Posted by Bill(Wis) on December 25, 2007 at 17:07:37 from (71.249.198.251):
In Reply to: Keep 'Er Coming posted by Allan In NE on December 25, 2007 at 07:23:00:
Allan, I have a question. You've mentioned sparse moisture in your area of the state. Could you capture more moisture from snow melt and spring thaw if you went to deep tillage or strip tillage? I've seen you do a lot of moldboard plowing but no deep ripping. Maybe there's a good reason, like solid rock or something that would keep you from doing that. We've all but eliminated moldboard plowing in favor of, first, chisel plowing, but now, more and more farmers are going to deep till with very little surface disruption which seems to hold on to that moisture better and also gives plant roots a better path downward.
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