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Gauging the Sustainability of Corn-on-Corn

Many Michigan farmers rely on corn-on-corn systems to meet feed demands, but is this short rotation approach truly effective? Here are some considerations for corn-on-corn production systems before sticking with it.
By Steve Whittington posted on June 7, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Seeding & Planting
Source: Michigan State University Extension
While continuous corn with cereal rye offers benefits to a livestock producer in terms of feed supplementation, it does not fully replace the advantages of a longer, diversified crop rotation, Michigan State University Extension explains.
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18th Annual Conservation in Action Tour Features Unique Planting-Season Farm Tours on the Great Plains

Early bird registration now open for Sioux Falls, S.D., event on May 6-7
February 8, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, Water Management
Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) has opened registration for its 18th annual Conservation in Action Tour, a two-day celebration that includes behind-the-scenes ag industry stops and farm tours showcasing exceptional conservation agriculture, May 6-7, 2025, in Sioux Falls, S.D.
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Building Strip-Till Berms: Fall Vs Spring

December 10, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection
Floyd Koerner, Michigan strip-tiller, explains their strategy for strip-tilling in the spring. At Koerner Farms, cover crops are planted in the fall and then killed when the temperature reaches about 50 degrees. The strips are built about a week before planting.
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