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No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] Narrow-Row No-Till with Allen Berry

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., Frank Lessiter talks with Nauvoo, Illinois, no-tiller Allen Berry about the various configurations he’s tried, why he’s currently planting 20-inch non-GMO corn, his thoughts on whether or not no-tillers need coulters, and much more.
By Julia Gerlach posted on March 4, 2021 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Equipment
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., Frank Lessiter talks with Nauvoo, Illinois, no-tiller Allen Berry about the various configurations he’s tried, why he’s currently planting 20-inch non-GMO corn, his thoughts on whether or not no-tillers need coulters, and much more.
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Tri-State Fertilizer ‘Bible’ Gets First Tweaks in Quarter Century

Nitrogen calculator and a switch to Mehlich-3 extraction highlight first-ever updates to the Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations.
By John Dobberstein posted on February 25, 2021 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
Researchers say the update was necessary to simplify some of the formulas, and because soils were sampled much differently 25 years ago than they are today, with higher soil sampling densities the rule now. 
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No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] How Strip-Till Got Started, with Rich Follmer

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., Frank Lessiter talks with Rich Follmer, who became known as the ‘grandfather' of strip-till, about building his first strip-till toolbar, why he started building berms in the fall, his thoughts on using cover crops in a strip-till operation, the future of the strip industry and much more.
By Julia Gerlach posted on February 18, 2021 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Equipment
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., Frank Lessiter talks with Rich Follmer, who became known as the ‘grandfather' of strip-till, about building his first strip-till toolbar, why he started building berms in the fall, his thoughts on using cover crops in a strip-till operation, the future of the strip industry and much more.
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[Webinar] Measuring and Managing Soil Carbon

February 11, 2021 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Soil Health

Soil carbon is a key factor for soil health, and it is an increasingly important resource for farmers and landowners to manage.  To see a hands-on demonstration of valuable soil carbon management tools, join No-Till Farmer editor Julia Gerlach and Midwest Bio-Tech Vice President Doug Miller as Miller will explore how soil carbon is measured in the lab and demonstrate simple tests you can use on your farm.  He’ll also share what Midwest Bio-Tech has learned about managing soil carbon in farm fields and how it relates to other elements of soil health. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]


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First-Ever Virtual NNTC a Hit with Attendees

Hundreds of growers across North America and the globe attended the 29th annual National No-Tillage Conference online to soak up no-till learning.
By John Dobberstein posted on February 4, 2021 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

ENTERING uncharted waters this year as a virtual program, the 29th National No-Tillage Conference (NNTC) was still a major success online as it attracted hundreds of attendees from all over North America and internationally who wanted to learn how to boost their no-till knowledge.


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Bill Richards
No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] One-on-One with the Grandfather of No-Till, Bill Richards

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., we sat down with former head of the Soil Conservation Service Bill Richards to talk about the history of no-till adoption on his farm and the early innovators that helped him along.
By Julia Gerlach posted on February 3, 2021 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Equipment
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., we sat down with former head of the Soil Conservation Service Bill Richards to talk about the history of no-till adoption on his farm and the early innovators that helped him along.
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