Strip-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.
Rock Creek, Minn., strip-tiller Jon Stevens breaks down his presentation about cattle and cover crop management at the 2023 National Strip-Tillage Conference. Stevens also discusses his strip-till goals for 2024 and beyond.
Jeff Morgan, head of sales and development with H&R Agri-Power in Kentucky, recaps his presentation at the 2023 National Strip-Tillage Conference. Morgan discusses the benefits of strip-till, and what to consider if you’re thinking about adopting the practice.
Elora, Tenn., native Eric Reed shares some of the keys to his high-yielding success at the 2023 National Strip-Tillage Conference. The first-generation farmer set the Alabama National Corn Growers Association dryland corn yield record on poor grounds with a low budget — and he’s on a mission to teach others how to achieve similar success in less-than-ideal conditions.
2022 Lessiter Media Best Speaker Award recipient Chris Perkins recaps his presentation at the 2023 National Strip-Tillage Conference. The Otwell, Ind., strip-tiller talks about how successful nutrient management for corn production is like a season-long, relay race.
Marion Calmer, independent farm researcher and CEO of Calmer Corn Heads, explains why strip-till is the potential solution to the nutrient stratification problems on his long term no-tilled fields in Alpha, Ill.
The 2023 Strip-Till Innovator Award recipients, Ryan and Melissa Shaw of Marlette, Mich., share some of the keys to their strip-till success, including cover crops, homemade equipment, and twin-row corn and soybeans.
Dr. Joel Gruver of Western Illinois recaps his presentation, Bio Strip-Till: The Best of Both Worlds, at the 2023 National Strip-Tillage Conference. Gruver details how cover crops and soil biology can help strip-tillers reach their agronomic goals.
Strip-Till Hall of Famer Tony Vyn of Purdue University explains why strip-till is the near-ideal tillage system, and the steps that need to be taken to make it a more widely adopted practice.
The 10th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference captured a growing interest in strip-till as over 400 attendees, including 197 first timers, traveled to Bloomington, Ill., for the 3-day event.
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On this edition of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, we honor the life and legacy of Bill Richards — the ‘Grandfather of No-Till’ — who passed away Tuesday at the age of 93.
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