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In Search Of A Strip-Till Rig

May 30, 2012 | Posted in Equipment
"Jeff,"? a 9-year strip-tiller from northwest Kansas, discusses his search for a strip-till unit and he'd like your suggestions. He's been using a DMI 5310 12-row machine but is look at trading it. Mostly DMI and Orthman machines are used in his region.
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Strip-Till Sequesters Carbon, Builds Soil Health

May 30, 2012 | Posted in Soil Health
Source: Mike Petersen, Orthman Manufacturing agronomist
Starting back in first decade of this century, the buzz words of carbon sequestration has appeared in articles and has become frequently discussed with farmers in the USDA's Farm Service Agency and NRCS offices as one of the methods to reduce or offset carbon emissions.
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Illinois Grower Takes Strip-Till Plunge

May 30, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management
When Jason Lay attended a conference last year with other Illinois farmers, he was amazed by the level of interest in strip-till, a system in which the crop is planted in a narrowly tilled strip and most crop residue is preserved to protect the soil from erosion.
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Boost Wheat Yields With Nitrogen At Greenup

April 23, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Source: Ohio State University
Despite the fact that an unusually wet fall and planting delays kept many wheat farmers from applying starter nitrogen, an Ohio State University Extension educator says they shouldn't rush to apply spring nitrogen earlier than needed.
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