Under Cover Operation—Using No-Till Methods in Texas to Beat Drought
![Even though he is putting his entire weight on it, Henderson’s soil pressure probe cannot penetrate the surface of the soil under his neighbor’s dryland wheat crop, which has been farmed with conventional plowing methods.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130217070939im_/http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8245/8466250624_8fb4da4fe4.jpg)
Even though he is putting his entire weight on it, Henderson’s soil pressure probe cannot penetrate the surface of the soil under his neighbor’s dryland wheat crop, which has been farmed with conventional plowing methods.
Clay County, Texas farmer Tommy Henderson may not know everything about farming, but he’s got more than the basics covered—even during a historic drought. Read more »