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No-Till Farmer & Farm Equipment Win National Writing Awards

May 21, 2024

Lessiter Media’s No-Till Farmer and Farm Equipment editors were recognized by the American Society of Business Press Editors with national awards in the association’s 2024 Azbee Awards of Excellence.

No-Till Combats Drought, Increases Profitability

By Doug Collie posted on January 17, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Mountain View Today

No-till and regenerative ag practices help farmers not only survive droughts but also improve profitability.

Palmer Amaranth Ranked Most Troublesome Weed in U.S.

April 6, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Weed Science Society of America

The Weed Science Society of America ranked Palmer amaranth as the most troublesome weed in the U.S., while Galium was determine the most troublesome weed in Canada.

Shop Talk: Waters of the U.S. Rule Suspended Nationwide

November 14, 2015 | Posted in Equipment, Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit temporarily blocked implementation of the EPA’s “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS) rule nationwide in early October, says Reuters.

Canada's Farm Progress Show Offers Travel Subsidy to International Dealers

April 23, 2015 | Posted in Equipment

Canada's Farm Progress Show is offering international dealers and farmers who attend the show the opportunity to participate in its Incoming Buyers Program, which provides travel subsidies. Canada's Farm Progress Show will be held June 17-19 in Regina, Sask.

Double Agent: Beetles Are Both an Ally and Adversary

February 23, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Did you know that one in five of all known life forms on earth is a beetle? From the Tiny feather-winged beetles to the giant Titan beetle, beetles are found on every continent and have adapted to every terrestrial and fresh water ecosystem.

Researchers: Glyphosate Not Exacerbating SDS In Soybeans

May 6, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Iowa Soybean Association

The world's most widely used weed killer is not responsible for perpetuating Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) in soybeans, research shows.

Ryegrass Seeded Early Into Corn May Be A Cool Climate Tool

Farmers in the province of Quebec seeding annual ryegrass into standing corn at the four- to nine-leaf stage find no yield drag with corn and a yield bump for soybeans.

By John Dobberstein posted on December 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

For growers in the province of Quebec, getting annual ryegrass seeded early enough to establish and provide cover-crop benefits is a challenge due to the short growing season.

‘Fencerow Farming’ Can Lead To Higher Yields, Better Soil Health

Dean Glenney’s 18 years of no-tilling attracted beneficial bacteria and increased his supply of ‘free’ fertilizer, creating record-breaking no-till corn yields in Ontario.

By Laura Barrera posted on October 1, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

In Haldimand County, Ontario, about 40 miles west of Buffalo, N.Y., Dean Glenney is breaking records.

What I've Learned from No-Tilling

It Isn’t Just Not Tilling: It’s The System

No-till innovator turned no-till advocate, researcher and farmer Don Lobb helped launch a conservation revolution north of the U.S. border and beyond.

By Don Lobb and Martha Mintz posted on September 1, 2013 | Posted in Residue Management

No-till is a whole lot more than planter modification.

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