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[Podcast] Minimizing Environmental Impacts of Farming with Healthy Soils

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, we chat with independent agriculture consultant Bill Stangel of Madison, Wis., who joins us to discuss some of the ways farmers can minimize environmental impacts by focusing on developing healthy soils.
By Julia Gerlach posted on April 28, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, we chat with independent agriculture consultant Bill Stangel of Madison, Wis., who joins us to discuss some of the ways farmers can minimize environmental impacts by focusing on developing healthy soils.
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[Podcast] Archuleta, Brown and Hedrick on Boosting Profits with Soil Health

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Martin Industries, we chat with soil health experts Ray Archuleta, Gabe Brown and Russell Hedrick at a Soil Health Academy training seminar held in Watertown, Wis.
By Julia Gerlach posted on April 22, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Martin Industries, we chat with soil health experts Ray Archuleta, Gabe Brown and Russell Hedrick at a Soil Health Academy training seminar held in Watertown, Wis.
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[Podcast] Lynn Overboe: Solutions and Hacks for Long-Term No-Till Success

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, we’re sharing the story of Kindred, North Dakota no-tiller Lynn Overboe, as narrated by frequent No-Till Farmer contributor Dan Crummett. Farming 1,200 acres near the North Dakota-Minnesota border, about 30 miles from Fargo, Overboe has developed a number of solutions and hacks to improve his chances of success over his past 2-plus decades of no-tilling.
By Julia Gerlach posted on April 15, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, we’re sharing the story of Kindred, North Dakota no-tiller Lynn Overboe, as narrated by frequent No-Till Farmer contributor Dan Crummett. Farming 1,200 acres near the North Dakota-Minnesota border, about 30 miles from Fargo, Overboe has developed a number of solutions and hacks to improve his chances of success over his past 2-plus decades of no-tilling.
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[Podcast] No-Tilling in Peace Country with Jason Casselman

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Martin Industries, Frank Lessiter talks with Jason Casselman, a no-tiller from Fairview, Alberta, Canada to find out how they make no-till work so far north.
By Julia Gerlach posted on April 8, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer "Influencers & Innovators" podcast, brought to you by Martin Industries, Frank Lessiter talks with Jason Casselman, a no-tiller from Fairview, Alberta, Canada to find out how they make no-till work so far north.
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Will 'Politically Motivated' Dicamba Decision be Overturned?

By Julia Gerlach posted on April 8, 2021 | Posted in Crop Protection
On March 10, 2021, the acting head of EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) indicated in an internal memo that she believes the former EPA leadership was politically-motivated and cherry-picked data when approving dicamba registrations. A recent editorial in The Counter explores the impacts of this memo and questions the fate of the contested herbicide.
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Going From Bull-Headed to Bullish on No-Till

After years of conventional farming, this Randolph, Wis., grower has transitioned his 2,500-acre operation to no-till, cover crops and planting green. And he’s having a blast.
By Julia Gerlach posted on March 31, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

Change can be difficult, especially if you’re bull-headed. Just ask Dale Macheel, who says he tends to be stubborn, just like most farmers. But it can also be fun, he says, a mindset he’s embraced while adopting conservation practices on his 2,500-acre cash grain operation in Randolph, Wis.


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