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Michaela Paukner
Michaela Paukner is the managing editor of No-Till Farmer, Strip-Till Farmer and Cover Crop Strategies. Her previous journalism experience includes working as a reporter for a legal magazine and as a producer for two Wisconsin TV news stations. She has also worked with clients across the globe as a freelance writer and marketing consultant, and as a brand manager for a Wisconsin-based boutique marketing agency. She's a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
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On-Farm Trials Identify Yield-Boosting Hybrids, Fertilizer Strategies
In the final installment of No-Till Farmer’s inaugural Conservation Ag Operator Fellowship, no-tiller Jim Leverich shares results of his 2022 corn hybrid & starter fertilizer trials.
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No-Till Passport Series
Work Continues on Ethiopian No-Till Training Center, Ag University
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How to Prepare for Impending ‘Weed Pressure Tsunami’
Drought, resistance and required dicamba additives impede weed control options for no-tillers in western Nebraska and the Plains.
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No-Till Passport Series
Early Adoption of No-Till in Australia Helps Farmers Grow in Dry Conditions
3 farmers prove how profitable and productive no-till can be in Australia.
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Ideas Abound at 2022 National Strip-Tillage Conference
The 9th annual event highlighted new strategies to improve yields, manage nutrients, alleviate compaction and more.
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Who Had the Highest Yields in 2021 — No-Tillers or Strip-Tillers?
2022 Strip-Till Operational Practices Benchmark Study reveals average yields and most popular strip-building and nutrient management strategies used by North American strip-tillers.
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Strip-Till Innovator Awards
2022 Strip-Till Innovator Award Winner Dedicated to Sharing Soil Health Practices
Buffalo Lake, Minn., strip-tiller Brian Ryberg uses strip-till, responsible nutrient management and cover crops to build his soils.
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Double-Crop Soybeans Prove Profitable for Young Operation
John and Alexander Young of Herndon, Ky., share tips for success from 55 years of double-cropping soybeans.
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Auto-Steer, Field Mapping Most Popular Precision Technologies for No-Tillers
More than half of farmers who responded to the 14th annual No-Till Operational Benchmark Study plan to use auto-steer, field mapping and yield monitor data on their farms this year.
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