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Microbial Activity Proves Crucial for No-Till Soils

By Mackane Vogel posted on August 9, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Many of the same factors that impact a crop’s growth also impact microbial activity. Soil type is one example that can influence microbial activity. Things like the pH levels, moisture levels and oxygenation of your soil are direct influences for crop growth and microbial activity.

No-Till Briefs: March 2024

January 26, 2024

Cover Crops Aid Transition to No-Till
Myers receives Leopold Conservation Award
Subsurface Band minimizes phosphorus loss
Cover Crops Free Organic Matter
Noll Receives Leopold Conservation Award
Diverse Rotations, Cover Crops aid Soil Health
Instinct N Stabilizer gives 3-Bushel Advantage
Cover Crops Reduce Nutrient Runoff
Dryland No-Tiller Tops Sorghum Yield Contest
No-Tiller Finds Freedom from Subsidies

No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] Changing Your Mindset & Harnessing the Power of Your Plants with Ray Archuleta

August 4, 2023

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators Podcast, brought to you by Martin-Till, listen to No-Till Innovator Ray Archuleta’s presentation from the 2023 National No-Tillage Conference, a powerful talk that earned him a standing ovation from hundreds of no-tillers. In this session, Archuleta explores the true power of biologicals in the soil and discusseshow regenerative agriculture can become more widespread.

What Are Soil Microbes & Why Do They Matter?

July 1, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Locus Agriculture

It’s easy to make a judgement on whether an agroecosystem is thriving based on what you can see above the ground. But the true measure of fertility comes from what’s happening below the surface.

Soil Health

Identify Soil Health Goals Before Starting Soil Tests

Measuring soil health is a non-linear process that requires no-tillers to identify specific goals & test indicators to track progress.

By Julienne Isaacs posted on May 23, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health

Lance Gunderson, co-founder and president of Regen Ag Lab in Pleasanton, Neb., looks at soil as a puzzle.

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Building the Foundation of a Successful No-Till Operation

No-Till Innovator Adam Daugherty checks in from Coffee County, Tenn., with a preview of the 2025 National No-Tillage Conference (NNTC). The former NNTC Presenter of the Year, farmer and NRCS district conservation official will be leading a classroom presentation, “Don’t Start Planting Cover Crops Until…”.

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