No-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:
No-Till or Dust Bowl
Damian Mason, a farmer, speaker, author and businessman from Indiana, presents his thoughts about the way farmers steward their land. He questions how farmers could be doing anything less than their best to keep their most valuable resource from blowing away after reports of several major dust storms.
No-Till Soybeans
First generation Kentucky farmer Levi plants his final 10 acres of 2026. Levi uses a no-till drill in very dry planting conditions.
No-Till Transition
In this video, learn about the benefits of conservation tillage and the transition to no-till practices. Alex Udermann, a Stearns County, Minn. farmer, shares his experience incorporating no-till practices on his farm. Learn practical pathways for trying these methods, including retrofitting existing equipment, custom hiring, and starting small to find what works best for your operation.
No-Till Soybeans
"The Broke Farmers" no-till their non-GMO soybeans into a standing cover crop using a Great Plains no-till drill. Watch this video to see how planting goes on this Northeast Iowa farm.
No-Till Time Savings
After an exponential increase in acreage in 1984, Randy Gamble of Madison County, Iowa, originally started no-tilling to save time. After going to an NRCS meeting with a soil health demonstration, Gamble better understood the benefits of not disturbing the soil.
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