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Organic Matter: The Lifeline of Soil

February 22, 2017 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Soil Health

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Focusing on growing your soil, instead of just growing yields, could help farmers reach their yield goals, says a crops and soils specialist from Kansas State University Extension.

[Podcast] Letting the 4Rs of Nutrient Management Guide Your Strip-Till System

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Blu-Jet, we welcome Ohio strip-tiller David Myerholtz to discuss his experience and evolution developing a comprehensive fertility program based on the four cornerstones of nutrient management in strip-till.

February 15, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management

National Strip-Tillage Conference Announces First Speaker for 2017 Event

Emeritus agronomy professor and soil fertility researcher David Mengel will compare nutrient placement practices at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference on Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.

February 10, 2017

Emeritus agronomy professor and soil fertility researcher David Mengel will compare nutrient placement practices at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference on Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.

Getting ‘Go-To’ Training for Data Driven Decisions

By Clair Urbain posted on February 7, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Jeff Herrold farms with his brother, Paul, on Herrold Farms near Wanatah, Ind. While they are no strangers to precision farming practices, Jeff says he certainly would like to leverage the data they have collected to better manage inputs and improve yields.

Smart Phone App Balances Conservation and Production

February 3, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Source: USDA-Agricultural Research Service

LandPKS combines cloud computing, digital soil-mapping data and the Global Positioning System (GPS) to provide information about the sustainable potential of land under current and future climate, says the USDA.

Missouri, Arkansas Take Steps to Prevent Misuse of Controversial Herbicide

February 2, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Arkansas has placed restrictions on the use of new dicamba herbicides, while Missouri introduced bills that will amend the approval process for herbicides and herbicide-resistant seed, as well the sale of herbicide-resistant seed if the corresponding herbicide has not garnered approval.

[Podcast] Strip-Till Secrets to Achieving High Yields

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Blu-Jet, we welcome Iowa farmer Keith Schlapkohl to share his time-tested tips for turning 300-bushel corn and 100-bushel soybeans from a dream to a reality.

February 1, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Weed Control Report from Washington State University Now Available

February 1, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Washington State University Extension

The 2016 Washington State University Weed Control Report, summarizing results from field studies conducted in winter wheat, spring wheat, chemical fallow, grasslands, alfalfa, chickpeas, and dry pea, is now available.

Is Strip-Tillage a Residue Solution?

January 27, 2017 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting

A report from the Alberta Crop Industry Development Fund (ACIDF) evaluates the challenges of seed placement in heavy residue in a long-term no-till system.

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Cover Crops, Strip-Till Spark Desert Soil Revival

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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