By utilizing a Strip Till System from our friends at Montag, he's able to plant directly above a precise blend of banded nutrients like ESN Smart Nitrogen from our friends at Nutrien that he applied last fall:
That allows him flexibility in a Spring like this to go out and plant while others might be doing other things:
Plus, the ESN smart nitrogen from our friends at Nutrien is encapsulated so it releases when the crop needs it, making sure it's utilized by the plant instead of leaching into the water supply:
The 4 R's are Right Place, Right Rate, Right Time and Right Source, and David says not only is strip till economical, it's environmentally friendly and sustainable: