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:


Healthy Soil Might Be Easier to Detect by Sound than by Sight

How can you tell if your soil is healthy? Just listen to it. In this article, read about first-of-its-kind research which shows how "ecoacoustics" can help scientists monitor the health of soils — using underground critter concerts.

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Photo by: Traci Klarenbeek


No-Till Soybeans vs. Strip-Till Soybeans

In this video, Bill Preller of AGuru Machinery shows the results of two field plots comparing no-till soybeans to strip-till soybeans.


Martin-Till Showcases New Row Cleaner at Farm Progress Show 2024

Check out this photo of the new Walking Tandem Frame Mounted Row Cleaner from Martin-Till, which was on display at last week’s Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa. One of the main draws of this new row cleaner is its quick incremental adjustments which lead to more efficient depth management.


No-Till Can Thrive Even During Challenging Weather Patterns

In this YouTube Short from Southern University, learn about the benefits of no-till farming in Appalachia. This video explores how soil conservation practices like no-till can thrive amid challenging weather, ensuring sustainable agriculture for the future.


Sustainable Agriculture Program Takes Spotlight in South America

A conference focused on regenerative ag practices such as no-till took place last month in South America and brought more than 700 in-person attendees and nearly 3,000 online viewers together to share ideas and continue spreading no-till education around the world. Read more about the event here.

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