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Multi-State Trial: How Strip-Till Stacks Up to Other Tillage Systems

During each spring and early summer, the chisel plow and strip-till berms consistently had the driest and warmest soil conditions. These were followed by the areas between the strip-till berms and vertical-till. Finally, no-till had the wettest and coolest soil conditions.
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Microbes, Mycorrhizae Key to Understanding Nutrient Content of Cover Crops

Soil health specialist Jim Hoorman unearths relationship between cover crops & nutrient content in the soil
Understanding the nutrient content of cover crops can be challenging because it depends on many different factors. Grasping everything that could affect the nutrient value of cover crops can be like trying to drink from a fire hose, says Jim Hoorman, but there are ways to simplify and understand how to determine what nutrients cover crops deliver to cash crops.
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Strip-Till Highlights: July 8, 2025

This Week's Lineup:

  • What’s Your Opinion on Row Cleaners with Strip-Till?
  • Sneak Peek at Massive Strip-Till Trial
  • Multi-State Trial: Strip-Till (Shanks & Coulters) vs. Chisel Plow vs. Vertical-Till
  • Farmers Need to work WITH Mother Nature, Not Against Her
  • Biggest Questions About Strip-Till Conference

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