Posted June 19, 2025:
- When Are Strips Being Built?
- Fall — 43%
- Spring — 26%
- Both fall & spring — 31%
- At What Depth is Banded Fertilizer Placed in Strips?
- 3 inches — 5%
- 4 inches — 15%
- 5 inches — 14%
- 6 inches — 43%
- 7 inches — 11%
- 8 inches — 12%
Posted June 12, 2025:
- Biggest Strip-Till Challenges with Cover Crops
- Timely planting
- Establishing cover crops before frosts
- Too much spring moisture
- Strip-Tillers Average 329 Acres of Strip-Tilled Soybeans
Posted June 5, 2025:
- Strip-Tillers Split on Shanks, Coulters & Knives
- Shank - 48% of strip-tillers use this setup
- Coulter - 43% of strip-tillers use this setup
- Mole knife - 32% of strip-tillers use this setup
- How Long Have Strip-Tillers Been Stripping?
- 1 year - 11% of strip-tillers
- 2-4 years - 25% of strip-tillers
- 5-10 years - 23% of strip-tillers
- 11-15 years - 12% of strip-tillers
- 16-20 years - 10% of strip-tillers
- Over 20 years - 20% of strip-tillers
