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Efficiency Proves Key for Unpredictable Harvest Season

Conservation Ag Operator Fellow & No-Till Living Legend Ray McCormick highlights his innovative cover crop, harvest & high-yield strategies

By Mackane Vogel posted on October 8, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Residue Management

As harvest season approaches in Vincennes, Ind., the region brings unique challenges for growers in the area. For Ray McCormick, this is nothing he hasn’t dealt with before.

Ahead of the Curve: Combine Automation Increases Harvest Efficiency

By Noah Newman posted on September 24, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Ray McCormick’s dealership, formerly known as Alliance Tractor, has a new name. It was acquired by Sloan Implement in July. One of the first things that catches your eye when you pull up to the dealership, is this giant limited production S7 combine that they’ve been demoing for wheat growers this summer.

How to Integrate Smart Sprayers Into a No-Till System

Longtime no-tiller aims to cut down on chemicals with smart spray retrofit kit

By Noah Newman posted on May 28, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

No-tiller Tyler Troiola is using smart spray technology on his 2,800-acre corn, soybean and wheat operation near Eagle, Wis., for the first time, continuing a family tradition of innovation that dates back to the inaugural National No-Tillage Conference in 1993.

Sloan Implement Helps Police Catch Fugitive

September 18, 2018

When a fugitive was found hiding in a cornfield behind the Sloan Implement’s dealership in Assumption, Ill., the dealership team and a local farmer worked with law enforcement to catch the man.

Howard G. Buffett, No-Tiller & Philanthropist, Shares ‘Role of No-Till in Feeding the World’ at 2010 National No-Tillage Conference in Des Moines

No-Till Conference History Made in 2010 with Unforgettable Banquet Speech

By Howard G. Buffett posted on January 15, 2010 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

At the time of his presentation to the 2010 National No-Tillage Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, Howard G. Buffett (son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett) had been no-tilling since 1992 on 16,000 acres in Illinois and Nebraska as well as another 6,000-plus acres in South Africa.

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