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August 6, 1981 No-Till corn in corn residue is an excellent mulch cover at the Kissell Farm

June 1980 Loading fertilizer into a planter at the Darrel Kessel Farm

Seeder Farm Equipment

Seeder Farm Equipment

November 5, 1980 Hydraulic back hoe begins construction on a drop pipe structure on the John Scherer Farm in Sharon Township

Eichelberger’s no-till planter

April 16, 1985 Jim Zimmer no-tills corn into wheat stubble and clover sod at the A. Goettl Farm in Monroe Township

Unidentified man on a tractor

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April 16, 1985 A no-till planter in clover sod and wheat stubble at the A. Goettl Farm in Monroe Township

April 16, 1985 A sprayer boom mounted on the rear of a no-till planter at the A. Goettl Farm in Monroe Township

May 1980 Allis-Chalmers no-till planter. The fluted coulter is moved back to in front of the planter unit

April 30, 1980 Ken Ernst checking the soil temperature in a no-till corn field

May 1980 Ken Ernst’s planter with a sprayer unit attached to it

May 1980 Soil thermometer. Corn will germinate at 50 degrees F

May 1, 1980 Tommy Hopkins planting no-till corn in soybean stubble on Taylortown Road

May 1, 1980 A no-till planter at Lanny Hopkins Farm

May 5, 1980 Bob Swank plants conservation tillage. Corn stalks were disked

May 5, 1980 Kenny Ernst plants no-till corn in soybean stubble at the Fred Grauer Farm

May 12, 1981 Darrell Kissell checks the no-till soil conditions at Kissell Farms in Weller Township

May 14, 1980 Dave Harley planting no-till corn in corn stalks in Washington Township

May 12, 1981 White Boss no-till planter at the Kissel Farm

May 27, 1980 Don Garrison plants no-till soybeans in corn stalks Using a Moore Drill

Seeder Farm Equipment with an unidentified man standing on top