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USDA Reports 3% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

April 26, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the latest USDA Crop Progress report, some 3% of corn has emerged in the week ended April 25, in line with the 3% emerged in the same week last year but below the 5-year average of 4%.

Strip-Till Standpoint

An Economic Case for Strip-Cultivating

By Gary Gangwer posted on April 23, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management

So let’s talk about life after stripping. I’ve been to a few National Strip-Tillage Conferences now and will be presenting at the 2021 conference in Omaha, and a lot of the focus of the first meeting I went to was on the strip itself — creating it, preparing it and fertilizing it.

Clearing a Path for a Cohesive Cropping Strategy

For Mount Pulaski, Ill., strip-tiller Jeff Martin, strip-till serves as a reliable residue management tool and protective measure to retain valuable soil.

By Sarah Hill posted on April 21, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management

For Mount Pulaski, Ill., strip-tiller Jeff Martin, strip-till serves as a reliable residue management tool and protective measure to retain valuable soil.

[Podcast] Cutting Into the Hay & Forage Market with Strip-Till

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we get some perspective from two strip-till experts, University of California-Davis researcher Jeff Mitchell and Tipton, Calif., strip-tiller Tom Barcellos, on the ongoing evolution of the practice in California and the Western U.S.

April 14, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we get some perspective from two strip-till experts, University of California-Davis researcher Jeff Mitchell and Tipton, Calif., strip-tiller Tom Barcellos, on the ongoing evolution of the practice in California and the Western U.S.

USDA Reports 4% of Corn Planted

April 12, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the latest USDA Crop Progress report, some 4% of corn has been planted as of the week ended April 11, 2021.

New Tool Helps Farmers with Prescription Corn Seeding Rates

April 6, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Precision Agriculture

Golden Harvest corn farmers now have access to the Seeding Rate Selector, a free digital tool that helps estimate the most economical seeding rate for individual hybrids and yield environments.

USDA Reports 2% of Corn Planted in the U.S.

April 5, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the latest USDA Crop Progress report, some 2% of corn has been planted in the week ended April 4, in line with the 2% planted in the same week last year.

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Examining Your Depth Adjustment Linkage

April 1, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

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Getting the right planting depth is supposed to be just a matter of setting the T-handle at the correct setting. But if the corresponding depth adjustment parts are worn, you may not be planting at the depth you thought you were. The Planter Maintenance series is brought to you by Precision Planting.

[Podcast] Advice and Insight from the Grandfather of Strip-Till

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by The Andersons, we get some transitional takeaways from a consistently high-yielding strip-tiller on how his recent entry into the practice has broken through new yield barriers and improved nutrient efficiency.

March 31, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we share excerpts from Editor Frank Lessiter’s conversation with Hudson, Ill., farmer Rich Follmer, discussing some of the early motivations for establishing a strip-till system, the best time to build berms and financial incentives for making the switch to the practice.

[Podcast] Smarter Farming with Strip-Till Part 2: Equipment Evolutions

In this part 2 episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, supported by Environmental Tillage Systems, we share excerpts from our recent conversation with Ty Fickenscher, owner of Upward Ag Systems, talking about his recent experience testing and transitioning to a new strip-till rig configuration.

March 17, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health

In this part 2 episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, supported by Environmental Tillage Systems, we share excerpts from our recent conversation with Ty Fickenscher, owner of Upward Ag Systems, talking about his recent experience testing and transitioning to a new strip-till rig configuration.

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USDA Reports 3% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

An Economic Case for Strip-Cultivating

Clearing a Path for a Cohesive Cropping Strategy

[Podcast] Cutting Into the Hay & Forage Market with Strip-Till

USDA Reports 4% of Corn Planted

New Tool Helps Farmers with Prescription Corn Seeding Rates

USDA Reports 2% of Corn Planted in the U.S.

Examining Your Depth Adjustment Linkage

[Podcast] Advice and Insight from the Grandfather of Strip-Till

[Podcast] Smarter Farming with Strip-Till Part 2: Equipment Evolutions

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