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11 Things He's Learned About Strip-Till

October 12, 2012 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Precision Agriculture
Source: Mark Moore
If you haven't heard of Richard Follmer, just know that you've probably used a version of his invention if you've used a strip-till unit recently. The owner of Progressive Farm Products in Hudson, Ill., invented the midmount, dual-placement strip-till toolbar that is being used by thousands of Corn Belt farmers.
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Where Was The Epicenter Of The 2012 Drought?

September 25, 2012 | Posted in Water Management
Source: Stu Ellis, FarmGate Blog
Whether you lose the heart of your watermelon or the heart of your line-up on your ball team, your overall production will suffer, and that is what has happened to U.S. corn production as all of the major corn growing states suffered a reduction from their expected trend yield.
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Interpreting Corn Hybrid Maturity Ratings

September 25, 2012 | Posted in Water Management
Source: R.L. (Bob) Nielsen, Purdue Univeristy
Hybrid maturity ratings have always been a sort of mystery to farmers and consultants alike, and one factor that contributes to the mystery is that your definition of "maturity" may not be the same as my definition.
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