New Study Reveals Benefits, Opportunities in No-Till Farming
A just-completed benchmarking study conducted by magazine No-Till Farmer provides interesting insight into growers that practice no-till farming.
Along with a wide range of demographical information, the study delves into the practices and equipment use of no-till farmers, and reveals the benefits growers are realizing by employing this technique.
Precision-agriculture use among no-till farmers responding to the magazine's survey was led by use of lightbar guidance (34.2%), field mapping (32.6%), yield monitor data analysis (31.7%), GPS-driven automatic steering (29.9%), and variable-rate fertilization (20.2%).
To download the full 10-page report in PDF format, click here.
Posted June 1, 2009
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