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No-Tiller Russell Hedrick Receives Carolinas Leopold Conservation Award

September 16, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Carolinas Leopold Conservation Award

With a winning entry of 459.91 bushels per acre, Russell Hedrick shattered the dryland corn yield record in 2022. Not bad for someone who began farming 10 years prior on tight red clay with a propensity for erosion.

Making Cover Crops & Strip-Till Work with 7 Inches of Rain

By Noah Newman posted on May 19, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

One guy who’d love to get some of this rain we’ve been talking about, is Robert Boyle. He only gets about 7 inches of rain out in Coolidge, Ariz. But that’s not stopping him from using cover crops and strip-till.

No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] Challenging the Status Quo in No-Till with Roy Pfaltzgraff

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators Podcast, brought to you by SOURCE® from Sound Agriculture, Roy Pfaltzgraff of Haxtun, Colo., talks about his 30-year assessment of the costs of tillage, no-tillage with fallow and no-till with a soil health focus.

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 22, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Water Management

7 Strategies to Help No-Tillers Prepare for Hotter & Drier Weather

By Chris Clark posted on January 28, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Wisconsin Agriculturist

Midwestern states do not typically deal with a lack of rainfall, but the trend for short-term drought is increasing. Drought creates yield and quality issues for crops. Here are management changes that could help during dry conditions.

Improving Iran's Dryland Productivity with No-Till

Iran currently has more than 740,000 acres of agricultural land being managed with no-till & conservation practices

By Dr. Mohammad Esmaeil Asadi posted on August 17, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health

Currently, more than 740,000 acres of agricultural land in Iran is currently managed with the conservation agriculture approach. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

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Sustainable Agriculture Summit Shines Light on No-Till, Strip Till & Cover Crops

During the Sustainable Agriculture Summit in Minneapolis, Minn., Carrie Vollmer-Sanders, the president of Field to Market who also farms in Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio, shared why it is important for no-tillers and strip-tillers to share their knowledge with other farmers.

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