Watch No-Till Farmer broadcast live from Loran Steinlage’s FLOLO Farms in West Union, Iowa, for the October harvest edition of the Ask the Operator webinar series. The 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow talks about the good, the bad and the ugly of a season marked by drought, some last-minute changes in plans and more. Plus, Steinlage answered fall cover crop and combine questions!

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About the Speakers

Loran Steinlage

Loran Steinlage, a 2020 No-Till Innovator award winner and No-Till Farmer’s 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, no-tills 750 acres of corn, soybeans, wheat, buckwheat, rye, barley and sunflowers in West Union, Iowa. Always thinking about how to move his operation forward, Steinlage has been experimenting with advanced farming systems like interseeding, relay cropping and 60-inch corn for nearly 2 decades.


Michaela Paukner is the managing editor of No-Till Farmer. Her background is in journalism, marketing and broadcast news. In this webinar, she’ll moderate questions from the audience for Steinlage.