It\u27s not too early to plan your tillage strategy for 2001. In fact, now is an ideal time to make the decision to switch from conventional tillage to a conservation tillage system, especially if there has been no soil disturbance (tillage) since harvest. Because tillage operations open the soil surface to receive or lose moisture, you should decide now what you intend to do—before limiting your options by performing a primary tillage operation
In a previous issue of the Integrated Crop Management newsletter, I discussed how to handle seed tre...
This season, Iowa soybean producers have been challenged by several disease problems and some proble...
Now, before harvest, is the best time to make plans for the 2002 crop season. One of the first thing...
This article discusses the no-till conservation system and is the final article in a series on tilla...
Producers can consider several conservation tillage options for the 2002 crop year: ridge tillage, f...
Even with the best management, sound weed control plans in conservation tillage systems can fail, an...
With all the recent rainfall, many producers are concerned about the level of weed control that thei...
Carefully weigh the optimum timing and placement of each pound of N used this year. All N fertilizer...
Every tillage practice has distinct advantages and disadvantages, requires specific equipment, and r...
A recent survey shows no change in conventional or no-till systems status in Iowa corn and soybean r...
Managing residue matters! As you make tillage plans for this spring and throughout the year, keep in...
Soil erosion is a gradual process that occurs when the impact of water or wind detaches and removes ...
This fall, field observations with significant amounts of intensive tillage and residue removal prov...
Alfalfa, like most other perennials, is influenced by environmental factors and is genetically progr...
It is not to soon to start planning for crop year 2002. When the crops come out this fall, producers...
In a previous issue of the Integrated Crop Management newsletter, I discussed how to handle seed tre...
This season, Iowa soybean producers have been challenged by several disease problems and some proble...
Now, before harvest, is the best time to make plans for the 2002 crop season. One of the first thing...
This article discusses the no-till conservation system and is the final article in a series on tilla...
Producers can consider several conservation tillage options for the 2002 crop year: ridge tillage, f...
Even with the best management, sound weed control plans in conservation tillage systems can fail, an...
With all the recent rainfall, many producers are concerned about the level of weed control that thei...
Carefully weigh the optimum timing and placement of each pound of N used this year. All N fertilizer...
Every tillage practice has distinct advantages and disadvantages, requires specific equipment, and r...
A recent survey shows no change in conventional or no-till systems status in Iowa corn and soybean r...
Managing residue matters! As you make tillage plans for this spring and throughout the year, keep in...
Soil erosion is a gradual process that occurs when the impact of water or wind detaches and removes ...
This fall, field observations with significant amounts of intensive tillage and residue removal prov...
Alfalfa, like most other perennials, is influenced by environmental factors and is genetically progr...
It is not to soon to start planning for crop year 2002. When the crops come out this fall, producers...
In a previous issue of the Integrated Crop Management newsletter, I discussed how to handle seed tre...
This season, Iowa soybean producers have been challenged by several disease problems and some proble...
Now, before harvest, is the best time to make plans for the 2002 crop season. One of the first thing...