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Cautions & Considerations for Experimenting with 60-Inch Row Corn

[Podcast] Cautions & Considerations for Experimenting with 60-Inch Row Corn

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Topcon Agriculture, we're joined by researcher Bob Recker shares how turning off every other row on your planter and doubling per row populations can create an accommodating environment for corn and cover crops.
January 16, 2020 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Topcon Agriculture, we're joined by researcher Bob Recker shares how turning off every other row on your planter and doubling per row populations can create an accommodating environment for corn and cover crops.
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[Podcast] Pushing for Perfection with Your Strip-Till Seedbed

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Topcon Agriculture, Brandon Hunnicutt shares his experiences of utilizing strip-till in an irrigated cropping system on his family's 2,600-acre operation near Giltner, Neb. and how to define the perfect seedbed in a strip-till system.
May 2, 2018 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Equipment
In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Topcon Agriculture, Brandon Hunnicutt shares his experiences of utilizing strip-till in an irrigated cropping system on his family's 2,600-acre operation near Giltner, Neb. and how to define the perfect seedbed in a strip-till system.
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[Podcast] Taking Flight with UAVs in Strip-Till

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Totally Tubular Mfg., we welcome agricultural machine systems specialist John Nowatzki, who shares his take on researching, selecting and getting off the ground with UAVs in agriculture.
May 17, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Totally Tubular Mfg., we welcome agricultural machine systems specialist John Nowatzki, who shares his take on researching, selecting and getting off the ground with UAVs in agriculture.
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First Year Lessons from Cover Crops in Strip-Till

December 29, 2016
Seeking to move away from a "monoculture" cropping system, Coolidge, Ariz., strip-tiller Robert Boyle incorporated hairy vetch as a cover crop on a strip-tilled corn field. The experiment helped preserve soil structure and water during the year-long growing season.
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Selecting a Strip-Till Rig

January 7, 2015 | Posted in Equipment
Source: Alan Meijer, NC State University, Soil Science
Selecting the right tool for a job is essential. When that tool is as important and expensive as a farm implement, the same holds true - you want to buy farm equipment that does what you want; is strong, durable, and reliable; and is generally the best value for your money.
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Did Strip-Till Solve My Nutrient Stratification Problems?

Did Strip-Till Solve My Nutrient Stratification Problems?

Independent on-farm researcher Marion Calmer checks in from Alpha, Ill., with a preview of his 2024 National Strip-Tillage Conference presentation, “Did Strip-Till Solve My Nutrient Stratification Problems?” Over the last 5 years, Calmer has been examining fertility levels vertically in his soil profile. This inch-by-inch examination uncovered a serious nutrient stratification problem on his farm that was costing him up to $135,000 annually. The No-Till Legend switched back to strip-till in 2023 for the first time since 1995 in an effort to solve his nutrient stratification problems.

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Kuhn Krause's focus, above all, is to continue to produce quality products to serve producers better; to strive to respond to their needs with new tools and new technology to meet their growing challenges. Agronomic practices are constantly changing, and at a faster pace now than ever.
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