Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, executive director of the Alliance, will explain the consequences of losing important tools to agriculture during the first-ever ‘Ted Talk’-type sessions at the National No-Tillage Conference.

Pam Marrone helps no-tillers understand how to evaluate the voluminous numbers of products coming online and determine which ones will best fit their needs.

Brian Sutton and Mike Starkey discuss how to use advanced aerial imagery to build planting prescriptions for corn, soybeans & cover crops, & improve in-season N management & scouting.

Tom Cotter shares how to balance the positive and negative effect of each practice for weed control, making cover crops pay, coordinating livestock grazing with crop rotations and finding markets for all that’s produced.

If you’re looking to boost your farm’s performance in a specific area, check out the “tracks” below that offer a diverse learning experience at NNTC, Jan. 6-9 in St. Louis, Mo.