Dec 9, 2014 | Agronomy, Newsletters, Other Equipment Choices
by Matt Hagny, consulting agronomist for no-till systems since ‘94. Thinking about upgrading tractors, combines, sprayers? The features and capacity are what everyone dreams of and drools over. The tires (or tracks) to carry that newer equipment are always an...
Nov 15, 2014 | Agronomy, Newsletters, Other Equipment Choices
by Matt Hagny, consulting agronomist for no-till systems since ‘94. Some of you are faced with harvest activities on very damp to muddy soils. Check your tire pressures! This is a zero cost way to A) reduce compaction, B) improve flotation, and C) improve fuel economy...
Dec 18, 2013 | Newsletters, Other Equipment Choices, Seedbed 'Preparation'
by Matt Hagny, consulting agronomist for no-till systems since ‘94. Since many farmers in the US & Canada are contemplating equipment trades or purchases at this time of year, I’d like to weigh in with a few thoughts on harvesting equipment. Chopping corn heads...
