Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:
- The Pros & Cons of Interseeding Cover Crops
- 6 Profit Boosting Tips from Dowdy & Hula
- Farm Family of the Year Shares Strip-Till Strategies
- Strip-Till Preparator Debuts in England
- Iowa Farmer’s Advice for Making Money While You Sleep
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The Pros & Cons of Interseeding Cover Crops
Jay Young of Young Red Angus shows what he learned from interseeding cover crops in 2022. Even though he calls one of his cover cropped fields “a disaster,” Young still says the pros of interseeding ultimately outweigh the cons.
6 Profit Boosting Tips from Dowdy & Hula
National Corn Yield champions Randy Dowdy and David Hula took center stage at the National No-Tillage Conference, sharing 6 profit boosting tips for your operation: Be a student of the crop, simultaneous emergence, fertilizer placement, manage water, harvest early, reflect and learn.
NNTC: Hula & Dowdy’s profit-boosting tip #5: Harvest early. pic.twitter.com/waS984o6hW
— No-Till Farmer (@NoTillFarmr) January 11, 2023
Farm Family of the Year Shares Strip-Till Strategies
The Isermann Family of Streator, Ill., was honored by their local soil and water district as the 2022 Farm Family of the Year. This feature article from AgriWeb takes a deep dive into the Isermanns' operation, including their gameplan for strip-till corn.
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Strip-Till Preparator Debuts in England
Farmers Weekly provides the scoop on Grange Machinery’s new Strip-Till Preparator that debuted at LAMMA 2023 (the UK’s leading ag equipment show) in Birmingham, England, last week. More details on the new product can be found here from the company’s website.
Iowa Farmer’s Advice for Making Money While You Sleep
Ben Riensche, a farmer and owner of Blue Diamond Farming Company in Jesup, Iowa, is excited about the opportunities current margins are providing to reinvest in his operation. He shares 6 tips for “making money while you sleep” in this article from AgWeb.
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