Digging into Tillage: What strategies will be the most profitable in 2026?

Digging into Tillage: What strategies will be the most profitable in 2026?

In this Farmdoc Daily webinar, Dr. Gary Schnitkey and Dr. Laura Gentry dive into the economics of tillage practices using 10 years of data from Illinois fields enrolled in PCM. They discuss:

  • The surprising profitability of no till systems in corn
  • The impact of soil productivity ratings on soybean tillage systems
  • Calculating when incentive payments for reduced tillage pay off
  • What this data means for the 2026 crop year

This session is essential viewing for producers looking to trim costs and increase profitability while considering conservation practices.

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