Tillage
Does strip-till suit spring barley?
Spring barley crops are renowned as being ‘lazy rooters’, which begs the question – are they suited to strip-till establishment...
strip-till
Tillage
Tillage: Could strip-till add to grass weed burdens
There is now strong evidence that points to the growth in grass weed burdens on those tillage farms where ploughing...
Tillage
Tillage: Is strip till an option on all cereal farms?
Strip till establishment is a feature of the crop management systems implemented by Co. Kildare farmer, Michael Grace. It is...
Tillage
Study shows scope to exploit faster, lower-cost establishment methods
Oilseed rape (OSR) is traditionally sown in 125mm rows at a seeding rate of 50-80 seeds/m². However, recent interest in...
Machinery
Video: This strip-till drill goes straight into stubble
Strip-till specialist Mzuri introduced a low disturbance coulter system for its Pro-Til machines at LAMMA 2017 today. The new coulter design...