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Proven Tips for a High-Yielding Soybean Season

April 15, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

More than 25 years of Beck’s Practical Farm Research (PFR) data indicates that one key to optimizing soybean yield over time is early planting.

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Strip-Till Highlights: Feb. 27, 2024

February 27, 2024

Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web.

[Podcast] Spring Strip-Till Tips, New RTK Technology & More at 2024 National Farm Machinery Show

On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we share highlights from our recent visit to the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky.

February 23, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we share highlights from our recent visit to the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky.

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P & K Study: Strip-Till Banding Nets Bigger ROI & Higher Yields Than No-Till Broadcasting

Beck's Practical Farm Research (PFR) nutrient management study also reveals slight edge for spring strip-till over fall strip-till

By Noah Newman posted on November 15, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

The 3-year study compared conventional till broadcast, no-till broadcast and strip-till banded systems, and different application rates of MAP and potash with each system.

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Strip-Till Highlights: March 7, 2023

March 7, 2023

Applying Fungicide in Soybeans at R3 Growth Stage Maximizes Profits

August 1, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Beck's

Seven years of Beck’s Practical Farm Research data concluded that adding a fungicide at the R3 growth stage results in a return on investment of $17.68 per acre.

Beck's PFR Research Backs Strip-Till Profitability Tips

Findings from Beck’s Practical Farm Research offer recommendations for putting $100 per acre back in your pocket this year.

February 12, 2022 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101

If you read the recent article "9 Tips to Increase Your Strip-Till Profitability" and are curious about the Beck's Practical Farm Research supporting those recommendations, we have the link to the searchable research results.

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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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