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Cereal Rye 101: Fall Seeding Tips

Fall-seeded cereal rye can be established successfully following the application of most herbicides used in corn production, but success is influenced by herbicide rate and environmental conditions that follow the herbicide application.
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Strip-Till Standpoint

Learning from the Past to Move Strip-Till Forward

With benefits that include the precision placement of nutrients, strip-till practices established in the 1970s are being pushed to greater degrees of success today.
"As a soil scientist, I really started as a 5-year-old digging underneath the ash trees on our farm, looking to see what was going on underneath the soil. When I completed the work I did for Bayer Crop Sciences in 2022, I finished 1,820 soil pits in my life. I think I have a pretty good idea of what goes on underneath the ground," Mike Petersen says.
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Strip-Till Highlights: Dec. 27, 2022

Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by CEAT Specialty Tires.
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2022 National Strip-Tillage Conference

[Video] Learning from the Past to Move Strip-Till Forward

For over 35 years Mike Petersen has been researching successful strip-tillage practices. The independent consultant and former NRCS soil scientist based in Greeley, Colo., says this multi-faceted practice is a cornerstone of the conservation tillage movement.
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