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Slashing Fuel Costs and Field Passes with Strip-Till

Southern California grower Tom Barcellos experienced a “blessing in disguise” when a tractor breakdown at planting time pushed him to switch from conventional tillage to no-till and later to strip-till.
By Dan Crummett posted on July 17, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
Until 2000, Tom Barcellos was a conventional farmer like all of his neighbors in Tulare County in south-central California.
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Cutting Into the Hay & Forage Market with Strip-Till

[Podcast] Cutting Into the Hay & Forage Market with Strip-Till

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we get some perspective from two strip-till experts, University of California-Davis researcher Jeff Mitchell and Tipton, Calif., strip-tiller Tom Barcellos, on the ongoing evolution of the practice in California and the Western U.S.
April 14, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health
In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we get some perspective from two strip-till experts, University of California-Davis researcher Jeff Mitchell and Tipton, Calif., strip-tiller Tom Barcellos, on the ongoing evolution of the practice in California and the Western U.S.
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[Podcast] Putting Midwest Influence to Work on West Coast Strip-Till

In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, we look at how strip-till practices and strategies have influenced California crop production, along with some of the adoption trends and growth opportunities on the West Coast.
May 6, 2020 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
In this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, we look at how strip-till practices and strategies have influenced California crop production, along with some of the adoption trends and growth opportunities on the West Coast.
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Cultural Shift: Putting Strip-Till to Work on the West Coast

By Jeff Mitchell posted on July 9, 2019 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Soil Health
"Reduce the volume of soil disturbed.” That was the powerful and prophetic piece of advice that I received back in 2002 from Don Reicosky, the legendary USDA ARS soil scientist from Morris, Minn., when I dropped him off at the Sacramento, Calif., airport after we had hosted him in California to help us get started with reduced disturbance production techniques.
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2016 CASI Innovators Awarded

August 22, 2016
Source: CASI
Ladi Asgill and Mike Winemiller recently received the CASI (Conservation Agriculture Systems Innovation) Center's 2016 innovator awards in a recognition of their work toward accelerating the adoption of improved forage production systems in California and assisting two dozen farmers successfully convert to strip-till corn production.
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Environmental Tillage Systems, Inc

Environmental Tillage Systems is a leading manufacturer of strip-till and nutrient-management equipment which enhances soil productivity and farm profitability.
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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.

Yetter Farm Equipment

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.
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