Articles Tagged with ''Tom Cotter''

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Conservation Ag Update

Plant Diversity Pays Off for No-Tiller Tom Cotter

Let’s begin in Austin, Minn., where you could say Tom Cotter took a risk several years ago transitioning to no-till in a cold climate with wet soils. But it’s paid off big time, and this week he received the 2025 Leopold Conservation Award Cotter says the combination of no-till, cover crops and livestock grazing has been a game-changer for his farm.
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[Podcast] Tom Cotter Transforms Cold, Wet Soils with No-Till, Cover Crops & Livestock

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, we head inside Jimmy and Andy Gray’s Leopold Conservation Award-winning operation in Stony Point, N.C.
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, Austin, Minn., no-tiller and Leopold Conservation Award recipient Tom Cotter shares the building blocks of his no-till system.
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National No-Tillage Conference Program Jam-Packed with Practical, Profit-Building Ideas

From planter performance to precision farming to regenerative agriculture, learn from the brightest minds in agriculture during the 34th annual event in St. Louis in January.
Whether growers are just looking to tweak their no-till operation or planning for big changes, there will be something for nearly everyone at the 33rd annual National No-Tillage Conference that kicks off in January. The full program has been released for the 2025 conference, which is scheduled for Jan. 7-10 in at the Marriott Downtown in Louisville, Ky.
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2026 National No-Tillage Conference

First Speakers Announced for 2026

No-Till Farmer is announcing three headliner speakers for the 2026 National No-Tillage Conference — all of them advocates of soil health and diverse, profitable agriculture systems.


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Fields of Sinsinawa Launches First Annual Soul of the Soil Conference

Late September soil health workshop will feature 6 speaker presentations, soil health demos, farmer-to-farmer networking, farmland, pasture and prairie tours and much more
Late September soil health workshop will feature 6 speaker presentations, soil health demos, farmer-to-farmer networking, farmland, pasture and prairie tours and much more.
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Growing Organic Strip-Till Hemp for the ‘Craft CBD’ Market

Taking a page from the craft beer industry playbook, Minnesota no-tiller Tom Cotter is pursuing quality in his strip-tilled organic hemp for his own line of craft CBD products.
Taking a page from the craft beer industry playbook, Minnesota no-tiller Tom Cotter is pursuing quality in his strip-tilled organic hemp for his own line of craft CBD products.
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