The evolution of vertical tillage tools has entered a new phase with the introduction of “hybrid” tillage tools. “Hybrid tillage is almost the Holy Grail of tillage,” says Curt Davis ...
In terms of weed control, deep tillage is a mixed blessing. It may bring up dormant seeds buried in the soil, and bury other seeds for later retrieval. Tillage equipment may spread perennial plant ...
No one argues horizontal farming doesn’t have advantages ... But all these secondary tools leave a horizontal tillage layer, a sudden density change that roots might have trouble coping ...
When it comes to buying equipment for your no-till operation, there are several things to keep in mind to be successful.
At last week’s Teagasc National Tillage Conference, major news was that a tool developed by Teagasc to calculate the carbon footprint of tillage farms will be available to farmers by the end of June.
STEWARTVILLE, Minn. - Farmers around our area had the chance to learn more about the benefits of no-till farming through ...
Why pressure to improve water quality presents opportunities for tillage farmers Those producing more that 100kg/ha of organic nitrogen, are obliged, from this year to spread slurry by use of a ...