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300-Bushel Corn Grower Shares No-Till Planting Tips

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

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, Amherst, Neb., no-tiller Jared Kenney shares a key lesson learned from one of his biggest planting mistakes, and how it helped him break the 300-bushel barrier twice.

What Are 3 Crucial Prerequisites for Growing 300-Bushel Corn?

By Michaela Paukner posted on February 2, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Soil Health

University of Illinois professor Fred Below says there are 3 crucial factors that strip-tillers need to have right before diving into the management strategies outlined in his famous “7 Wonders of the Corn Yield World."

Using Analytics to Predict ROI for Your Strip-Till Investments

By Noah Newman posted on February 1, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Clay Mitchell, farmer and co-founder of farmland venture capital firm Fall Line Capital, shares how he identifies the best investments for his operation.

Checklist: 8 Factors to Consider When Buying a Smart Sprayer

February 1, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Source: Trimble

This blog from Trimble examines 8 things for your customers to consider when investing in a smart sprayer.

Strip-Till Corn Yield Champions Share Bin-Busting Strategies & Lessons Learned

February 1, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting

Source: NCGA Corn Yield Contest

“I try and stay on top of what the crop will need before it needs it, and this year was no different,” Ben Kron says. “I harvested November 17 and was happy with the results.”

How Much Yield Increase to Expect When Applying Phosphorus Fertilizer

January 31, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: C.O.R.N. Newsletter

A few frequent questions about phosphorus (P) fertilizer use are: Does P fertilizer always result in a positive yield response? How much yield increase is expected with applied P? What is the likelihood of yield penalty if P fertilizer is not applied?

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Strip-Till Highlights: Jan. 30, 2024

January 30, 2024

Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web.

Study Finds Pesticides 'Likely' Stressors on Invertebrates in Streams, Rivers

January 29, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

A new nationwide study by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists provides scientific evidence that pesticides are likely negatively impacting aquatic invertebrate community health.

The Truth About Cover Crop Yield Drag

By Amanda Kautz posted on January 28, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: Indiana Prairie Farmer

Ken Rulon farms with his family in Hamilton County, Ind., using a cover crop system. “You can’t put the transition years in the data,” Rulon says. “Everyone out here is looking at one year of data when this isn’t a one-year system.”

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