Long-Term Study Suggests Management Adaptations for Weather Extremes

July 22, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Cropwatch

A recent article published in the Soil and Tillage Research Journal explores how a long-term tillage study in northeast Nebraska can offer insights on how to successfully adapt to future climate changes by adjusting specific management practices.

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Study Shows Significant Yield Boost in No-Till & Strip-Till Corn

February 13, 2017 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Soil Health

With the continued debate of tillage versus soil conservation, farmers have traditionally been forced to decide between yield and land management practices. What if it’s possible for farmers to have both?

Study Finds Cover Crops Don't Negatively Affect Yields

May 21, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: Iowa Learning Farms, Practical Farmers of Iowa

Cereal rye cover crops added to a corn-soybean rotation seem to have little negative effect on yield, according to a five-year study conducted by Iowa Learning Farms and Practical Farmers of Iowa.

Strip-Till Conserves More Moisture Than Full-Width Tillage

By Dan Zinkand posted on August 6, 2012 | Posted in Water Management

When weeks go by with less than an inch of rain, no tillage system magically makes crops grow and fill ears and pods.

Custom Strip-Tilling Offers Benefits To Beginners

May 30, 2012 | Posted in Equipment

Hiring a custom strip-tiller allowed Cresco, Iowa, grower Frank Moore to switch tillage systems 3 years ago without buying new equipment.

Strip-Tilled Continuous Corn Yields More Than Conventional Tillage

April 23, 2012 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Monsanto

Strip-tilling resulted in relatively greater yields across all seeding rates compared to conventional tillage under continuous corn in a one-site, non-replicated trial at Monsanto's Learning Center near Monmouth, Ill., in 2011.

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Long-Term Study Suggests Management Adaptations for Weather Extremes

Study Shows Significant Yield Boost in No-Till & Strip-Till Corn

Study Finds Cover Crops Don't Negatively Affect Yields

Strip-Till Conserves More Moisture Than Full-Width Tillage

Custom Strip-Tilling Offers Benefits To Beginners

Strip-Tilled Continuous Corn Yields More Than Conventional Tillage

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