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[Podcast] Tips for Tweaking a Twin-Row Strip-Till Corn System

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Totally Tubular Mfg., we share insight from Metamora, Ill., farmer John Obery on his motivation, methods and results moving to strip-twinning system to including tiling strategy and residue management.
May 2, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Totally Tubular Mfg., we share insight from Metamora, Ill., farmer John Obery on his motivation, methods and results moving to strip-twinning system to including tiling strategy and residue management.
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[Podcast] Creating a Cost-Effective Game Plan for Cover Crops in Strip-Till

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Blu-Jet, we welcome Illinois farmer Trent Sanderson to share his lessons learned with integrating cover crops in strip-till, to include the good, the bad and the ugly.
March 15, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Blu-Jet, we welcome Illinois farmer Trent Sanderson to share his lessons learned with integrating cover crops in strip-till, to include the good, the bad and the ugly.
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A Simple Strip-Till Plan Produces Diverse Results

Less soil disturbance and targeted anhydrous application help Illinois strip-tiller Jerry Henkel reduce erosion, trim nitrogen use by 40% and improve corn yields.
July 22, 2014 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101
With his bare-bones row-unit setup on a rented toolbar, Jerry Henkel doesn't consider himself a traditional strip-tiller. But for the last 15 years, Henkel's simple approach to strip-till has helped reduce nitrogen usage, improve corn yields and nearly eliminate erosion concerns.
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Technology Editor Noah Newman checks in from Iowa City with a preview of the 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference, including exclusive insights from speakers on the program, a tour of the hotel and surrounding area, and a 1-on-1 interview with Iowa State’s Rebecca Vittetoe for a look at the pre-conference Strip-Till Field Day.

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Environmental Tillage Systems is a leading manufacturer of strip-till and nutrient-management equipment which enhances soil productivity and farm profitability.
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Kuhn Krause's focus, above all, is to continue to produce quality products to serve producers better; to strive to respond to their needs with new tools and new technology to meet their growing challenges. Agronomic practices are constantly changing, and at a faster pace now than ever.

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For over 90 years, Yetter Farm Equipment has designed and manufactured innovative and effective solutions for the agriculture industry. Today, we are proud to be recognized worldwide as an industry leader in designing row cleaners, strip till tools, planter attachments, precision fertilizer placement attachments, rotary hoes, toolbars, and harvest attachments.
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