Articles Tagged with ''corn''

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Less (Tillage) is More for Longtime Strip-Tiller

After years of deep tillage, Josh Sullivan now gets more bang for his buck with nitrogen in 2-inch-deep strips

By Noah Newman posted on October 23, 2026 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Equipment

After years of deep tillage, Josh Sullivan now gets more bang for his buck with nitrogen in 2-inch-deep strips

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Soil Health Champs, Local Trailblazer & SoilWarrior Inventor Headline Strip-Till Hall of Fame Class

2026 Hall of Famers honored for playing a pivotal role in moving the strip-till practice forward & their overall impact on the industry

By Noah Newman posted on October 22, 2026 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

2026 Hall of Famers honored for playing a pivotal role in moving the strip-till practice forward & their overall impact on the industry

Capturing Early Success with Strip-Till: A 5-Year Plan for Proving It Works

Running RTK autosteer, testing different setups & creating comparison plots were keys to implementing strip-till for Minnesota farmer Harmon Wilts

By Laura Barrera posted on October 22, 2026 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Equipment, Nutrient Management

Running RTK autosteer, testing different setups & creating comparison plots were keys to implementing strip-till for Minnesota farmer Harmon Wilts

Strip-Till Conference Delivers Lessons Learned from the Field & Mind

Hundreds exchange moneymaking ideas at 13th annual educational event in Springfield, Ill.

By Noah Newman posted on October 21, 2026 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health, Water Management

Hundreds exchange moneymaking ideas at 13th annual educational event in Springfield, Ill.

How Strip-Till Saved 168,555 Tons of Soil … & Revisiting a Bold Prediction from 3 Years Ago

By Noah Newman posted on October 19, 2026 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health, Water Management

In his latest blog, Noah Newman shines light on how conservation practices like strip-till are making a difference in one of the top corn and soybean growing states in the U.S., and revisits a bold strip-till prediction from 3 years ago.

Flexible Thinking Leads to Strip-Till Corn-on-Corn Payoff

By Will Jones posted on October 16, 2026 | Posted in Nutrient Management

"The way I found out I could grow continuous corn was by not being afraid to try a new thing and then keep pushing it," says Will Jones, who strip-tills in Sioux Rapids, Iowa.

Seeding Basics are the Same on Every Farm

By Ethan Begle posted on September 21, 2026 | Posted in Equipment, Seeding & Planting

Source: Exapta Solutions

The actions required to do a good job of no-till seed placement are the same whether you're planting corn or canola, farming clay or sand, working with high organic matter or low organic matter, or farming in Canada, South Dakota, or Colorado.

Examining the Benefits of Anhydrous Applications for Corn

By Brad Carlson posted on August 29, 2026 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Univ. of Minnesota Extension

The N content of anhydrous ammonia is 82%, making it the most concentrated N fertilizer available, and therefore the most efficient with respect to its weight and the space it takes up, says Brad Carlson, nutrient management specialist, Univ. of Minnesota Extension.

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InnerPlant Launches CropVoice for Disease Control in Soybeans & Corn

July 31, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

InnerPlant announced CropVoice Whole Farm, the 2027 version of its disease detection network that alerts corn and soy growers to fungal disease before symptoms are visible.

Strip-Till Farmer Announces 2026 Strip-Till Hall of Fame Class

By Noah Newman posted on July 25, 2026 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Equipment, Soil Health

The Hall of Famers will be honored at the 2026 National Strip-Tillage Conference, Aug. 6-7 in Springfield, Ill., for their pivotal role in moving the strip-till practice forward and their overall impact on the industry.

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Cover Crops, Grazing & Wood Chips Part of Award-Winning No-Till Formula

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, Bob and Robby Jewell explain how they incorporate wood chips, cover crops and rotational grazing into their Leopold Conservation Award-Winning no-till system in northeast Iowa.

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