5-Year Plot Research to Test Cover Crop, Strip-Till Combination

At Farmamerica in Waseca, Minn., site manager Gene Kuntz puts strip-till methods to the test, while seeking to be a local ambassador for the practice.

By Bridget Halat posted on March 26, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, Starting Out In Strip-Till

Strip-till experimentation often starts small and Gene Kuntz, site manager at Farmamerica, is looking to build a baseline of learning on the research farm’s 240-acre site in Waseca, Minn.

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Hemp Field Day

Date: 08/28/19

Location: Holtwood, PA

Learn to navigate the unknowns of growing hemp from longtime no-tiller Steve Groff, who is applying the principles of his Permanent Cover Cropping System on his own 70-acre no-till transplanted and direct-seeded CBD hemp field.

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