Soil Test Leads To Cover Crop Dabbling
A Missouri no-tiller’s quest to ward off a developing compaction layer could help many other growers take advantage of cover-crop benefits.
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Whether it's fertility, rotation, tilliage or inputs, each acre on Donn Branton's farm gets what is needed in any given year.
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No-Till Brings Challenges Surprises and New Options
Fewer field passes means this California no-tiller and dairyman can raise three forage crops per year.
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No-Tilled To Save Time, But Quickly Saw Soil Benefits
Western North Dakota farmer integrates cattle, dryland corn and multiple cover-crop species to build a productive no-till system.
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High-clearance seeding machines, injection with slurry highlight strategies popping up for cover-crop establishment.
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No-tillers, equipment experts share their annual drill and planter maintenance checklists that are must-dos for successful stands.
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The right soil tests, inputs, equipment and even water help an Iowa no-tiller hit yield potentials
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Producing seed, renting combines and growing nitrogen all pencil out for these Montana no-till farming partners.
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Vertical Tillage: A Gateway Tool To, Or Away, From Conservation?
A growing number of no-tillers are using vertical tillage to overcome challenges in their fields, while maintaining residue on the surface.
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New, Recycled Cover Crops Showing Plenty of Potential
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