Jim Leverich
No-Tiller, Sparta, Wis.

FRANK LESSITER LEGACY SERIES: What I’ve Learned From 30 Years of No-Till Trials

No-tilling for 40 years, Jim Leverich shares the fundamental management techniques he considers vital to his success, including on-farm research to enhance decision on nutrient performance. After 33 years with the University of Wisconsin Extension Service (18 years as its farm research coordinator), Leverich now farms 1,000 acres in Sparta, Wis. A longtime No-Till Farmer contributor and No-Till Innovator alum, Leverich served as the first-ever conservation Ag Fellow in 2022. You will learn the management techniques proven to be critical success factors to no-till by a longtime no-tiller, extension educator and innovator.