No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:

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Lessons from a No-Till Cotton Farmer

Barry Evans, a Swisher County, Texas, farmer, has learned to embrace the challenging environment in his region of Texas and find success with his cotton operation. Evans is a fourth-generation farmer and due to the declining Ogallala Aquifer, converted all of his farms to no-till in 1996.

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Nick Offerman’s ‘Face Plant’ for No-Till

Actor Nick Offerman tells the public how to make sad soil smile again in this NRDC promotional video for no-till and regenerative farming. We love to see the spotlight on healthy soils!

No-Till, Precision Nutrient Placement Benefit Soybeans

South Dakota no-tiller David Iverson uses no-till and precise nutrient placement to maximize nutrient absorption and minimize runoff. He explains the benefits of fertilizer placement and no-till in soybeans in this episode of the Farm Food Facts podcast.

Bio Strip-Till: The Best of Tillage & Conservation

Joel Gruver, Western Illinois University soil science professor and 2014 No-Till Innovator, explains bio strip-till, a practice that combines the benefits of tillage, cover crops and intact soil biology.

Cultivating Dave Brandt’s Vision for Farmer-to-Farmer Learning

No-tillers from across the U.S. gathered in southwestern Wisconsin last week to discuss how to carry on the late Dave Brandt’s vision for a farmer-to-farmer learning center. Ag Solutions Network captured the crowd in this post.

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