By Brian Boyce
AGCO
From soil quality to making sure implements are functioning, there are important things to pay attention to as planting-season preparation takes root.
The climatologists are calling for a warm, wet spring, and that means planting preparation begins yesterday.
Granted, most producers begin preparing for the next planting season immediately upon harvest. Whether dressing the ground and planting cover crops, or using no-till strategies, successful farmers know the importance of year-round maintenance operations.
From the quality of the soil to making sure your implements are functioning and checking that your tractor parts and electronics weathered the winter months, there are some important things to pay attention to as planting-season preparation really begins to take root.