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Deere Deal with Precision Planting Dissolves. Now What?

May 3, 2017

With the termination of the planned acquisition of Precision Planting by Deere — approximately one month prior to a scheduled court date — it’s an interesting outcome that begs the question – what’s next?

[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.

Banding vs. Broadcast: Nutrient Placement Benefits, Techniques & Management

Veteran strip-tillers share proven payback and lessons learned with targeted, timed nutrient applications

| Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

Veteran strip-tillers share proven payback and lessons learned with targeted, timed nutrient applications.

National Strip-Tillage Conference

Busting Myths and Solving Mysteries to Build a Better Strip-Till Berm

Matching equipment setups with soil conditions, Mead, Neb., strip-tiller Kerry Knuth to share his experience piecing the puzzle together for a successful strip-till system at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.

April 26, 2017

Matching equipment setups with soil conditions, Mead, Neb., strip-tiller Kerry Knuth to share his experience piecing the puzzle together for a successful strip-till system at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.

Scientist on a Mission to Save the Soil

April 26, 2017 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Source: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Research soil scientist Katie Lewis is on a long-term mission to clear the air and save the soil of West Texas through pushing for best management practices, including conservation tillage and cover crops, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension says.

Compared to What? Interpreting Research Results

April 25, 2017 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101

Source: South Dakota State University Extension

Here are some tips for farmers from South Dakota State University Extension on using statistical analysis to weigh company claims about products or determine if it will benefit them or not.

Corn Planting Depth Can Make a Difference

April 25, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Despite potential risks, many growers continue to plant corn at depths less than 1.5 inches, as the perception is that corn will emerge more rapidly due to warmer soil temperatures closer to the surface, says Ohio State University Extension.

[Podcast] Lessons Learned Developing a Successful Strip-Till System (Part 2)

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Totally Tubular Mfg., we share the second half of our structured, yet spontaneous lunch conversation featuring a diverse group of strip-tillers from the 25^th National No-Tillage Conference, touching on transitioning into the practice, early challenges and initial benefits.

April 19, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Totally Tubular Mfg., we share the second half of our structured, yet spontaneous lunch conversation featuring a diverse group of strip-tillers from the 25^th National No-Tillage Conference, touching on transitioning into the practice, early challenges and initial benefits.

Splitting Nitrogen Applications Improves Efficiency, Stewardship

April 18, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Many farmers looking to improve their nitrogen efficiency and their nutrient stewardship are turning to splitting their nitrogen (N) applications and following pre-plant N applications at lower rates with a sidedress or topdress application during the growing season.

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Deere Deal with Precision Planting Dissolves. Now What?

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

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Banding vs. Broadcast: Nutrient Placement Benefits, Techniques & Management

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Scientist on a Mission to Save the Soil

Compared to What? Interpreting Research Results

Corn Planting Depth Can Make a Difference

[Podcast] Lessons Learned Developing a Successful Strip-Till System (Part 2)

Splitting Nitrogen Applications Improves Efficiency, Stewardship

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