Yield effects of soil compaction can be masked by moisture availability, timing of rainfall and fertilizer use under favorable weather conditions. Under unfavorable weather conditions, yield loss has ...

The planting delays and a favorable 6-to-10-day weather outlook may cause some corn and soybean producers to begin planting into marginal soil conditions, increasing the potential for sidewall ...

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. —Regional Extension educator Jodi DeJong-Hughes stated what many producers have experienced this growing season: This has been a prime year for soil compaction. At the recent Tires ...

Soil compaction is becoming of increasing concern to Indiana agriculture. For many years,it was thought to be mostly a "southern U.S. problem" and of little importance in the Midwest. Today, however, ...

To illustrate the intelligent-compaction (IC) roller’s potential to increase production, Kevin Garcia—road and paving construction segment manager for Trimble Navigation—relates an experiment Trimble ...