Home / Blogs / Covering No-Till

Covering No-Till
Covering No-Till RSS FeedRSS

cover

Columns and op-eds about no-till farming.

Frankly-Speaking-logo_0324_1000px (1).png
Frankly Speaking

Going 'Underground'

By Frank Lessiter posted on January 1, 2013 | Posted in Soil Health
In the 40 years I’ve been tracking no-till, soil biology has never received as much attention as it does today. As no-tillers refine their systems, more are recognizing the importance of doing a better job of managing the millions of critters living under the soil surface.
Read More
Frankly-Speaking-logo_0324_1000px (1).png
Frankly Speaking

No-Tillage Is Number One

By Frank Lessiter posted on December 1, 2012
When it comes to ranking the most important developments in American agriculture over the past 75 years, a panel of conservationists recently placed no-till right at the top of the list.
Read More

Speakers Announced For 2013 National No-Tillage Conference

By Darrell Bruggink posted on October 3, 2012
Today just happens to be one of my favorite days of the year. Why is that, I hear you ask? Is it because I realize the November general election is about to end in a month and I won’t have to put up with a seemingly endless trail of campaign ads much longer? (By the way, cast your vote for President right here.)
Read More
Frankly-Speaking-logo_0324_1000px (1).png
Frankly Speaking

Think Snow With No-Tilling

By Frank Lessiter posted on October 1, 2012 | Posted in Residue Management
With much of the country suffering from a lack of moisture, it’s a good time to think about the many benefits no-till offers in capturing valuable moisture from snow cover. This is also linked to the height of standing stubble left in your no-tilled fields after harvest and the impact it can have on capturing winter moisture.
Read More

This month's digital sponsors:

Top Articles

Current Issue

NTF-July-2026_BookWithPages_Curl_art-link.png

No-Till Farmer

Get full access NOW to the most comprehensive, powerful and easy-to-use online resource for no-tillage practices. Just one good idea will pay for your subscription hundreds of times over.

Subscribe Now

View More

Must Read Free Eguides

Download these helpful knowledge building tools

View More

Videos

No-Tiller Plants Entire Corn Crop with Driverless Tractor

No-Tiller Plants Entire Corn Crop with Driverless Tractor

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we catch up with young Kentucky no-tiller Quint Pottinger to see how he autonomously planted his entire crop in 2026. Senior editor John Dobberstein checks in from the CTIC Conservation in Action Tour in Scotland Neck, N.C., where no-tiller Zeb Winslow III talks about his multi-species cover crop program.

View More
Top Directory Listings
Screenshot 2025-06-24 at 5.22.48 PM.png

Estes Performance Concaves

We have engineered and developed the most advanced concave system that threshes all crops, eliminates rotor loss, improves grain quality, gives you a cleaner sample – all with one set of XPR concaves.

Titan_Logo_4c_0716_web.png

Titan International Inc

At Titan International, our product portfolio reflects our commitment to innovation and high-quality products. Titan International offers a full line of solution-focused wheel, tire, and undercarriage products for a wide variety of off-the-road equipment in agriculture, construction, forestry, mining, power sports, high-speed trailers, and outdoor power equipment segments. As one of the largest North American manufacturers, with a network of dealers all over the world, Titan is an industry leader that original equipment manufacturers and operators can count on for durable products and quality service.

ServiTech-Color.png

Servitech

Provide expert analysis and decision support to increase productivity and profitability. 

View More