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[Podcast] Managing Strip-Till Residue for Maximum Corn-on-Corn Yields

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Illinois farmer Cade Bushnell to share his method for not only managing heavy corn residue, but putting it to work as part of a systematic approach to developing a productive strip-till system.
October 11, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Illinois farmer Cade Bushnell to share his method for not only managing heavy corn residue, but putting it to work as part of a systematic approach to developing a productive strip-till system.
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Taking Ownership of Spraying to Increase Strip-Till Yields

By Jack Zemlicka posted on October 11, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Some farmers invest in their own sprayer, seeing opportunity for long-term advantages than can offset the upfront cost. Stillman Valley, Ill., strip-tiller Cade Bushnell took this approach on his 1,300-acre corn and soybean operation, purchasing a Hagie sprayer after crunching the numbers on the cost of custom application vs. his fertility program goals.
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[Podcast] Banding vs. Broadcast: Comparing Strip-Till Fertilizer Application Strategies

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Iowa strip-tillers Jeff Reints and his son Clay to share their trial and error approach to comparing the benefits of banding fertilizer vs. broadcast application.
September 27, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Iowa strip-tillers Jeff Reints and his son Clay to share their trial and error approach to comparing the benefits of banding fertilizer vs. broadcast application.
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[Podcast] Strengthening Your Strip-Tilled Soils with Cover Crops & Other Ecological Tools

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Rhizoterra Inc. soil scientist Jill Clapperton to share her experience-based advice for improving soil health.
September 14, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Thurston Mfg., we welcome Rhizoterra Inc. soil scientist Jill Clapperton to share her experience-based advice for improving soil health.
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Independent on-farm researcher Marion Calmer checks in from Alpha, Ill., with a preview of his 2024 National Strip-Tillage Conference presentation, “Did Strip-Till Solve My Nutrient Stratification Problems?” Over the last 5 years, Calmer has been examining fertility levels vertically in his soil profile. This inch-by-inch examination uncovered a serious nutrient stratification problem on his farm that was costing him up to $135,000 annually. The No-Till Legend switched back to strip-till in 2023 for the first time since 1995 in an effort to solve his nutrient stratification problems.

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