Farm Forum Magazine & Blog

With the increasing attention being paid to soil health and the growing body of knowledge on how healthy soils can contribute to overall yields, there are plenty of terms being used and misused. One of those is vertical tillage. So what is vertical tillage and, more important, should you be doing it?

With AFS Connect, the Management Zone and Prescription creation tools can use existing soil topography data or previous applications to generate new variable-rate prescriptions and management zones that are perfectly suited to your fields.

Our team of Case IH research agronomists took to the fields to test out AFS Soil Command™ tillage prescription technology and how it impacts field prep productivity.

Breaking through hard pan compaction can be a tough, time-consuming process. Thankfully, Case IH Tiger Points are rugged enough to get the job done while also facilitating crop health.

Compaction can drastically affect your soil’s ability to absorb water and nutrients. If you’re looking to increase yield, start by improving your water infiltration.

Here are three tips for setting up your fields for success by tackling compaction on your farm.