Nutrient Management

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Flipping the Fertilizer Script With Variable-Rate

Billing Farms is down to 0.7 pounds of N per bushel of corn since the adoption of variable-rate in 2005, producing the same yields with two-thirds the fertilizer.

After years of strict conventional tillage at Billing Farms, the family-run corn, soybean and wheat operation out of Enderlin, N.D., couldn’t help but wonder if a better option existed to maximize fertilizer investment for corn in the early 2000s.


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2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference Speaker

Secrets & Strategies to Strip-Tilling High-Yielding Corn

Indiana strip-tiller Jeff Herrold to share blueprints and bankable outcomes for implementing a systematic approach to increase strip-tilled corn yields at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
Indiana strip-tiller Jeff Herrold to share blueprints and bankable outcomes for implementing a systematic approach to increase strip-tilled corn yields at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
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Managing & Mastering High-Value Strip-Till Crops

Wisconsin strip-tillers Eric and Megan Wallendal will detail their investment and management of specialty crops and organic opportunities to increase profitability at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
Wisconsin strip-tillers Eric and Megan Wallendal will detail their investment and management of specialty crops and organic opportunities to increase profitability at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
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Limiting the Variability of Variable-Rate Application

University of Kentucky soil scientist Joshua McGrath will analyze the promise and limitations of variable-rate technology to minimize nutrient loss through targeted, timely applications at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
University of Kentucky soil scientist Joshua McGrath will analyze the promise and limitations of variable-rate technology to minimize nutrient loss through targeted, timely applications at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
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2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference Update

Strip-Till Farmer Announces Ag Equipment Dealer Sponsorships for 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference

Strip-Till Farmer, organizer of the largest farmer-attended strip-tillage conference in the nation, has announced the addition of two leading farm equipment dealerships to the sponsorship lineup for the 5th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference in Iowa City, Iowa, on July 26-27, 2018.


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5 Early-Season Application Tips to Stretch & Strengthen Your Fertility Program

Strip-tillers share lessons learned and experience-based tips on the advantages and outcomes of purposeful, planned spring-applied nutrients.
From depth, timing and rate to season, product and method, strip-tillers always seem to be on the hunt for new strategies to improve their fertilizer and nutrient application programs.
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