If you've never been to the National No-Tillage Conference and you'd like an idea of what it's all about, read our lead article today on Bismarck, N.D., no-tiller Gabe Brown.

Cover Crop Solutions, Steve Groff, Ken Ferrie, Ag Conservation Solutions, Dan Towery

Several years ago with the support of Agro-Culture Liquid Fertilizers, we added the Responsible Nutrient Management Practitioner's Program. The idea was to honor no-tillers being efficient and effective with their fertilizer program, and provide them a forum to share their tips and techniques with other no-tillers.

50-40-20. Those three numbers have great significance to the No-Till Farmer family.

No-Till Farmer has entered into the world of Facebook. Within essentially 1 week, we had nearly 900 friends. However, we quickly saw that sometimes your "friends" may not really understand you.

If you're able to access RFD-TV, you might want to make a note on your wall or electronic calendar to tune in to a special no-till program on Thursday, Feb. 24, at 8:30 p.m. Central time.

Farmers facing the 2011 season will find answers to some of their toughest challenges Feb. 4 in Des Moines, Iowa, at the "Weed, Seed and Soil Summit."

For voting in the 2010 No-Till Product of the Year program, 15 individuals won a No-Till Farmer polo shirt.