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November 2, 2023

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Purple Cow Organics.

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Can ‘Eyes in the Sky’ Solve Farmers’ Water Woes?

By John Dobberstein posted on March 14, 2019 | Posted in Precision Agriculture, Water Management

Technology originally designed for space exploration shows some promise for providing critical evapotransporation data that could serve farmers in semi-arid environments. Can it save agriculture’s water supplies in the West?

NASA Instrument Shows Soil Moisture Fluctuates With Seasons

July 17, 2014 | Posted in Water Management

Source: NASA

Scientists working with data from NASA's Aquarius instrument have released worldwide maps of soil moisture, showing how the wetness of the land fluctuates with the seasons and weather phenomena.

World Cropland Map To Be Most Detailed Ever

July 7, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Arizona State University

Data harvested from the sky may give researchers a view into the future of food production while opening insights to the implications of climate change.

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How Do You Know if Your Disc Openers are Junk?

In this video, Precision Planting’s Clay Scott checks in with planter maintenance recommendations for John Deere, Case IH, Kinze and White disc openers. The 2025 National No-Tillage Conference takes place Jan. 7-10 in downtown Louisville, Ky. Reserve your spot at NoTillConference.com.

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