

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John Dobberstein

John Dobberstein is the Senior Editor of No-Till Farmer, Strip-Till Farmer, and Cover Crop Strategies. He previously covered agriculture for the Tulsa World and worked for daily newspapers in Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Joseph, Mich. This is John's second stint with Lessiter Media, the previous lasting almost 13 years.

Contact: jdobberstein@lessitermedia.com