Additionally, vertical tillage tools are good at breaking up corn stalks. Vertical tillage lifts and loosens the top area of the soil.

Today many farmers think of these wide tools that are run at shallow depths and high speeds as vertical tillage. According to Tony Vyn, “Shallow tillage doesn’t really loosen soil much relative to ...

One important thing to note is that vertical tillage is a comprehensive system, says Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist. It’s not a single tool, nor a single pass in the field.

One new model helping to define this new “super-versatile” category is the new HALO VRT — from the Salford Group, a Canadian-based maker of tillage and application equipment and one of the early ...

The Incite®️-i 5200 from McFarlane Ag Introducing the Incite®️-i 5200 with an independent blade configuration. Designed for growers with sticky or rocky conditions, the new Incite-i 5200 combines the ...

The company notes, “The Incite is an evolution in vertical tillage, providing the flexibility to adjust to different soil types and conditions from field to field and from year to year. The ...

Chris Lursen, Tillage Marketing Manager at Case IH, says the new VT-Flex 435 vertical tillage tool is all about giving operators on-the-go adjustment options to better manage their soil while out ...