Every Pass Has to Pay: Smarter Tillage & Fertilizer

Podcast: Farm4Profit Podcast · David Whitaker, Corey Hillebo, Tanner Winterhof

Opublikowano: 2026-09-14

Does tillage make money? The answer isn't simply yes or no. The KUHN team explains why the industry is moving away from “recreational tillage” toward more calculated, specialized passes designed to solve specific problems. From managing heavy residue and correcting compaction to creating a seedbed, the goal is to understand what the field needs and then determine whether the fuel, labor, equipment, and time required can generate a return. The conversation also challenges the idea that broadcast fertilizer is simply “slinging it.” Garrick explains how modern precision spreaders control drop points, spread patterns, application rates, section control, and bord...