West Brooklyn, Ill., strip-tiller Dave Delhotal discusses some of the primary benefits they've seen since moving to strip-till, to include improved soil health, fuel and labor savings and targeted fertility, which saved the operation about $80,000 in 2014.
A Cost Cutting Mentality Reaps Strip-Till Rewards
Erosion control and banded nutrient placement are a couple of the reasons New Prague, Minn., strip-tiller Greg Entinger adopted strip-till in 2015. He shares some of the economic objectives and measurable returns he's seen with reduced fuel usage, selling full-width tillage equipment and fertilizer cost savings.
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