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New Members of CTIC Hall of Fame Inducted

June 18, 2026 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs, Cover Crops, Soil Health, Water Management

Source: Conservation Technology Information Center

Three stalwart individuals and organizations who dedicate their time and passion to farm conservation were recently inducted into the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) Hall of Fame.

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No-Till Highlights: Feb. 19, 2026

By Mackane Vogel posted on February 19, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

Soybean School — Boosting No-Till Plant Stands Without Hiking Seed Rates
Why Amish Farmers Never Rototill Their Soil (And What They Do Instead)
The Death of NPK — Why Lazy Soils & Broken Yields Start with Modern Agronomy
Comparing No-Till Methods to Conventional Tillage at Whitewater Gardens Farm
Is No-Till By Itself Enough to Move the Needle?

Farm Bill Extension Draws Mixed Reviews

By John Dobberstein posted on November 24, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs, Soil Health

The package of spending bills fully funds the USDA for fiscal year 2026 and includes the extension of farm programs and authorities, not covered in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, that were set to expire on Dec. 31.

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Sustainable Agriculture Grants Now Available from North Central Region SARE

October 31, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs

The North Central Region - Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) program currently has four open grant programs to fund research and education projects

Annual Cover Crop Survey Focuses On Farm Advisors

Interest in cover crops continues to increase, according to farm advisor survey from SARE & ASTA

By Mackane Vogel posted on May 28, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops

More than 650 farm advisors from across the U.S. participated in a survey on cover crops, shining light on the factors they consider when advising growers on cover crops.

2025 National Cover Crop Survey Release

By Mackane Vogel posted on April 21, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Seeding & Planting

More than 650 farm advisors from across the U.S. participated in a survey on cover crops, shining light on how they advise growers on cover crops. A report on the survey was released this week by the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC), USDA SARE Program, and the American Seed Trade Association.

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If We Want to Boost Cover-Cropped Acres, More Growers Need to Shift to No-Till

By Frank Lessiter posted on July 3, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Lots of folks are saying we need to dramatically expand our cover crop acreage in an effort to improve soil health. But if this is going to happen over the next few years, the most effective way depends on many more farmers switching to no-tillage.

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Betsy Wieland Joins NCR-SARE as Associate Director

May 2, 2024

Betsy Wieland has recently joined the NCR-SARE team as the Associate Director, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise in agricultural education and administration.

Investment in Future of No-Till, Regenerative Ag Practices Gaining Momentum

By Mackane Vogel posted on April 28, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Having worked in the conservation ag sector for 25+ years, director of Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC), Ryan Heiniger, says that he has seen a lot of different types of cover crop/regenerative ag incentive and cost-share programs fail and succeed. But he feels that the current momentum around incentivizing conservation ag is bigger than it has ever been.

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To Grow US Cover Crop Acreage & Improve Soil Health, the Quickest, Most Cost-Efficient Way is to Get More Growers to See the Dozens of Benefits of No-Tilling

July 12, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Each year, we conduct in-depth benchmark surveys of our No-Till Farmer (NTF), Strip-Till Farmer (STF) and Cover Crop Strategies (CCS) readers. Our goal is to provide valuable insights on what these growers are thinking and to serve as an up-to-date measurement of their cropping practices.

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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, a big piece of equipment is unveiled at the Kinze Product Innovation Day in Williamsburg, Iowa.

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