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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1983

Page

25

Wisconsin farmer explains conservation tillage benefits and limits

Daniel a UW Extension soil scientist and circuit rider outlines no till and ridge planting, citing residue retention, fuel savings, cost ranges, and yield comparisons to conventional tillage. He notes cooler soils delay planting and stresses careful management, planning, and monitoring of seed, weeds, and insects.

Tommy Daniel Uw-Extension Daniel Mueller Daniel and Richard Klemme Uw-Madison Soils Department

Cornfield residue may harm new corn seedings allelopathy risk

A Iowa State study by Richard Cruse finds corn residue near seeds can stunt early growth 20 30 percent and may release toxic compounds. Fresh residue in contact with roots shows strongest effects, leached water also reduces growth. no till raises cool soil risk, while decomposition lessens impact. Field work and residue free bands are planned with 6 to 8 months to finish.

Richard Cruse Iowa State University Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station Cruse

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Conservation Ellsworth Loyal Durand, Baldwin Here Dwight Mueller UW Madison Ag Wisconsin Agronomy ISU Ames Iowa Mr. Mueller SCS
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