WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Crop fields are taking the 2002 season hard, but it might not require a deep tillage operation to loosen them up. The wild weather extremes that compelled many farmers to plant ...

Great Plains continues to invest in technology and rollout new products for farmers with the unveiling of two new offerings: a PL5200 planter and the Terra-Max hybrid tillage solution. “Bringing value ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! Hard to believe that Monday celebrated Labor Day, the end of summer here in the Valley. Many backyard gardeners are out there preserving the harvest by ...

WILLMAR -- A tillage seminar, featuring nationally known tillage and planter expert Kevin Kimberley, will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 30 at the Willmar Holiday Inn. Kimberley, who farms near Maxwell ...

Hughes, a University of Minnesota Extension educator that specializes in tillage, soil compaction and soil health joined UMN Extension crops educator Angie Peltier to talk about ...

As harvest draws to a close here in east central Illinois farming country, it is time for farmers and landowners to review this past growing season. Have you noticed that your field is not draining as ...

Zone (strip) tillage in sugarbeets has become notably more popular in recent years across the beet-producing areas of Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming and Montana. The system conserves soil, soil water and ...

Much of Texas' wheat may be grazed as a part of a dual-use crop. But many fields are still prepared using conventional tillage, which may not efficiently capture rainfall -- a key to economic success ...

This year in South Dakota many areas have received high amounts of rainfall during the summer. This has led to portions of fields being wet particularly in the northeastern part of the state. Soils ...

Tracks left from a sprayer that drove through a field when it was too wet. Editor’s note: The following was written by Hans Klopp, South Dakota State University Extension soil health field specialist, ...

If you plan to transition to vertical tillage this fall keep in mind it’s not a one-step process or a single tool. It’s a system that takes time to implement and a lot of attention to detail, ...