Recent evidence suggests that U.S. farmers continue to adopt no-till on more crop acres. Approximately 35% of U.S. cropland (88 million acres) planted to 8 major crops had no-till operations in 2009, according to ERS researchers who estimated tillage trends based on 2000-07 data from USDA’s Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS). The use of no-till increased over time for corn, cotton, soybeans, rice and wheat, the crops for which the ARMS data was sufficient to…
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In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.
