Category: PCM News

Stewart Receives Randy Stauffer Stewardship Award from PCM

Jean Stewart received the Randy Stauffer Stewardship Award, recognizing his farm conservation work through the Precision Conservation Management (PCM) program.

What’s in a RAAP Report?

PCM farmers recieve an annual report from their PCM Specilaist with an in-depth look at individual farm management decisions and their impact on farm sustainability and economics.

How To Successfully Use Cover Crops

Protect and nourish your topsoil with cover crops using these methods for success.

Tillage Considerations for Profitability

PCM data demonstrates that 1-pass light and 2-pass light tillage are most profitable.

Navigating Carbon Markets: Opportunities and Strategies

Introduction to the concept of carbon markets, how they work, and the potential benefits they hold for your farm.

A Farmer’s Guide to Nitrogen & Profitability

MRTN has predicted the most profitable nitrogen rate range for years. Learn more about what the MRTN is, how it is calculated, and tools for implementing the most profitable rates on your farm.

Carbon Market 101 for Farmers

Carbon markets present farmers with an opportunity to get paid for on-farm conservation practices. The key to unlocking these funds is understanding the different programs that exist.

Field Day: Cover Crops, Tillage, and Carbon Markets

More than 40 farmers came out to listen to industry experts discuss the latest news and technology regarding cover crops, tillage practices, and carbon market opportunities.

PepsiCo Global Team Meets With PCM Farmers

PepsiCo representatives from all over the world traveled to learn about conservation practices from Illinois farmers.

Planning for Nitrogen: Less is More

Farmers that apply less fertilizer are making the quickest, easiest change to increase their profitability.