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No-Till Highlights: July 4, 2024

July 4, 2024

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.

Conservation Ag Update

#Plant24: Grower “Bullish” About No-Till Planting Conditions

By Noah Newman posted on March 22, 2024 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, growers from across the U.S. share their predictions for the upcoming planting season, including one no-tiller who’s “bullish” about a great spring.

Celebrate National Ag Day with a No-Till Pioneer

By Noah Newman posted on March 19, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Mt. Pulaski, Ill., no-tiller Jeff Martin stars in the season 3 premiere of ADM’s ongoing Faces of Food film series, which goes live on National Ag Day.

CoverCress Has Potential as Third Cash Crop for Midwest

Pennycress cousin offers benefits of cover crops plus income from feed & green fuel markets.

By Michaela Paukner posted on April 27, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops

No-Till Innovator Jeff Martin is experimenting with a new crop that doubles as both a cover and cash crop in his corn and soybean rotation.

No-Till’s List of Legends

This roster of influencers has a tremendous legacy on no-till since its modest start in 1962.

By Frank Lessiter | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Residue Management, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

As part of the 60th anniversary of no-till’s first commercial acres in 1962, No-Till Farmer updated its No-Till Legends list following the 30th anniversary of the National No-Tillage Conference in Louisville, Ky. This roster of “No-Till Legends” includes outstanding growers, educators and suppliers who have played a key role in the growth of no-till from 0 to 110 million acres in 6 decades.

No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] 25 Living Legends of No-Till with Frank and Mike Lessiter

Back in 2019, Frank and Mike Lessiter sat down to discuss 25 legends of the no-till movement who are still alive today. This episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators podcast, brought to you by Terrasym, we revisit that conversation in celebration of these three anniversaries and the ongoing no-till movement.

By Brian O'Connor posted on January 7, 2022 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

Back in 2019, Frank and Mike Lessiter sat down to discuss 25 legends of the no-till movement who are still alive today. This episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators podcast, brought to you by Terrasym, we revisit that conversation in celebration of these three anniversaries and the ongoing no-till movement.

No-Till, Cover Crops Improve Soil Health for Increased Profits

Achieving 300 bushel corn doesn’t necessarily mean maximum profits, says Illinois grower Jeff Martin.

By Sarah Hill posted on January 3, 2021 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, Strip-Till Farming

“In the agriculture industry today, bankers, chemical reps, seed dealers and agronomists tell farmers how to get more yield, yet most farmers are struggling at making more money,” says Martin.

[Podcast] The Shoulders on Which We Stand ... The Living Legends of No-Till History

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast series, brought to you by Topcon Agriculture, we hear directly from Frank Lessiter, long-time editor of No-Till Farmer, who has covered no-tillage for 45 years.

By Frank Lessiter and Mike Lessiter posted on July 27, 2017 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment, Soil Health

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast series, brought to you by Topcon Agriculture, we hear directly from Frank Lessiter, long-time editor of No-Till Farmer, who has covered no-tillage for 45 years.

Tweaks, Experiments Lead To Successful No-Till Transition

Whether it’s running four different sets of closing wheels, integrating precision technology or reviving soil fertility, Paul Butler is always looking for ways to improve his no-till operations.

By Laura Barrera posted on June 1, 2014 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Equipment

When Paul Butler once considered the cost of all the equipment he’d need to get into farming, he didn’t think it was possible — until neighboring no-tiller Jeff Martin suggested no-till.

Banding Vs. Broadcasting Nutrients In Strip-Till: Which Is Best?

There are pros and cons to both application methods, with nutrient availability, soil tests and even land ownership factoring into the debate.

May 1, 2012 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming

Strip-tillers and agronomists agree about the need to maximize the use of fertilizer to produce high-yielding corn and soybean crops.

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No-Till Highlights: July 4, 2024

#Plant24: Grower “Bullish” About No-Till Planting Conditions

Celebrate National Ag Day with a No-Till Pioneer

CoverCress Has Potential as Third Cash Crop for Midwest

No-Till’s List of Legends

[Podcast] 25 Living Legends of No-Till with Frank and Mike Lessiter

No-Till, Cover Crops Improve Soil Health for Increased Profits

[Podcast] The Shoulders on Which We Stand ... The Living Legends of No-Till History

Tweaks, Experiments Lead To Successful No-Till Transition

Banding Vs. Broadcasting Nutrients In Strip-Till: Which Is Best?

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