Several growers have been honored for their efficient and effective use of applied fertilizer in their no-till systems. Considered Responsible Nutrient Management Practitioners, the no-tillers were honored before 900 farmers during the 26th annual National No-Tillage Conference.

Alpha, Ill., no-tiller Marion Calmer will share tips and tricks for getting the highest performance possible out of combines at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

Planter expert Bill Lehmkuhl to host special pre-conference workshop providing basic planter setup and maintenance tips to help make the transition to no-till easier for growers.

Weed specialist Larry Steckel to share how to delay the spread of herbicide resistance with proper weed management at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

Spray application expert Bob Wolf to discuss application techniques, and products to improve crop protection and lessen spray drift, at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

Retired NRCS soil scientist to present premier lecture series general session and a separate session on no-till fertility management at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

Progressive no-tiller Russell Hedrick to share how he uses precision technology and a multi-faceted, diverse approach to farm operations at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

NRCS Soil Health Division team leader from Lexington, Ky., to present on healthy soil ecosystems and their important soil functions at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

At the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference, Murray, Ky., no-tiller Rick Murdock to share details on the farm operation he assembled to successfully raise crops in highly erodible soils.

NRCS district conservationist Adam Daugherty to head up general session on maximizing economic benefits of cover crops at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.