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Weed Management: Exploring Sustainable, Conventional and Organic Options

Food choices can be confusing – from organic to local to GMOs, how do consumers decide what’s best for them and their families?

February 1, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Purdue University

Food choices can be confusing – from organic to local to GMOs, how do consumers decide what’s best for them and their families?

4 Tips to Supercharge Strip-Tillage with Certified Organic Acres

With more than 700 acres of certified organic farmland, Wisconsin farmer Megan Wallendal shares tips on making the most of strip-tilled organic crops.

March 6, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Often, it’s the allure of operation-wide cost reduction that convinces famers to transition into strip-tilling.

4 Ways to Supercharge Strip-Till with Certified Organic Acres

With 550 acres of certified organic farmland and 200 more in transition, Wisconsin farmer Megan Wallendal shares tips on making the most of strip-tilled organic crops.

By Ian Gronau posted on July 11, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Often, it’s the allure of operation-wide cost reduction that convinces farmers to transition into strip-tilling. But, on Wallendal Farms, strip-tilling since 1985, they’ve found a way to push revenues in addition to enjoying the efficiencies.

From the Desk of Jack Zemlicka

Is Organic Strip-Till an Opportunity or Obstacle?

By Jack Zemlicka posted on March 4, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

It seems the appetite for organically-grown products continues to grow and there is genuine momentum behind transitioning farm acreage into an organic system. And farmers have taken notice of the economic potential.

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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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