While developing his own strip-till line, equipment maker learned some surprising things many strip-tillers should consider as they use major brands.

Experts say last-minute planter adjustments based on growing degree days & physical examination of in-furrow seed offers an opportunity to find free bushels.

Brian Dougherty says growers combatting compaction in their fields should realize they have bigger problems than merely compressed soil, and compaction is a symptom of poor soil function.

Research into accurately estimating total biomass of standing cover crops from a moving tractor may eventually spawn new ways for strip-tillers to save money on planting rates and herbicide use in row crops.