The rise of strip-till technology comes just as farmers embrace conservation practices that minimize soil disturbance.

It’s the best of strip-till and variable-rate nitrogen all in one. Orthman Manufacturing’s 1tRIPr preplant tillage tool combines strip-till soil management, precision nutrient placement and seedbed ...

Summers Manufacturing, Devils Lake, North Dakota, has launched its new strip till equipment line featuring two distinct models: the Verdant and the Apex. These high-performance units are designed to ...

Farmers will have an opportunity to see various strip-till bars in action at a field day farm near Renwick, on Thursday, Aug. 10. Iowa continues to see an increasing number of acres of strip-tillage ...

Known colloquially as the “One-Tripper”, the drawn unit manages what Orthman calls “The Three Principles of Precision Tillage” in a single pass — ideal seedbed preparation, precise nutrient placement ...

NORMAL, Ill. — When a friend came to Rich Follmer with a problem of low yields on his no-till ground in 1988, the innovator had no idea that his solution would one day earn him the title of ...

Michael Petersen knows a thing or two about soil. And he knows how much is spent on fertilizer and water to eat away at farmers' profits. After spending 33 years with the Natural Resources ...

Left: Breidenbach Brothers partners include, left to right: Luke, Dave, Jack and Steve. Steve is the father of Dave and Jack; Luke is Dave’s son. Dave’s other son, Don, also is a partner in the ...

The weather is finally starting to turn warmer and (sometimes) sunny in many areas of the country. The latest Pete’s Pick of the Week comes from the Eastern Corn Belt, where many growers are still ...