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No-Till’s Value Seen During Oil Crisis — in South America, That Is…

Interest in no-till adoption got a shot in the arm when struggling Brazilian farmers saw the practice as a means to address sky-high fuel bills from the 1970s oil crisis.
By Mike Lessiter posted on October 11, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

Throughout the region of Brazil’s Northern Paraná area, slowly some farmers showed at least some curiosity about how no-till worked. The researchers were also curious. The No-Till History series is made possible by Montag Manufacturing.


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Latin America Becomes Global Power via No-Till

50 years ago, after a washout storm, a study of worldwide possibilities & a fact-finding trip, two ‘Crazy Germans’ ushered no-till into Latin America where’s it’s practiced on 70% of acres today.
February 24, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101
Special to No-Till Farmer, featuring excerpts from The Legacy of Herbert Bartz: the No-Tillage Pioneer, by Wilhan Santin, with contributions from Rafael Silvaro, Marie Luise Carolina Bartz, Johann Bartz, Donald Reicosky, Dirceu Gassen, Jônadan Ma and Heidrun Kronenberg. The No-Till History series is made possible by Montag Manufacturing.
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Restoring One of the World’s First Commercial No-Till Planters

Only 50 of International Harvester’s M-21 Till Planters were built & less than half sold, but this one has survived the test of time.
By Jim Brewers posted on February 23, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment
Only 50 of International Harvester’s M-21 Till Planters were built & less than half sold, but this one has survived the test of time. The No-Till History series is made possible by Montag Manufacturing.
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