Andy Thompson, Yetter AOR Manager, shares some tips for strip-tillers to consider before firing up their rigs this spring.

Let’s check in with Ryan Shaw now for our Video of the Week. The Marlette, Mich., farmer explains how he’s incorporating cereal rye on all his strip-till acres.  

Last episode, we took you inside the first-ever Conversations About Conservation Workshop, teaching landowners about the true value of no-till and cover crops. And during one of the sessions, Indiana landowner Mary Huber shared a story about helping one of her farmers get started with cover crops.

Holganix President of Agriculture, Dr. David Stark, explores the critical impact of tillage on soil biology and its direct influence on farm profitability.

Frost seeding legumes and spring cereals can work very well according to University of Missouri agronomist Rob Myers. And as Rob tells us here in the Cover Crop Connection, if you want to wait a little bit longer and plant your covers in April, that’s perfectly fine, too.

South Dakota no-tiller Rick Bieber split one of his fields in half — one side got no fertility, and the other side got the best management practices.

Steve Gauck, regional agronomy manager with Beck’s Hybrids, shares some key takeaways from recent research on horizontal, balanced and vertical root systems.