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Noah Newman

Noah Newman

Noah Newman started at Lessiter Media in March 2022 as Associate Editor for No-Till Farmer, Strip-Till Farmer and Cover Crop Strategies. He previously worked in broadcast journalism as a sports anchor/reporter for television stations in central Illinois and most recently Jackson, Mississippi, where he was named the state’s sportscaster of the year by the National Sports Media Association. The Cleveland, Ohio, native enjoys engaging with growers, learning extensively about their operations, and sharing impactful stories with the audience.

Contact: nnewman@lessitermedia.com
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Why This 'Lone Wolf' Keeps Returning to the National Strip-Till Conference

By Noah Newman posted on June 15, 2026 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health, Water Management

In this video, managing editor Noah Newman checks in with an update on the 2026 National Strip-Tillage Conference, which takes place Aug. 6-7 in Springfield, Ill. Newman catches up with Coolidge, Ariz., strip-tiller Robert Boyle, who explains why the conference is a must-attend for him every year. 


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[Video] 2026 Innovator Showcases His 3 Strip-Till Units

By Noah Newman posted on June 15, 2026 | Posted in Equipment
2026 Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle uses 3 different strip-till units (ETS, Orthman, Zimmerman) to accomplish various goals in different field conditions and soil types in Coolidge, Ariz. In this video, Boyle gives us an up-close look at the unique features of each machine.
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[Video] Strip-Till Soil Transformation: ‘15 Years Ago, There Never Would’ve Been a Worm on This Place’

By Noah Newman posted on June 13, 2026 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health
2026 Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle is pleasantly surprised to find a worm as he digs into one of his fields in Coolidge, Ariz. “That’s a trophy right there,” says Boyle, who transformed his soil structure with years of strip-till, cover crop mixes and diverse crop rotations.
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Strip-Till Highlights: June 9, 2025

By Noah Newman posted on June 9, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Breaking Down the Challenges with Strip-Till
  • Farmers Share #Plant26 Updates from the Field
  • Innovator Talks Strip-Till, Smart Tech & Cover Crops
  • Strip-Till Corn on Corn Looks “Better Than Expected” for North Dakota Farmer
  • Nebraska Farmers Facing Challenging Growing Season

Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.


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Strip-Till Highlights: June 2, 2026

By Noah Newman posted on June 2, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Illinois Strip-Tiller Dials in “Non-Traditional” Fertility Program
  • Making Planting Easier with a Strip Freshener
  • 52-Year Study Shows Difference Between No-Till, Strip-Till Continuous Corn
  • Strip-Till Innovator Showcases Newest Strip-Till Unit
  • Dealers in Canada Start Rolling Out New Strip-Till Unit

Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.


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