Posted by James22 on January 22, 2008 at 05:47:26 from (207.179.239.215):
In Reply to: Strip tillage. posted by Bill(Wis) on January 21, 2008 at 20:52:27:
It had become the primary vehicle to plant corn in Central Illinois. Many are not using RTK GPS to make sure they stay on the strips during planting. Without RTK they still did a pretty good job. Most put anhydrous down when making the strips and a few are more advanced by also putting down P&K (usually dry because it is less expensive) in the strips. Studies show you can use 25% less fertilizer by putting in the strips. I don't have RTK and coupled with not having much to plant (therefore not enough practice) find it somewhat difficult to stay on the strips, but I'm not the greatest row cultivator operator either.
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