Here are some tips from Strip-Till Farmer and other sources for adjusting combine settings to pick downed corn in the aftermath of this week’s storm, as harvest looms across the Upper Midwest.
Strip-Till Farmer editors caught up with Marion Calmer from Calmer Corn Heads Inc. at the 2016 National Strip-Tillage Conference in Bloomington-Normal, Ill., to discuss new product innovations helping to advance the practice along with emerging trends in strip-till.
At Farm Progress Show 2013, Calmer Corn Heads showed, for the first time, a 30 row, 12-inch corn head. In this video, Marion Calmer explains how the company approached the challenges of developing a 12-inch corn head.
Marion Calmer, Calmer Corn Heads, introduces the new 12 inch row corn head. Stine Seed had approached the company a short time ago and challenged them company to produce a 12 inch row corn head. Stine is developing special genetics for narrow rows and ultra-narrow row corn. In the 1990s, Calmer Corn Heads was the first company to produce a 15 inch corn head.
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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.
Environmental Tillage Systems is a leading manufacturer of strip-till and nutrient-management equipment which enhances soil productivity and farm profitability.
Kuhn Krause's focus, above all, is to continue to produce quality products to serve producers better; to strive to respond to their needs with new tools and new technology to meet their growing challenges. Agronomic practices are constantly changing, and at a faster pace now than ever.
For over 90 years, Yetter Farm Equipment has designed and manufactured innovative and effective solutions for the agriculture industry. Today, we are proud to be recognized worldwide as an industry leader in designing row cleaners, strip till tools, planter attachments, precision fertilizer placement attachments, rotary hoes, toolbars, and harvest attachments.