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Matt Alford

Stretching the RTK Signal to Capitalize on Custom Jobs

June 24, 2019 | Posted in Precision Agriculture
J-Ace Farms, located near Blue Earth, Minn., uses precision farming practices in its strip-till and no-till farming operation. Matt Alford, and his father-in-law, Jim Erdahl, typically build strips in the fall for corn the following year using a 16-row Environmental Tillage Systems Soil Warrior strip-till unit, applying prescription-rate phosphorous (P) and potassium (K).
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Different Perspectives on On-Farm Research Data

Leveraging data from each year's growing season can impact future success.
May 29, 2019 | Posted in Precision Agriculture
Source: Iowa State University Extension
Every time we grow a crop, the interaction of genetics, management and environment (G x E x M) result in a unique outcome. This inherent variability of agricultural production systems has been a fascinating challenge motivating farmers, agronomists and researchers to identify consistent responses that can lead to more effective decision making.
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2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference Speaker

Success Through Adversity: Tips for High-Yielding Strip-Tilled Corn

No stranger to pushing production limits on 10,000 acres, Montezuma, Kan., strip-tiller Josh Koehn will share his experience and advice for increasing strip-tilled corn yields at the 2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
April 24, 2019 | Posted in Precision Agriculture
No stranger to pushing production limits on 10,000 acres, Montezuma, Kan., strip-tiller Josh Koehn will share his experience and advice for increasing strip-tilled corn yields at the 2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
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#Plant24 Update: Weather Delays No-Till Planting in Some States

#Plant24 Update: Weather Delays No-Till Planting in Some States

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, find out how several no-tillers are handling a wet month across parts of the Corn Belt. Central Illinois no-tiller Dave Brown is patiently waiting for Mother Nature to cooperate before he can finish up planting several hundred acres, while Wisconsin no-tiller Tyler Troiola deals with a tractor glitch and a 2-inch rain event in one day.

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Montag Mfg

Montag products have proven results with patented precision metering application for significant savings of nutrients and cover crop seed, and for achieving best conservation practices.

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Environmental Tillage Systems is a leading manufacturer of strip-till and nutrient-management equipment which enhances soil productivity and farm profitability.
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Kuhn Krause, Inc

Kuhn Krause's focus, above all, is to continue to produce quality products to serve producers better; to strive to respond to their needs with new tools and new technology to meet their growing challenges. Agronomic practices are constantly changing, and at a faster pace now than ever.
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