No Till Notes: 10 tips, Part 3

I’ve been discussing 10 tips for successful no-till crop production and thus far I have covered choosing a good crop rotation, winter wheat as the most important crop for supplying a consistent amount of residues to make the rest of the crop rotation function, and utilizing a stripper head to manage this amount of residues.

I think another important production tip for our area is to add field peas to the crop rotation prior to the winter wheat portion of the continuous no-till crop rotation. Field peas have proven to be the best crop prior to winter wheat seeding in our diverse cropping rotati...