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Are Extra Tillage Passes Putting More in the Bank?

With cost pressures & volatile weather mixing in, no-till & strip-till practices are showing an improved profitability picture for most growers in the last few years
By John Dobberstein posted on December 4, 2025 | Posted in Equipment

The study used data from the ICGA’s Precision Conservation Management program. They analyzed no-till, strip-till and multi-pass systems, machinery and input costs, commodity prices, soil productivity ratings, and soil loss and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here’s what they found. 


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How Soils & Farming Practices Affect Pre-Emergence Herbicide Performance

By Tom Peters, Debalin Sarangi, and Sithin Mathew posted on April 27, 2025 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health
Source: University of Minnesota Extension
Using pre-emergence herbicides is a great way to stay ahead of weeds in corn and soybean production, but there is more to it than simply picking the right herbicide or spraying at correct time. How well these herbicides perform is dependent on your soil and how you farm.
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