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Don’t Be a “More-On”: The Win-Wins Behind No-Till

With soil health at the core, Monte Bottens lays out a strategy to reduce or eliminate expensive crop inputs and reduce pollution and health concerns downstream from the farm

With soil health at the core, Monte Bottens lays out a strategy to reduce or eliminate expensive crop inputs and reduce pollution and health concerns downstream from the farm


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No-Till, Strip-Till and Cover Crops Research Journal - February 2026

Each month, the conservation ag group at Cornell University offers an analysis of the latest scientific papers dealing with conservation agriculture research from around the world. For this on-going web series, our editors will be selecting several research papers from the Cornell list that will be of special interest to North American no-tillers, strip-tillers and cover croppers.

In this edition:

  • Can no-tillage and crop diversification sustain nutrient stocks in acidic and poorly-fertilized soils? Evidence from 32 years of real-world agricultural management in Paraguay.
  • The key role of local and global farmer networks in the development of conservation agriculture in California.
  • Mega-analysis of no-tillage and reduced tillage impacts on crop yields and greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Beyond the buzz: analyzing actors promoting regenerative agriculture in Europe.

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Glyphosate's Fight for Survival

"In the Weeds" Glyphosate News Roundup: February 3, 2026

Editor’s Note: With over 80% of U.S. no-till soybean and corn growers using glyphosate for weed control, this worldwide news roundup deals with concerns about the herbicide’s future use, possible banning, use strategy, new restrictions, health and environmental concerns. Our twice-a-month No-Till Farmer “In the Weeds” series will keep you updated on the latest glyphosate news from around the world. — Frank Lessiter, Editor, No-Till Farmer

In this edition:

  • The Clock Is Ticking for Glyphosate: Decisions from Supreme Court, EPA, and State Legislatures Expected in 2026
  • The Glyphosate Elephant in the Regen Room
  • Outrage at European Science Center as Director Ousted After Study on Glyphosate

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[Podcast] A New Cover Crop Business is Born

In the latest episode of the podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, listen to our conversation with Iowa no-tiller and executive director of the Conservation Technology Information Center, Ryan Heiniger.
In the latest edition of the No-Till Farmer podcast — brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, listen to our conversation with Iowa no-tiller and executive director of the Conservation Technology Information Center, Ryan Heiniger.  
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