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No-Till Highlights: April 23, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Pig Manure & No-Till — A Match Made in Heaven?
  • Regenerative Agriculture from Start to Finish
  • Built in the Shop, Proven in the Field — Planter Preparations
  • Cover Crops & Double Cropping Play Expanded Role in Commodity Crop Rotations
  • Researchers Develop Dynamic Framework to Monitor Tillage Practices from Space

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[Podcast] No-Till Innovator’s System Boosts Nutrient Cycling, Prevents Runoff

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, Leopold Conservation Award recipient Jim Hershey shares some of his latest conservation tips and tricks from his Elizabethtown, Pa., farm.
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, Leopold Conservation Award recipient Jim Hershey shares some of his latest conservation tips and tricks from his Elizabethtown, Pa., farm.
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[Video] Talking the Importance of Peer Groups with Michael Thompson

Whether it’s trying new biologicals or fertilizer products, or figuring out other head-scratching challenges with no-till practices, Almena, Kan., no-tiller Michael Thompson talks with No-Till Farmer Contributing Editor Dan Crummett about the importance of on-farm research and forming or joining peer group to learn and grow, as well as reduce the time it takes to research new technology or products. The 2025 fellowship program is made possible with the support of Titan Tire and Yetter Farm Equipment.
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[Video] Michael Thompson on the Need for a ‘Full Flex’ Program with Livestock

In an interview with No-Till Farmer Contributing Editor Dan Crummett, this year’s Conservation Agriculture Operator Fellow, Michael Thompson of Almena, Kan., discusses his livestock enterprise returns for 2025 and explains the importance of remaining flexible going into the new year based on the soil moisture challenges he recently faced. The 2025 fellowship program is made possible with the support of Titan Tire and Yetter Farm Equipment.
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[Video] How No-Till Practices Bring Resiliency to Farm Operation

Almena, Kan., no-tiller Michael Thompson, this year’s Conservation Agriculture Operator Fellow, talks with No-Till Farmer Contributing Editor Dan Crummett about how his farm overcame tough drought conditions with the help of robust soil biology, and what he plans to do with his crop and livestock program in 2026. The 2025 fellowship program is made possible with the support of Titan Tire and Yetter Farm Equipment.
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2026 National No-Tillage Conference

Building Soil Health Through Livestock & Other Alternatives

Michael Thompson returns to our 2026 event to share the advantages he’s realized through integrating livestock on his farm operation to turn weaker crop acreage into beef, as well as drag-lining hog manure and using compost extract made on his farm to build soil fertility.
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