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No-Till on a Map: NCAT Launches Web Atlas of Water Management-Focused Farmers

By Brian O'Connor posted on June 16, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health, Water Management

The Regenerator's Atlas of America is part of the the Soil For Water Project, which aims to network people curious about water and soil practices designed to keep on is designed to allow farmers, ranchers and land managers who are trying to hold more moisture in the soil to tell their stories.

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Reduce Synthetic Fertilizer Use with New Toolkit

April 19, 2022 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Products

Source: National Center for Appropriate Technology

As the world’s farmers watch the cost of synthetic fertilizer continue to increase, the National Center for Appropriate Technology is providing farmers with a new toolkit to reduce their synthetic fertilizer use.

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No-Till Highlights: Week of April 6, 2022

By Brian O'Connor posted on April 6, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment, Precision Agriculture, Soil Health

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. “No-Till Farmer's Best of the Web" is brought to you by Mixmate by PRAXIDYN.

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Eliminating Tillage, Saving Soil and Cashing in on Organic Methods

By John Dobberstein posted on March 11, 2021 | Posted in Cover Crops

A specialty grower out West shares his farm’s story about organic production and soil health improvement with the help of no-till practices, cover crops, compost and more.

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Pilot Project Underway On No-Till Carbon-Credit

February 1, 2002 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Details on an agreement that allows Pacific Northwest Direct Seeding Association members to lease carbon credits to a major energy company were announced at the organization’s annual meeting in mid-January. The pilot project is expected to include leasing 30,000 tons of carbon dioxide (the equivalent of 8,174 tons of carbon) over 10 years.

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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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