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[Podcast] Building Healthy Bug Populations for Better No-Till Crops

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Mfg., we caught up with Mike Bredeson, a research scientist with the Ecdysis Foundation who'll share some of his findings about how neonicotinoids are metabolized as well as background info on the Ecdysis Foundation.
By Julia Gerlach posted on January 30, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops
In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Mfg., we caught up with Mike Bredeson, a research scientist with the Ecdysis Foundation who'll share some of his findings about how neonicotinoids are metabolized as well as background info on the Ecdysis Foundation.
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12th Class of Responsible Nutrient Managers Announced

Growers from Colorado, Indiana and Pennsylvania share how soil testing, targeted fertilizer application and using cover crops come together for better yields and improved soil health.
January 29, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Three growers have been honored for their efficient and effective use of applied fertilizer in their no-till systems. Named as the 12th class of Responsible Nutrient Management Practitioners, the no-tillers were honored before 900 farmers during the 28th annual National No-Tillage Conference.
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[Podcast] No-Tilling for the Seed Market with Garth Mulkey

In this episode of the “No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators” podcast, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, No-Till Farmer editor Frank Lessiter talks with Garth Mulkey of GS3 Quality Seed, who grows about 15 different crops outside of Monmouth, Ore, mostly for the seed industry.
By Julia Gerlach posted on January 24, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health
In this episode of the “No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators” podcast, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, No-Till Farmer editor Frank Lessiter talks with Garth Mulkey of GS3 Quality Seed, who grows about 15 different crops outside of Monmouth, Ore, mostly for the seed industry.
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[Podcast] Learning From Cover Crop Failures

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Mfg., we’re joined by long-time no-tiller Steve Groff from Holtwood, Pa., who talks about how to cope when cover cropping goes awry, shares stories from his own cover crop failures, and answers questions about cover cropping challenges.
By Julia Gerlach posted on January 16, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops
In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Mfg., we’re joined by long-time no-tiller Steve Groff from Holtwood, Pa., who talks about how to cope when cover cropping goes awry, shares stories from his own cover crop failures, and answers questions about cover cropping challenges.
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Nanosatellites Improve Early Detection of Nitrogen Stress in Corn

January 16, 2020 | Posted in Equipment, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture
Source: University of Illinois ACES
For corn growers, the decision of when and how much nitrogen fertilizer to apply is a perennial challenge. Scientists at the University of Illinois have shown that data from nanosatellites can potentially give farmers better insights into nitrogen fertilizer needs and alleviate nutrient stress for crops.
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U.S. & China Sign Phase 1 Trade Deal

January 15, 2020
This agreement "finally levels the playing field for U.S. agriculture and will be a bonanza for America’s farmers, ranchers, and producers,” said Secretary Sonny Perdue.
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