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Starting Out in Strip-Till: Lessons Learned to Improve Your System

Veteran South Dakota farmer and custom strip-tiller Joey Hanson to share key considerations and mistakes to avoid to develop a successful system at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
July 17, 2017
Veteran South Dakota farmer and custom strip-tiller Joey Hanson to share key considerations and mistakes to avoid to develop a successful system at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
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Probing for Profit with Sensing Technology in Strip-Till

With water becoming a precious commodity, Colorado strip-tiller Chad Godsey will discuss use of moisture-sensing tools to make “soil-saving” strip-till decisions at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
June 26, 2017
With water becoming a precious commodity, Colorado strip-tiller Chad Godsey will discuss use of moisture-sensing tools to make “soil-saving” strip-till decisions at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
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How Healthy is Your Strip-Tilled Soil?

Kristen Veum, research soil scientist with the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service in Columbia, Mo., to analyze what, how and when to measure the microbiology of strip-tilled soils at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
June 12, 2017
It’s been said, ‘You can’t manage what you can’t measure.’ For strip-tillers, getting an accurate read on soil health is key to prescribing the right remedy for nutrient-deficient areas.
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Precision Farming with a Purpose Provides Bankable Strip-Till Results

An early adopter of ag technology, Ontario strip-tiller Mark Richards will share proven ROI and ongoing experimentation with cutting-edge precision farming practices at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
May 11, 2017
Precision farming practices are an essential part of many strip-till operations to improve accuracy and efficiency. But as ag technology continues to rapidly evolve, which products or platforms are most suitable for a strip-till system to provide the highest return on investment?
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Busting Myths and Solving Mysteries to Build a Better Strip-Till Berm

Matching equipment setups with soil conditions, Mead, Neb., strip-tiller Kerry Knuth to share his experience piecing the puzzle together for a successful strip-till system at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
April 26, 2017
Matching equipment setups with soil conditions, Mead, Neb., strip-tiller Kerry Knuth to share his experience piecing the puzzle together for a successful strip-till system at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
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An Alternative Approach to Strip-Till Yields Substantial Benefits

A self-described “accidental conservationist,” Nora Springs, Iowa, strip-tiller to share his motivation, systematic approach and results of strip-cropping corn and soybeans at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
April 11, 2017
Experimentation has always been a staple of Dean Sponheim’s cropping operation. Whether with machine modifications or nutrient management, the Nora Springs, Iowa, farmer is always looking to improve efficiency and productivity.
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Speaker Program for 2017 National Strip-Tillage Conference Announced, Offers Solutions

Cover crop integration, building better strip-till systems and strengthening soil biology are among diverse topics to be discussed in Omaha.
March 31, 2017
Continuing to build on the unique educational foundation of its first three events, the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference will feature more than 40 different learning sessions during two strip-till-focused, knowledge-packed days in early August.
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Protecting and Enhancing Your Soil’s Value in Strip-Till Systems

NRCS soil health specialist Jennifer Moore-Kucera will bridge the biological benefits of a strip-till system to water retention and a thriving soil ecosystem at the 4th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference on Aug. 3-4 in Omaha, Neb.
March 30, 2017 | Posted in Soil Health
Building biological diversity is an objective many strip-tillers seek when developing a comprehensive system. This starts from the ground up, investing in the soil as a living resource to support crop growth.
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