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Noah Newman
Noah Newman started at Lessiter Media in March 2022 as Associate Editor for No-Till Farmer, Strip-Till Farmer and Cover Crop Strategies. He previously worked in broadcast journalism as a sports anchor/reporter for television stations in central Illinois and most recently Jackson, Mississippi, where he was named the state’s sportscaster of the year by the National Sports Media Association. The Cleveland, Ohio, native looks forward to engaging with growers, learning extensively about their operations, and sharing impactful stories with the audience.
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Banding Nutrients Nets Higher ROI & Yields Than Broadcasting
Beck's Practical Farm Research (PFR) nutrient management study also reveals slight edge for spring strip-till over fall strip-till
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Your No-Till History
A Strip-Till Origin Story
Several innovators paved the way for the rise of strip-till in the U.S.
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Precision Specialists Come to Rescue During Planting & Harvest Seasons
Elite specialists recognized during inaugural Precision Specialist Week for going the extra mile to keep farmers’ operations running
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Cover Crops Promote Higher Yields, Healthier Soils
Grower breaks up compaction & fights pests with several species in Great Lakes region
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Conservation Ag Update
Harvest Update: Longtime No-Tiller Expects “Better Than Average” Crop
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