Harvest Update: Longtime No-Tiller Expects “Better Than Average” Crop

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, Wisconsin no-tiller Tony Peirick checks in with an update on his crop as harvest season continues across the Corn Belt. Peirick explains why he’s expecting a “better than average” harvest even after an extremely dry summer.

Plus, we pay a visit to Mike Peterson for the Farmer Feature segment. The Minnesota no-tiller and strip-tiller shows off his unique equipment setup, which includes mounted nitrogen tanks on his tractor.

Also in the episode, assistant editor Mackane Vogel shares results from a new research study on the effects of cover crops on yield and weed control, Verdant Robotics showcases its new smart sprayer box, and more!

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Read the full transcript of this episode of Conservation Ag Update.

Have an interesting photo or video from your farm? Or a story you’d like us to feature on the broadcast? Send me an email at Nnewman@lesspub.com.

And that will wrap things up on this edition of Conservation Ag Update. Until next time, for more stories visit no-tillfarmer.com, striptillfarmer.com and covercropstrategies.com. Thanks for stopping by. Have a great day!