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Ask the Operator: Help Me with Cover Crops! [Webinar]

March 3, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops

In this panel discussion, No-Till Farmer managing editor Michaela Paukner and No-Till Farmer's 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow Loran Steinlage of West Union, Iowa, give you a first look at the results of the 4th annual Cover Crop Benchmark Study, a nationwide survey of hundreds of growers using cover crops, and talk through key takeaways for successfully using cover crops.

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Cover Crop Benchmark Study

Cover Crops ‘Greening Up’ Growers’ Bottom Lines

No-Till Farmer’s first-ever Cover Crop Benchmark Study shows farmers are planting green, saving on fertilizer and pesticides and protecting soils

By John Dobberstein posted on July 23, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Results of the first annual Cover Crop Benchmark Study show a healthy level of enthusiasm and success among farmers with cover crops as they seek to protect their farms from erosion, reduce input costs and improve soil health on their operations.

[Video] Selecting Closing Wheels for Planting in a No-Till, Cover Crop Environment

June 5, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

No-tiller Dan Sutton of Lowell, Indiana, talks about changes he's made to his Kinze planter to improve results in his no-till cover crop operation.

Montag Manufacturing Announces Gen II 2208 Metering System

June 5, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Capable of being used for cover crops, fertilizer application or a combination of the two, the Gen II 2208 metering system can apply up to 800 lbs. an acre at 5 mph.

[Video] Topcon Agriculture's new Apollo System for Strip-Till Situations and Variable Application

March 19, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment

Topcon Manager of Business Development in Canada, David Orr, discusses the benefits of the Topcon Agriculture Apollo Variable Rate System for variable application in strip-till, planting and cover crop seeding.

Creating a Blanket of Benefits with Cover Crop Creativity

For Clare, Ill., grower Trent Sanderson, leaving his comfort zone and working with trial and error is the best way to determine which cover crop mixes work best in his fields.

By James DeGraff posted on October 7, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Strip-Till Farming

The greatest of growing seasons has little effect on Trent Sanderson’s approach to utilizing cover crops across his family’s 2,000-acre corn, soybean and wheat operation in Clare, Ill.

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