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What does everyone use for tillage equipment?

We run our cattle out on roughly 175 acres of bean stubble and cornstalks from November till February. In the spring our field are rough and looking for the best "all around" tillage equipment

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Verified FBN Member (SD)

Case IH 335 turbo till works good if the field is fairly level and weeds are less than 2". Case IH 370 disc works great for large weeds, bur...

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Verified FBN Member (TN)

Kelly diamond plow


Verified FBN Member (NE)

We have 60-120 acres we run calves on in the winter/spring. We don't want to till it because of the slope, want to conserve the moisture, an...

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Verified FBN Member (MN)

I like high speed discs when our soil is dry but that's rare so they don't work nicely in our sticky soils. Typically we run a deep ripper ...

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Verified FBN Member (NY)

Pro till works great


Verified FBN Member (ND)

Gates Coulter Disk for deeper ruts, for lighter work and seedbed prep Gates coulter harrow


Verified FBN Member (AB, CAN)

pro till


Verified FBN Member (IL)

We prefer to use a Great Planes Turbo Max, it leaves a great seed bed.

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We use Turbo till on soybean ground primarily and on some corn stalk ground as well. Does well on residue management without smearing


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I second that they may be expensive but they do a great job

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