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4 Big Questions About Soybean Planting

April 8, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

This "Cool Bean" blog features agronomic insights about soybean planting date, seeding rate, pre-herbicide timing and seed treatment recommendations.

Most Strip-Tillers Prefer Making Strips in Fall According to Survey

By Noah Newman posted on April 4, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Nutrient Management

“Making strips in the fall allows me to apply fertilizer, break up compaction and prepare a great seed bed for the upcoming year,” says Carleton, Neb., strip-tiller Mike Schardt.

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Picking the Right Nutrient Placement Strategy for Your Strip-Till Operation

By John Fulton posted on April 3, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Equipment, Nutrient Management

Source: Ohio Country Journal

When considering strip-till and subsurface fertilizer placement options, it is important to first determine the performance objective for the farm.

Custom Strip-Till Rates Decrease in 2024 According to Iowa Survey

By Noah Newman posted on April 2, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Equipment

The range given, based on 15 responses to the 2024 survey, is $15 to $27 per acre for custom strip-till services, with an average of $21.00 per acre.

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Top 10 Reasons to Consider Strip-Till

April 1, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Farmers are consistently exploring avenues to enhance productivity and efficiency on their farms. What if strip-till was the answer? The Building Healthier Soil and Profits with Strip-Till series is brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems.

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[Product Demonstration] Optimizing Strip-Till: A Review of Ingersoll & Bellota Products

March 28, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101

Steve Kertesz, North American Product Manager for Ingersoll Tillage Group, reviews products from the Ingersoll and Bellota brands that are applicable to strip-till.

How Strip-Tiller Achieved 92-Bushel Soybean Yield in Dry Conditions

By Harlen Persinger posted on March 26, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting

Source: Wisconsin Agriculturist

Research led by Shawn Conley, University of Wisconsin-Madison soybean specialist, indicates yields decrease by 0.2 to 0.5 bushel per acre per day when seed is planted after April 25.

Celebrate National Ag Day with a Strip-Till Pioneer

By Noah Newman posted on March 19, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Mt. Pulaski, Ill., strip-tiller Jeff Martin stars in the season 3 premiere of ADM’s ongoing Faces of Food film series, which goes live on National Ag Day.

Strip-Tillers Stay Ahead of the Curve with Precision Technology

By Noah Newman posted on March 16, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

As I begin to sift through data from the 2024 Strip-Till Farmer Operational Benchmark Study (special report coming soon!), one of the first things that jumps out is the high usage rate of precision technologies across the board.

2 for 1: Strip-Tiller Plants Soybeans with Strip-Till Rig

By Noah Newman posted on March 14, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Seeding & Planting

John Hanson switched to strip-till a few years ago to save money on fuel and labor costs and increase the moisture-holding capacity of the soils on his 1,600-acre farm in central Iowa.

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