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Atrazine Under Re-Evaluation By The EPA

By Darrell Bruggink posted on September 8, 2010 | Posted in Crop Protection
As you are likely aware by now, atrazine is being placed under another re-evaluation by the EPA after activists made claims the active ingredient is not safe. This unprecedented move came about 2 years after the EPA approved atrazine under a scheduled re-registration review.
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No-Tilling Into Living Grasses

By Frank Lessiter posted on September 1, 2010 | Posted in Cover Crops
Over the past 38 years, we've produced a handful of No-Till Farmer articles on no-tilling corn and other crops into a living cover, such as alfalfa sod, cereal rye or wheat. But it’s a tricky maneuver and one that has not caught on among many no-tillers.
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Milestone For "What I've Learned From No-Tilling" Farmer Feature

By Darrell Bruggink posted on August 18, 2010
It was 8 years ago when Ron Ross started a new series in No-Till Farmer that told the story of no-tillers from their perspective. The name of the monthly feature, "What I've Learned From No-Tilling," pretty much summed up the article's purpose — to let no-tillers give advice about no-tilling from the things they had learned from experience.
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Quit Bad-Mouthing No-Till

By Frank Lessiter posted on April 1, 2010
It’s not surprising, as these pro and con discussions have been going on since we launched No-Till Farmer in 1972. But today, there’s more acceptance of no-till by everyone than ever before.
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Cap-And-Trade Favors No-Till

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2010 | Posted in Nutrient Management
While passage last summer of the American Clean Energy and Security Act by the House of Representatives calls for establishing a cap-and-trade program to limit greenhouse gases, it’s expected to have a serious financial impact for farmers. However, the financial penalties will be much lower for continuous no-tillers.
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