Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:
- Strip-Tilling Corn Through Austrian Winter Peas
- Farmer Documents Challenges with Fall Strip-Till
- Farmer Who Lost Leg in Accident Shares Inspirational Story
- Is There a Secret Sauce for Healthier Strip-Tilled Soil?
- Cotton Harvester or Rock Concert?
Strip-Tilling Corn Through Austrian Winter Peas
Check out this thread on X from Former National Strip-Tillage Conference speaker Shay Foulk. With multiple videos and photos, he showcases his entire process of strip-tilling corn through Austrian winter peas.
100 and 102 day planted 5/20 into Austrian winter peas, a thread: pic.twitter.com/qhKs8Ry6dS
— Shay Foulk (@FoulkShay) September 8, 2024
Farmer Documents Challenges with Fall Strip-Till
Fast forward to the 5:45 mark of this Ivers Farms video, as the St. Francisville, Ill., farmer shares some of the challenges he’s encountered while making strips in the fall.
Farmer Who Lost Leg in Accident Shares Inspirational Story
Barneveld, Wis., dairy farmer Kyle Farmer tragically lost part of his leg in a silo auger accident. This powerful documentary, which premiered during Farm Safety Week last week, details the events of his rescue, subsequent medical care and adaptation to life as a farmer and father of 4 with a prosthetic leg.
Is There a Secret Sauce for Healthier Strip-Tilled Soil?
In this news segment on U.S. Farm Report from Farm Journal, explore the question of whether or not there is one secret sauce to improving soil health or if a combination of methods is necessary to achieve soil health maximum benefits.
Cotton Harvester or Rock Concert?
Here’s a meme we came across on Facebook that was just too good not to share!
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