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Quality Forage, Lower Cost of Gain with No-Till, Cover Crop System
Innovative no-tiller and cowman Jake Miller uses strip grazing and cover crop mixes to diversify food sources for his no-tilled cow-calf operation and improve soil quality.
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‘Boutique’ Farm Yields Big-Time No-Till Savings and Success
97-year-old Melvin Steck has flirted with 300-bushel corn and hit 70-bushel soybeans with homemade equipment, common sense and a long-term commitment to no-till.
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[Podcast] It’s All About Carbon: Building a Thriving Soil Biological Community
In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Calmer Corn Heads, we're discussing healthy soils and diverse organisms with Dennis Chessman, the team leader for the NRCS Soil Health Division in Lexington, Ky.
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Sustaining Success Through Superior Soil
For Waco, Neb. no-tiller Scott Gonnerman, less is more when it comes to fertilizer, insecticide and residue disturbance, setting the framework for generations to come on his family-run operation.
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Make Covers a Forage Option for Better No-Till Profitability
Many cover crops are efficient, effective feed sources for livestock if they’re seeded properly and managed for optimum animal and soil health.
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From the Desk of John Dobberstein
No-Tilling, Cover Crops Not Window Dressing — They’re the Solution
Read More[Podcast] Nuts and Bolts of No-Till Crop Nutrition Part 2
In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Calmer Corn Heads, we continue our discussion with John Grove, director of the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center, shifting focus to nutrient management after crops have emerged.
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No-Till Living Legend’s Planter Minimizes Soil Disturbance
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, southern Indiana no-tiller Ray McCormick shows off the unique features of his Horsch Maestro 2430 planter. Meanwhile, 40 miles east of McCormick, Strip-Till Innovator Award recipient Chris Perkins shows how chains on his planter deliver ROI in more ways than one.
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