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[Podcast] Best of 2023: World-Record No-Till Corn Yields, Vermicompost Extract & More

To welcome in 2024, we’re revisiting some of the most-played episodes of the 2023 No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.
By Michaela Paukner posted on January 12, 2024 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops
To welcome in 2024, we’re revisiting some of the most-played episodes of the 2023 No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment. 


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Dryland No-Tiller Earns Bin Buster Award at 2023 National Sorghum Yield Contest

By Jason Jenkins posted on January 10, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Source: Progressive Farmer

Chris Santini from Stewartsville, N.J., secured the National Sorghum Producers’ 2023 National Sorghum Yield Contest’s highest yield at 221.75 bushels per acre. Entered into the dryland no-till East division, she surpassed her husband Santino “Sam” in the dryland tillage East division who achieved 221.06 bushels per acre.


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Corn & Soybeans Are Stupid, Plus 3 Other Thought-Provoking Statements from the Big Soil Health Event

By Michaela Paukner posted on December 29, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment
While no-till is a pillar of the regen movement, the Big Soil Health Event is definitely a departure from conventional no-till practices. As I was listening to the speakers, these four statements caught my attention, and I wondered how those of you reading would have reacted had you been there.
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[Podcast] What No-Tillers Should Know about USDA’s Climate-Smart Data Collection

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Todd Janzen, ag attorney at Janzen Schroeder Ag Law explains what no-tillers need to know about the USDA’s data collection through these grants, potential legal liabilities for artificial intelligence in agriculture and more.
By Michaela Paukner posted on December 29, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops
In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Todd Janzen, ag attorney at Janzen Schroeder Ag Law explains what no-tillers need to know about the USDA’s data collection through these grants, potential legal liabilities for artificial intelligence in agriculture and more.

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Wide-Row Corn Opens Up Opportunity for Soil Health Improvements, Additional Profits

Researchers emphasize importance of hybrid selection for success with wide rows in no-till
By Julienne Isaacs posted on December 29, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops
A life-long student of interdisciplinary corn production is what C. LeRoy Deichman calls himself. His long career led him to research plant physiology, genetics and pathology, and to invent a novel cropping system to increase crop productivity.
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What I've Learned From No-Tilling

Finding & Pushing No-Till Boundaries

Experiment with organic no-till leads to disappointing results but valuable insights about building on no-tillage
December 27, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops
A strong sense of curiosity, a high pain threshold and a short memory have likely contributed a fair amount to navigating the failures and successes I’ve experienced experimenting with zero-till — and beyond — in my years of farming in Minto, MB.
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Conservation Ag Fellowship

Forward-Thinking Farming Leverages Relay Cropping, Technology

2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow Loran Steinlage reflects on a year of highs & lows
By Michaela Paukner posted on December 27, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Precision Agriculture
The future of Loran Steinlage's operation and the agriculture industry weighed on the No-Till Innovator throughout 2023. David Brandt, Steinlage’s mentor and close friend, died unexpectedly in May, leaving Steinlage with a mission to carry on Brandt’s vision to create a farmer-to-farmer learning center in southwestern Wisconsin.
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