OSAGE, Iowa — For Randy, Dana and Steve Norby, strip-till and no-till conserves soil, water and reduces labor. The brothers recently hosted an Iowa Learning Farms field day at Dana’s farm near Osage. ...
Switching part of your acres to no-till is as simple as just parking the tillage tractor, right? Maybe not. Here are a few considerations before trying no-till for the first time. In the Des Moines ...
Stalk Knockers are a direct solution for a problem faced by corn producers. Combine and tractor tires often die the death of a thousand cuts, hammered by steady stabbing from corn stalks. Stalk ...
Iowa Learning Farms will host a no-till and soil health field day on Tuesday, Nov. 25, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Badger Community Center. The event is open to farmers and landowners at no cost and ...