Band Wagon
With more than 13,000 acres in their farming portfolio, Nick and Matt Scharf don’t experience many “firsts.” The steadying hand of…
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9 Steps To Get Your Gravel Road Ready for The Winter
Gravel is a terrific material for roads and lanes on a rural property—it’s relatively inexpensive and aesthetically pleasing. It does,…
Trial, Error, Win
Trial, Error, Win It didn’t take long for Lee Gilmore to learn how to produce award-winning hay. After just four…
Highly Configurable
Indiana farmer Steve Hicks offers proof that seeing is believing. When we first spoke with him, the Indiana farmer had recently…
Futuristic Farming
What is futuristic farming? The low hum of a drone buzzing in the air. Fixed-wing aircraft gliding over the clouds….
The Promise Of Prairie Strips
Pressured by downstream property owners and their own desire to conserve their soil and keep their water drinkable, many farmers…
Due Diligence
It takes a certain kind of due diligence to raise crops every year in a region where annual rainfall averages only…
Best Of Both Worlds
New from Sunflower® for 2018 is the SF6830NT (Narrow Transport) Series of high-speed rotary finishers. Released in 2015, the 6830 Series already has proved its…
Rebaled Means Revalued
Rebaled Means Revalued Solid, yes. Dependable and best in class, for sure. Yet, there’s nothing necessarily magical about the Hesston…
No Time For Downtime
During six weeks each summer, Jered Rediger and his crew bale as many 3,200 straw bales a day. “We might be…
The Big Tradeoff: Walking the Line of Hay Quality and Yield
According to University of California Alfalfa and Forage Specialist Dan Putnam, ensuring a high enough quality for your alfalfa crop is…
Fall Tillage Factors
Web Exclusive: For more on information on tillage, as well as other soil management and health matters, see: NDSU Soil Health…
