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A west central Minnesota farmer is trying to discover how different tillage practices impact yield.

Kent Luthi of Hancock says he’s in the first year of a project funded by the Minnesota Corn Growers (MCGA).

“What kind of yield costs are associated with areas that are missed with tillage due to tripped shanks, or if there’s too much moisture to get in the field.”

He’s also experimenting with different tillage point sizes to identify the possible benefits or drawbacks.

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