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:
- Virtual Soil Health Tour of 2 Ohio No-Tillers’ Operations
- No-Tiller’s Strength is in the Soil
- No-Tilling Corn into Cover Crops
- Pennsylvania Conservation Group Gets No-Till Drill for Trial Use
- Restoring the Soil of Tomorrow with No-Till
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Virtual Soil Health Tour of 2 Ohio No-Tillers’ Operations
Click here to check out Ohio State University’s 2023 virtual soil health tour and learn more about no-tillers like Les Seiler and Ron Snyder, and what they are doing with no-till to keep their soils healthy and successful.
No-Tiller’s Strength is in the Soil
In this episode of the Soil Sense Podcast, Wisconsin no-tiller Nancy Kavazanjian talks candidly about what has worked and what hasn’t worked on her and husband’s Charlie Hammer’s 2,000-acre farm, and the questions they’re still asking themselves about how to be the best stewards of the land they can possibly be.
No-Tilling Corn into Cover Crops
Missouri no-tiller, Christopher Hudson, discusses the specifications of his no-till planter and what is most important to check before no-tilling corn into cover crops.
Pennsylvania Conservation Group Gets No-Till Drill for Trial Use
A new no-till drill arrived at the Elk County Conservation District in St. Marys, Pa., courtesy of the Elk County Commissioners. Share this idea with your own watershed or conservation group to provide outreach and education to your neighbors!
Restoring the Soil of Tomorrow with No-Till
In this episode of the Ohio Ag Net Podcast, hosts Matt Reese of Ohio’s Country Journal and Dusty Sonnenberg of Ohio Ag Net talk with Ted Logan, the current Ohio No-Till Farmer of the Year. Ted is a farmer in Morrow County who switched to no-till around 15 years ago. Initially, he switched to save on labor, but he now shares the benefits his soil has experienced.
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Bioactive™️ by Purple Cow Organics is a group of liquid products focused on improving soil biology. These include broad-spectrum biologicals that preserve and deliver diverse beneficial microbes. Our products stimulate growth and improve plant vigor and nutrient uptake to increase your yield and help your margins. Focusing on soil health can improve tolerance against drought, salt, heat, and stress. All biology in Bioactive™️ products is naturally occurring with no synthetic or lab-grown additives.
