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ARTICLES

Cover Crops Smother Weeds & Sequester Nutrients in Strip-Till System

Cereal rye sequesters over 270 pounds of N per acre for Corn Belt operation

By Tom Truelove posted on April 11, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Galva, Ill., strip-tiller Brian Corkill began using cover crops on his 1,200-acre corn and soybean operation to help minimize compaction and control erosion in 2012.

What I’ve Learned About Fall Strip-Till, Shanks, Nitrogen & Covers

Experienced strip-tillers share lessons learned about fertilizer placement, cover crop seeding methods & equipment adjustments

By Noah Newman posted on February 6, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

Larry Tombaugh from Streator, Ill., Paul Dubbels from Fergus Falls, Minn., and Jon Stevens from Rock Creek, Minn., each shared insights about their operation at the 2023 National Strip-Tillage Conference.

Improve Crop Rooting Using Annual Ryegrass Cover

October 18, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops

Cover crops are gaining more interest among Midwestern corn and soybean growers looking to improve soil quality, combat compaction, eliminate erosion and maximize soil nutrients.

Cover Crop Termination Tips

April 28, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

Source: Pennsylvania State University

Whatever cover crop you have growing into your fields — clover, radish, vetch or something else —selecting the right herbicide burndown program for termination will help you start clean this growing season.

Cover Crop Seed Product Roundup 2016

Check out the latest cover crop seeds from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

May 3, 2016 | Posted in Cover Crops

Check out the latest cover crop seeds from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

From The Desk of Jack Zemlicka

Seeding Cover Crops with Your Strip-Till Rig?

By Jack Zemlicka posted on April 21, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops

Finding the right mix and method for incorporating cover crops into a strip-till system is a work in progress for many farmers. Some have figured out a successful blend, while others have abandoned cover crops entirely in search of other alternatives to preserve nutrients and soil moisture.

Benefits and Pitfalls of Adding Cover Crops in Strip-Till

Iowa strip-tiller Frank Moore shares a creative approach to selecting and seeding cover crops to combat erosion on his 2,000 acre farm.

By Ian Gronau posted on January 12, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops

Frank Moore believes a little trial and error on his farm can go long way, and that led him to switch over to strip-tilling corn and introducing cover crops on his 2,000 acre farm near Cresco in northern Iowa.

Cover Crops Seed Product Roundup 2014

Check out the latest cover crop seeds offerings from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

May 1, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops

Check out the latest cover crop seeds offerings from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

Properly Controlling an Annual Ryegrass Cover Crop and More Helpful Tips [Webinar]

April 8, 2014 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops

During this webinar event held Tuesday, April 8th, 2014, Walton, Ind., no-tiller Cameron Mills shared timely tips for getting complete control and desiccation of annual ryegrass prior to planting.

Tips For An Effective Cover Crop Burndown

March 27, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: Kevin Bradley, University of Missouri

For growers who may have planted cover crops last fall, it will be very important to apply an effective burndown to these species in the coming weeks.

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Videos

Remembering the Grandfather of No-Till

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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