A Closer Look At The No-Till Underground
Ray Weil shares the inside story on the dynamic organisms in productive no-till soils, and what it takes to keep them happy.
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Martha Mintz
Since 2011, Martha has authored the highly popular “What I’ve Learned About No-Till” series that has appeared in every issue of No-Till Farmer since August of 2002.
Growing up on a cattle ranch in southeastern Montana, Martha is a talented ag writer and photographer who lives with her family in Billings, Montana.
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9 Straight-Forward Ways To Boost No-Till’s Bottom Line
Soil testing, cover crops, tiling and a top-notch planter has helped no-tiller Jack Maloney hit corn yields topping 200 bushels.
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What I've Learned from No-Tilling
Efficient Fertility, Cover Crops Set The Table For A Life Of No-Till
Cover crops, specialty products and strategic fertilizer placement provide a yield boost for veteran Pennsylvania no-tiller H. Grant Troop.
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Bringing No-Till To The Palouse
From evaluating rotations and chemical options to designing the first successful no-till drill, Guy and Mort Swanson helped no-till take root in the Pacific Northwest.
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Cover Crop Explosion Takes No-Till Back To Its Roots
Legumes, brassicas, grasses and more have re-emerged as a way to help no-tillers reduce input costs and increase yields.
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Cover Crop
Takes No-Till Back To Its Roots
Legumes, brassicas, grasses and more have re-emerged as a way to help no-tillers reduce input costs and increase yields.
What I've Learned from No-Tilling
Stewarding The Birthplace Of No-Till
Sharing and learning are still cornerstones for the Young family, who planted the first commercial no-till field in southern Kentucky 50 years ago.
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One-Pass Herbicide-Fungicide Options Emerge For No-Tillers
Citing promising research, the ag-chemical industry recommends tankmixing fungicides and herbicides for V5 corn applications.
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Using The Right Tools Brings No-Till Success
Doug Gronau believes technology can boost no-till profitability, but it must produce a quick return on investment.
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Biological Soil Test Could Be Valuable No-Till Tool
A new test offered by a Nebraska lab goes beyond simple microbial activity to identify types and ratios of beneficial soil organisms.
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