When fields crust over and corn doesn’t emerge stress can lead to a state of paralysis in decision making. “A lot of times when farmers are thinking about rotary hoeing when they should have done it ...

If you planted soybeans in wet soils and are concerned they’re now drying out and creating a tough crust, consider running a rotary hoe before the crust has a chance to completely harden. “We have a ...

Rotary hoes multitask by keeping ground cover intact while removing small weeds. A rotary hoe can be used on weeds either pre- or post-emergence. However, it is most effective used on weeds that are ...

Over the years, I’ve collected a lot of different kinds of gardening tools. One of my most unusual tools has to be my hand-held rotary hoe. The garden rotary hoe I have has a long handle so I can ...

A 3-yr study was conducted to assess cranberry bean susceptibility to mechanical weeding using a rotary hoe at preemergence, hook, cotyledon, unifoliate, and first to fourth trifoliate stages of bean ...

The Doble 630 rotary hoe has a 6.3m working width and according to distributor Silvan Australia, has met a demand for larger machines. “For Brevi that’s the first they’ve built at that size,” said ...

The Biostar from Danish firm GST is another take on the rotary hoe, which can be adapted to suit different conditions. Springs can be switched on each of the hinged rotary units to adjust how ...

With tighter European regulations setting new standards for pesticide use, Kverneland has unveiled a new rotary hoe, Helios, which it says will offer a solution which fits with ‘sustainable farming’.