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No-Till Innovator Awards

No-Till Innovators Passionate about Sharing Soil-Saving Practices

Indiana’s Mike Starkey, roller crimper inventor Jeff Moyer, Case IH dealer H&R Agri-Power & nonprofit Conservation Technology Information Center named 2023 No-Till Innovators
December 27, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101
Humble is the word that comes to mind when describing the newest class of No-Till Innovator Award recipients. Fueled by passion rather than fame, the two people and two organizations honored with the title of 2023 No-Till Innovator have spent decades forwarding the practice of no-till.
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No-Till Briefs: February 2024

December 26, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101
  • Hula Sets World Corn Yield Record with 623 Bushels
  • No-Till & Cover Crops Reduce Prevent-Plant Risk
  • Fire, Electricity Dangerous Methods of Weed Management
  • Soybean Yields Unaffected By Widespread Wisconsin Drought
  • Single Gene Responsible for Herbicide Resistance
  • Survey Finds Cover Crop Incentives Work
  • Covers Keep No-Till Field 49 Degrees Cooler Than Bare Soil
  • Study Finds Biodigesters Increase Residue Decomposition

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No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] 45 Years of No-Till Research with Paul Jasa

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators Podcast, brought to you by SOURCE® from Sound Agriculture, University of Nebraska extension engineer Paul Jasa discusses the benefits and economics of no-till, how cover crops and grazing fit with no-till and what he has learned from his 45+ years of no-till research.
By Mackane Vogel posted on December 20, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators Podcast, brought to you by SOURCE® from Sound Agriculture, University of Nebraska extension engineer Paul Jasa discusses the benefits and economics of no-till, how cover crops and grazing fit with no-till and what he has learned from his 45+ years of no-till research.
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[Podcast] What It Takes to Raise 102-Bushel No-Till Soybeans

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, technology editor Noah Newman talks to no-tiller Bryan Severs about the keys to his high-yielding no-till soybeans.
By Michaela Paukner posted on December 14, 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, technology editor Noah Newman talks to no-tiller Bryan Severs about the keys to his high-yielding no-till soybeans.

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Maximize Your Crop’s Potential by Getting Acquainted with the Soil [Webinar]

December 12, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Nutrient Management
Our understanding of what is happening beneath the surface of farms across the world is changing daily. From how plants interact with the billions of microbes that inhabit the soil, to the impact of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) on nutrient availability. We’ll take a close look at what the science is telling us and how these findings translate to the field. 
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No-Tiller Treats Soil as 401(K)

By Melissa Weber posted on December 4, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101
Source: Farm and Dairy
Fred Yoder first observed soil issues as a kid on the farm. When he was about 12, they sold their livestock and planted the previously untilled field. He noted a big difference in the soil between the fluffy, dark earth where the cattle had been, compared to the hard, compacted dirt in the adjoining field.
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