8 Adding coulters or reside managers to a planter is the only preparation needed to no-till corn. “No—that is a big no!” Towery says emphatically. Success with no-till corn takes good ...

Corn is a little more sensitive to planting ... This might mean spending $500-or-so per row on planter attachments. No till could help save time and eventually money, but don’t go into it ...

“With a firm no-till soil, maybe I need some extra help. Again, there’s attachments available or we can just set our planter properly,” Jasa said. The final step is enclosing the seed.