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5 Time and Money Saving Tips to Put to Use Ahead of Planting

From regularly replacing disc openers to keeping hydraulic hoses elevated and secure, Illinois strip-tiller Dave Delhotal adheres to an annual checklist before putting a single seed in the ground.
By Dave Delhotal posted on February 5, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

WE STARTED no-tilling in the early 2000s, and in 2010 started strip-tilling before we went full-bore into it in 2013 and eliminated all conventional tillage.


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[Podcast] One-on-One with the Grandfather of No-Till, Bill Richards

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., we sat down with former head of the Soil Conservation Service Bill Richards to talk about the history of no-till adoption on his farm and the early innovators that helped him along.
By Julia Gerlach posted on February 3, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., we sat down with former head of the Soil Conservation Service Bill Richards to talk about the history of no-till adoption on his farm and the early innovators that helped him along.
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[Webinar] Planter Pitfalls that Cause Technology, and Your Crop, to Fail

February 1, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

You want your planter to perform well and provide you with the best yield potential it can. Overlooking maintenance items can be a pitfall that costs you yield and can overcome any technology you may have added. For practical planter setup and maintenance approaches, join Precision Planting's Regional Manager Jason Koning as he steps through "Planter Pitfalls that Cause Technology, and Your Crop, to Fail." [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]


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Know Your Planter is Set Right Before Hitting the Field

February 1, 2021 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture
You’ve been there before. Everything is “ready to go” on your planter, but you start planting and realize something just isn’t quite right. Here are two things we’ve seen that have helped countless farmers have confidence from their very first pass in the field. The Planter Maintenance series is brought to you by Precision Planting.
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Top No-Till Stories from 2020

The most-viewed content for 2020 on www.No-TillFarmer.com reveals the hunger no-tillers have for more information and insights into cutting-edge agricultural practices and equipment.
By Julia Gerlach posted on January 5, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment, Crop Protection, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

As we say goodbye to 2020 and usher in a new year, the editors of No-Till Farmer took the opportunity to look back to see what content was of most interest to our online readers over the past 12 months.


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Building a Customized $350,000 Planter from the Ground Up

Seeking to ratchet up performance, Allan Brooks and a local dealer built a new machine from the “ground up” to fit the unique needs of this no-tiller’s farm.
By Frank Lessiter posted on January 1, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment
Even though a 7-year-old 24-row John Deere planter was still effectively handling planting tasks, Allan Brooks spent 3 years debating whether investing in new seeding equipment made long-term economic sense.
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