Chris Conley shares on no-tilling and planting green and success in grazing cattle
State: Wisconsin
Mike Berget sharing on planting green experience
Mike Berget shows how his planting corn into a living rye cover crop went. With this practice of planting green, his goals are to have less soil erosion and better nutrient use.
Farmer shares benefits from strip tilling
Paul Cornette co-owner of Cornette Dairy LLC shares why he switched to strip tilling and the benefits he has seen.
Introducing winter wheat into a rotation
Kevin Knutson shares how erosion has reduced substantially with no-till practices and introducing winter wheat into their farm rotation.
Bob Danes shares his journey using rye as a cover crop
Bob Danes, his wife Kelly, brother Mike, and Mike’s wife Christina own and operate a cash crop farm, grain cleaning business, and trucking enterprise near New Holstein in Calumet County. The family is one of a growing number of Wisconsin farm families who are working with other farmers to find ways to meet the increased […]
Rantizo Drone Spreading Cover Crop seed
Learn from Mike Maguire, farmer and Rantizo drone contractor, why he started using a drone to spray and spread cover crop seed on his farm. He said there is still a lot to figure out but he is determined to find what works best to help other farmers succeed with cover cropping.
Frost Seeding Greendale Farms
One of our demonstration network farmers, Dale Theel, frost seeded clover into winter wheat March 15th, 2021. Watch him seed, hear how freeze thaw cycles affect seeding, and learn about some equipment options for frost seeding in our newest video.
No-Till Corn Planted Green with farmer Dale Theel
Dale Theel, a 30+ year no-till veteran, discusses his process of planting no-till corn green this year. He describes the timing of his planting, planting rates, and rye/clover termination plan. He dives deeper into specifics with a Q & A session from the audience.
My Go-To Cover Crop System – Farmer Brody Stapel of Double Dutch Dairy
Brody Stapel, of Double Dutch Dairy says, “My go-to, and the cover that I always encourage growers that are a little bit afraid of getting started, is to play around with the cover after wheat. I think it’s the easiest thing that you can get started with, as a grain farmer, I should say. And […]
Successful Establishment of a Crop after Winter Ryelage & Triticale
Hear from Robert Danes (Danes Farms Inc.) about how he successfully established crops after winter ryelage and triticale. Importantly, Robert discusses some challenges he’s faced, and solutions he found.