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What I've Learned from No-Tilling

50 Years of No-Till — and Still Going Strong

Farmer & equipment dealer Paul Dotterer has helped spread no-till success throughout his farming community.
By Martha Mintz posted on January 21, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management
No-till got off to a rocky start in our region of central Pennsylvania. We all had rocks in our fields and were tired of digging them up with tillage and picking them. No-till seemed like a tidy solution if it would work.
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Grazing Cover Crops Builds Farm & Field Resilience

Replacing fallow with cover crops grazed by cows, sheep & goats adds income, allows for forage stockpiling, & cuts field passes
By Martha Mintz posted on October 29, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health, Water Management
Tillage is out and grazing is in as the preferred management strategy for our family’s dryland cotton and winter wheat fields. The shift was gradual, but the soil health and bottom-line benefits have grown steadily.
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No-Till Planter Adjustments, Upgrades Propel Next Generation of Conservation

Automatic hydraulic down force, planting green & new water management tactics consistently increase yields & efficiency
By Martha Mintz posted on August 6, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Water Management
We've been no-tilling for nearly 50 years. You’d think we’d have it all figured out by now, but there’s always something new to try or a novel problem to unravel on our Lam bertville, N.J., operation.
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