A group of farmers and investors is spearheading an effort to help no-tillers expand their operations. Fall Line Farms (FLF) is offering to become capital partners for no-tillers who don't have the resources to buy farmland - either because current prices are economically unfeasible or because they're already highly leveraged but still need to grow.
Since he's started strip-tilling in southwest Nebraska, Jon Holzfaster has learned it not only saves fuel and time, but also wear and tear on machinery.
Source: Dan Gillespie, No-Tiller and NRCS State No-Till Specialist
The current energy crunch and the resulting ripple effects throughout both urban and rural economies should encourage farmers to take another look at the benefits of using continuous no-till systems.
When you ask Le Roy, N.Y., strip-tiller, no-tiller and zone-tiller Donn Branton how he’s excelled at managing nutrients efficiently and profitably, he quickly cites three reasons.
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On this edition of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, we honor the life and legacy of Bill Richards — the ‘Grandfather of No-Till’ — who passed away Tuesday at the age of 93.
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