Going minimal with maize with Carre Inro strip till

Becoming a popular option for maize growers wising to reduce tillage passes and establishment costs. Jane Carley met a farmer with several seasons’ experience.

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Going minimal with maize with Carre Inro strip till

Changing cultivations strategy means looking at all the pros and cons of a system and how they work for the business, and this has been the approach with maize establishment for J Russell and Son, a mixed...

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