A long-term investment in labor-saving grazing technology joins Greg Thoren’s efforts to cut farm input costs & build soil health

Whether you turn to Grok, Gemini or any other tool, it’s clear that even faceless algorithms can see reducing or eliminating tillage is better for nutrient management & soil health

“The networking is one of the things I love most about the Strip-Till Conference,” says Zack Smith, who strip-tills in Lake Mills, Iowa. “The farmers attending this conference are some of the most innovative folks you’re going to find."

This article is an excerpt from Ukrainian no-tiller Mykhailo Drahanchuk's book "No-Till for Beginners." Getting Started with No-Till Farming is supported by Calmer Corn Heads.

Groundwater is close at hand in Karst geography creating more urgency for intentionally careful farming practices

Research studies have shown certain cover crops can adjust soil properties & help soybeans mitigate IDC issues & protect plant health

Sparta, Wis., no-tiller Jim Leverich shares a few things he’s changed over the past few years to trim operational costs & boost yields on his 1,000-acre farm

Crop protection companies continue to focus on flexibility & precision with products as no-tillers and strip-tillers demand precision & a return on investment

From cereal rye with higher levels of weed-controlling allelochemicals to hairy vetch that germinates in the first year, scientists are working to breed better cover crops