Study: Strip-till can cut fertilizer costs up to 50% without hurting yields

The lead commercial agronomist with Precision Planting says farmers looking to cut input costs should consider strip till. Jason Webster says the practice allows producers to band nutrients precisely where the crop can access them. “Then I’ve got multi-bands of fertilizer.”  He says, “I’ve got the first one with the dry fertilizer underneath that plant.  […]

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