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Talking Technology Adoption Advancements and Aggravations

A select group of strip-tillers sat down for a candid conversation to analyze their payback and points of pain with precision technology.

By Jack Zemlicka posted on October 30, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Precision farming tools are a part of many strip-tillers’ systems, and while technology often improves efficiency and productivity, it can also pose adoption challenges.

[Podcast] Measuring Precision Payback in a Strip-Till System Part 2

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by NovAtel, we share the second part of a conversation at the 4^th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference between attendees Kerry and Angela Knuth, Jeff Reints and Tim Leischner, who discuss influential factors in making precision farming purchases.

September 14, 2017 | Posted in Equipment

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by NovAtel, we share the second part of a conversation at the 4^th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference between attendees Kerry and Angeal Knuth, Jeff Reints and Tim Leischner, who discuss influential factors in making precision farming purchases.

[Podcast] Measuring Precision Payback in a Strip-Till System Part 1

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by NovAtel, we share the first part of a conversation at the 4^th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference between attendees Kerry and Angela Knuth, Jeff Reints and Tim Leischner, who discuss precision objectives and early payback in their strip-till systems.

August 30, 2017 | Posted in Equipment

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by NovAtel, we share the first part of a conversation at the 4^th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference between attendees Kerry and Angeal Knuth, Jeff Reints and Tim Leischner, who discuss precision objectives and early payback in their strip-till systems.

Banding vs. Broadcast: Nutrient Placement Benefits, Techniques & Management

Veteran strip-tillers share proven payback and lessons learned with targeted, timed nutrient applications

| Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Veteran strip-tillers share proven payback and lessons learned with targeted, timed nutrient applications.

[Video] Fertilizer: Comparing Broadcast to Banded Application

May 1, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management

Jeff Reints, strip-tiller from Shell Rock, Iowa, explains the fertilization experiment he conducted comparing the results of broadcast application on 30-inch row corn, planted at 34,000 population, vs. a banded application of nutrients below the soil surface.

[Podcast] Banding vs. Broadcast: Comparing Strip-Till Fertilizer Application Strategies

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Iowa strip-tillers Jeff Reints and his son Clay to share their trial and error approach to comparing the benefits of banding fertilizer vs. broadcast application.

September 27, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Iowa strip-tillers Jeff Reints and his son Clay to share their trial and error approach to comparing the benefits of banding fertilizer vs. broadcast application.

From The Desk Of Jack Zemlicka

Considering the Cost of Custom Strip-Tilling

By Jack Zemlicka posted on June 21, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Custom strip-tilling can offer an opportunity for experienced strip-tillers to generate additional income and broaden the network of sustainable farming practices.

From The Desk Of Jack Zemlicka

Developing a Support Mechanism for Strip-Till

By Jack Zemlicka posted on March 8, 2016 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101

As a niche farming practice, strip-till requires an intimate understanding of how different parts of the system correlate to an overall objective, whether it’s increasing yields, improving soil health, targeting fertilizer application — or all three.

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