SMART TILL

Tillage Tool Comparison

If you've ever wondered how SMART-TILL® compares to other tillage methods, check out the articles and convenient chart on this page.

SMART-TILL® Versus Other Tillage Methods

SMART-TILL®

Conventional Tillage

  • disks
  • rippers
  • chisels
  • plows

Vertical Finish

  • coulters
  • rolling choppers
  • field harrows

Other Vertical Tine Implements

Fractures Soil
Yes (up to 8 inches)
No (turns soil)
Yes (1-3 inches)
Yes (depends on implement)
Passes in field
1
3-5
2-3
1-2
Operating Speed
8-10 mph
4-7 mph
7-9 mph
6-10 mph
Integrated harrows
Yes
Sometimes
Sometimes
No