Noah Newman started at Lessiter Media in March 2022 as Associate Editor for No-Till Farmer, Strip-Till Farmer and Cover Crop Strategies. He previously worked in broadcast journalism as a sports anchor/reporter for television stations in central Illinois and most recently Jackson, Mississippi, where he was named the state’s sportscaster of the year by the National Sports Media Association. The Cleveland, Ohio, native enjoys engaging with growers, learning extensively about their operations, and sharing impactful stories with the audience.

Contact: nnewman@lessitermedia.com

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[Video] Dwayne Beck Previews Upcoming National No-Tillage Conference Presentation

By Noah Newman posted on November 20, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

No-Till Legend Dwayne Beck joins technology editor Noah Newman for a conversation about his upcoming National No-Tillage Conference presentation, “Learning from the Past to Move No-Till Forward.” Head to NoTillConference.com or more information and to reserve your spot!

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[Video] Going Down the Wormhole of Soil Health with No-Till Innovator Jill Clapperton

By Noah Newman posted on November 20, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Jill Clapperton, the world-renowned soil biologist gives us a taste of what to expect during her presentations at the upcoming 2025 National No-Tillage Conference. Head to NoTillConference.com or more information and to reserve your spot!

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[Video] No-Till Innovator Jim Hoorman Breaks Down Biologicals, Micronutrients & More

By Noah Newman posted on November 19, 2024

The 2025 National No-Tillage Conference takes place Jan. 7-10 in Louisville, Ky. Head to NoTillConference.com or more information and to reserve your spot!

Video of the Week: No-Tilling in California

By Noah Newman posted on November 19, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Staying in California for the Video of the Week. West Coast strip-till and no-till pioneer Tom Barcellos checks in with an up-close look at his planter.

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[Video] Proving ‘It Won’t Work Here’ Wrong with No-Till & Cover Crops

By Noah Newman posted on November 18, 2024

Jasper, Mo., no-tiller Mac Kincaid checks in with a preview of his upcoming 2025 National No-Tillage Conference presentations, “Regenerating Your Profits” and “Proving ‘It Won’t Work Here’ Wrong.”

Ahead of the Curve: Verdant Robotics Sharpshooter

By Noah Newman posted on November 18, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Let’s talk tech now as we go Ahead of the Curve with Verdant Robotics. The company showed off its new Sharpshooter at the FIRA Conference a few weeks ago.

Minnesota No-Tiller Double-Crops Soybeans & Triticale

By Noah Newman posted on November 17, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

Time now for a good old fashioned Farmer Feature. Let’s head out to Lewiston, Minn., to catch up with longtime no-tiller Luke Miller. We joined him in the cab as he harvested triticale in early June. Miller grows feed for his 700 cows. And he has a pretty unique rotation.

[Video] How Do You Know if Your Disc Openers are Junk?

By Noah Newman posted on November 15, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

In this video, Precision Planting’s Clay Scott checks in with planter maintenance recommendations for John Deere, Case IH, Kinze and White disc openers. This is a taste of what you can expect during Scott’s 2025 National No-Tillage Conference classroom session, “Optimize Your Planter for No-Till Success.”

Conservation Ag Update

Remembering the Grandfather of No-Till

By Noah Newman posted on November 15, 2024

On this edition of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, we honor the life and legacy of Bill Richards — the ‘Grandfather of No-Till’ — who passed away Tuesday at the age of 93.

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[Video] Why This No-Till Innovator Keeps Coming Back to the No-Till Conference

By Noah Newman posted on November 13, 2024

In this video, Vincennes, Ind., no-tiller Ray McCormick checks in from his farm to explain why he’s excited to attend the 2025 National No-Tillage Conference, Jan. 7-10 in Louisville, Ky.

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