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Young seedling emerging in no-till soil supported by proper gauge wheels depth control

Why Gauge Wheels Matter for Better Yield in No-Till Farming

When it comes to improving yield in no-till farming, few components matter more than your gauge wheels. You can’t control the weather. You can’t control commodity prices. But you can control how your planter performs. And worn gauge wheels are one of the fastest ways to lose seed depth accuracy,

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Close-up view of planter closing wheels for no till planting, part of modern farming equipment ensuring seed-to-soil contact.

No Till Planting with the Right Planter Closing Wheels

In modern farming equipment, few components carry as much weight in yield results as planter closing wheels. For those practicing no till planting, the choice and performance of your closing wheels can make or break your stand. These tools may seem like small parts, but they play a major role

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Blue tractor operating in a dry field before no till planting with no till equipment

No Till Planting: 4 Reasons It Fails and How to Avoid Them

Introduction: The Promise and Pitfalls of No Till Planting No till planting holds a lot of promise. Better soil structure. Less erosion. Improved water retention. For many farmers, it’s a smarter, more sustainable way to plant — and it can cut back on fuel, time, and wear on equipment. But

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Farmer Holding Planter Gauge Wheels for Inspection

Planter Gauge Wheels – Are They Hurting Your Planting?

Why Planter Gauge Wheels Matter More Than You Think Precision planting is the backbone of successful farming. Every pass across the field is an investment in seed, fuel, and time. But even the best seed won’t perform if it isn’t placed correctly. That’s where planter gauge wheels come in. Too

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