Learn to Read Your Soil Tests & Save Thousands on Fertility
Ag PhD host & strip-till veteran Brian Hefty links soil tests to yields to precisely feed crops
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Michaela Paukner
Michaela Paukner was the managing editor of Strip-Till Farmer. Her previous journalism experience includes working as a reporter for a legal magazine and as a producer for two Wisconsin TV news stations. She has also worked with clients across the globe as a freelance writer and marketing consultant, and as a brand manager for a Wisconsin-based boutique marketing agency. She's a graduate of UW-Green Bay.
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Leverage Tank Mixes, Fall Herbicide Applications to Control Difficult Weeds in Strip-Till
Use Historically Low Herbicide Prices as an Opportunity to Establish Clean Fields
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How to Control the 3 Most Challenging Weeds in Strip-Till
Dynamic herbicide program, cover crops contribute to successful weed suppression
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Strip Cropping Corn with Livestock Pasture Raises Yields, Profits
Strip-tiller devises mobile grazing system that guides livestock down cover-cropped strips between corn
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5 Things to Consider Before Transitioning to Strip-Till
Do the research & make sure everyone involved in the operation supports the switch to strip-till
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Rethinking Corn Field Arrangement Raises Profitability
Iowa strip-tiller pairs wide-row corn with intercropping & grazing to maximize space & returns
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Corn’s Response to Fertility Varies Based on Strip-Till Timing
University trial compares effect of tillage methods, fertility placement & fertilizer timing on yield
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Cut Cover Crop Costs By 25-50% Without Losing Benefits, Hurting Corn Yield
Study finds cover crops seeded at 50-75% of the typical rate provide same benefits as covers planted at full seeding rate
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