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Catching Timebombs with Pre-Season Planter Maintenance

Good working relationship between strip-tiller and dealer key to resolving equipment issues

By Noah Newman posted on December 17, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Chad Baker texted me a Warren, Ill., address and said, “Meet me here at 9 a.m.,” for a peek behind the curtain during one of the most hectic times of the year.

Messing These 3 Things up on Your Planter Could Cost You 17 Bushels Per Acre

By Noah Newman posted on December 2, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

Source: Precision Planting

What happens when you do a poor job of residue management, downforce management and have improper singulation when planting corn?

Hybrid No-Till, Strip-Till System Tackles Tough Residue Challenges

By John Dobberstein posted on November 29, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment, Nutrient Management

Several years ago the Rotenbergers committed to using a strip-till system for planting 30-inch corn and applying the bulk of their fertilizers in the strip, rather than knifing in nitrogen (N) and broadcasting and incorporating phosphorus (P) and potash in spring like most farmers in their area do.

[Video] How Do You Know if Your Disc Openers are Junk?

November 18, 2024

In this video, Precision Planting’s Clay Scott checks in with planter maintenance recommendations for John Deere, Case IH, Kinze and White disc openers. This is a taste of what you can expect during Scott’s 2025 National No-Tillage Conference classroom session, “Optimize Your Planter for No-Till Success.”

Phantom Yield Loss Study: Corn Harvested at 27% Moisture Makes Most Money

By Noah Newman posted on November 7, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101

Source: InsidePTI

Agronomist Jason Webster checks in from the Precision Planting PTI Farm in Pontiac, Ill., with results from a phantom yield loss study that compared corn hybrids harvested at 4 different moisture levels.

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Strip-Till Highlights: Sept. 17, 2024

September 17, 2024

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.

Strip-Cropping Among Big ROI Winners at PTI Farm in 2024

By Phyllis Coulter posted on August 26, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

Source: FarmWeekNow.com

Research shows some profit winners for corn and soybeans this year are the same as last. But there are differences because of weather.

2024 Precision Specialist Spotlight

August 11, 2024 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

In honor of the 2nd annual Precision Specialist Week celebration, we collected these tributes from members of the ag community to recognize all of the hard work and dedication of those making today's precision farming systems possible.

Ripping & Stripping Adds Yield Consistency to Farming in Clay

Longtime no-tillers switch to strip-till & systematic in-line ripping to improve crop performance in their corn, double-crop soybeans & wheat rotation on compacted soils.

By Dan Crummett posted on July 3, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Nutrient Management

Farming in tight, clay soils in northern Oklahoma where rains can be as fickle as a politician’s promise has made the Schnaithman family confirmed strip-tillers for their corn and soybeans. They’ll be the first to tell you that the Southern Plains are NOT the Corn Belt.

Precision Planting Opens New Manufacturing Facility

By Hannah Spangler posted on May 17, 2024

Source: FarmWeek Now

Strategically located near Interstate 74, the new facility allowed the company to consolidate five storage facilities and three operation centers.

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Ponds, Panels, Pollinators: No-Till Innovator Takes Conservation to Next Level

On this edition of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, No-Till Farmer’s Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, Ray McCormick, showcases how he’s taking conservation ag to the next level in Vincennes, Ind., with ponds, solar panels, duck hunting and more.

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Environmental Tillage Systems, Inc

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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.