This study examines the economic profitability of reduced-tillage and no-tillage systems for corn, soybeans, and grain … monthly price series, and 2009 input costs.Overall, the reduced-tillage wheat-soybean systems (RTWS) have the greatest net … returns for each of the net return distributions. No-tillage wheat-soybean (NTWS) generally has the second highest net returns …

wide range of environmental benefits including reduced soil erosion, reduced nutrient runoff from crop and livestock … such practice where soil erosion, nutrient runoff and environmental degradation can be reduced to a certain extent. This … study evaluated the factors affecting the adoption of tillage systems in Kansas.A survey was conducted with a total of 135 …

Most U.S. farmers prepare their soil for seeding and weed and pest control through tillage—plowing operations that … disturb the soil. Tillage practices affect soil carbon, water pollution, and farmers’ energy and pesticide use, and therefore … data on tillage can be valuable for understanding the practice’s role in reaching climate and other environmental goals. In …

One of the main concepts of tillage should be to create the most appropriate soil conditions by taking into … decrease. Therefore, the study was perform to evaluate the effects of different tillage systems on energy use, the energy … output/input ratios and profitability for silage corn (Zea mays L) production. The tillage systems were consisted of …