By integrating residue management directly into the harvest operation, the tool addresses one of the most persistent challenges in modern farming, handling increasing residue levels without adding time, fuel costs, or operational complexity.
It’s no surprise that farm equipment prices will likely continue to rise to during the coming year. In fact, 89% of farm equipment dealers expect prices will rise by 1-6% this year.
Luke Koffman grew up on a small dairy farm in Eden, Wis., where conventional tillage was the standard. The third-generation farmer knew there had to be a better way.
Farmers from across the world delivered Christmas presents to a no-till beginner in the form of practical insights from the field. And it’s clear from these insights that there’s more than just one way to get the job done with N in no-till.
Dealing with military issues, labor shortages, shifting to larger-acreage operations in western Ukraine areas and other concerns, growers are taking a closer look at no-till and strip-till.
Charles City, Va., strip-tiller David Hula won his 14th NCGA Yield Contest national title with a 572-bushel yield in the Strip-Till Irrigated category. Hula’s son, Craig, was second with a 538-bushel yield.
Before implementing variability maps, it is crucial to clean them properly to remove any erroneous data that may be present. There are multiple ways in which data recorded by yield monitoring systems might be less reliable or may contain inaccurate data.
According to the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) and Take Action on Weeds (2015), there are three broad indicators of possible herbicide resistance that could be used to evaluate the potential case of resistance:
In all seriousness, every breakout classroom at the upcoming National No-Tillage Conference (Jan. 6-9 in St. Louis) will be “epic." But as the resident “strip-till and precision guy” in the office, I’ll highlight 3 strip-till/precision related sessions I’m really looking forward to.
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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we pay a visit to Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle’s farm in Coolidge, Ariz., for an up-close look at how he’s transforming his soils with cover crops and diverse rotations.
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