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[Video] Michael Thompson on the Need for a ‘Full Flex’ Program with Livestock

By John Dobberstein posted on December 23, 2025 | Posted in Soil Health, Water Management

In an interview with No-Till Farmer Contributing Editor Dan Crummett, this year’s Conservation Agriculture Operator Fellow, Michael Thompson of Almena, Kan., discusses his livestock enterprise returns for 2025 and explains the importance of remaining flexible going into the new year based on the soil moisture challenges he recently faced. The 2025 fellowship program is made possible with the support of Titan Tire and Yetter Farm Equipment.

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[Video] How No-Till Practices Bring Resiliency to Farm Operation

By John Dobberstein posted on December 23, 2025 | Posted in Soil Health, Water Management

Almena, Kan., no-tiller Michael Thompson, this year’s Conservation Agriculture Operator Fellow, talks with No-Till Farmer Contributing Editor Dan Crummett about how his farm overcame tough drought conditions with the help of robust soil biology, and what he plans to do with his crop and livestock program in 2026. The 2025 fellowship program is made possible with the support of Titan Tire and Yetter Farm Equipment.

7 Strategies to Help No-Tillers Prepare for Hotter & Drier Weather

By Chris Clark posted on January 28, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

Source: Wisconsin Agriculturist

Midwestern states do not typically deal with a lack of rainfall, but the trend for short-term drought is increasing. Drought creates yield and quality issues for crops. Here are management changes that could help during dry conditions.

No-Till Combats Drought, Increases Profitability

By Doug Collie posted on January 17, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Mountain View Today

No-till and regenerative ag practices help farmers not only survive droughts but also improve profitability.

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July 13, 2023

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Direct Enterprises.

Drought, Poor Stands Make Weed Control in Wheat Stubble Difficult

July 12, 2023 | Posted in Water Management

Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Due to the current drought conditions in certain areas, post-harvest weed emergence and growth are expected to be accelerated this year.

Iran Needs No-Till to Combat Water Scarcity Crisis

By Dr. Mohammad Esmaeil Asadi posted on March 27, 2023 | Posted in Residue Management, Soil Health, Water Management

Source: Agri Mech Magazine

If Iran wants to mitigate its water crisis, adapt to new climates, and be resilient against other political and environmental shocks, it will need to continue to invest in conservation agriculture cropping systems and other sustainable strategies.The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

UNL Experiments with Interseeding Cover Crops Using Highboy

December 21, 2022

Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Broadcast interseeding cover crops in a drought year is a challenge. While we are cautiously optimistic about the overall emergence and stand counts, winter and early spring precipitation will determine cover crop productivity next spring.

Western Oklahoma Faces Devastating Wheat Crop

May 27, 2022

Source: Oklahoma State

On the western side of Oklahoma, early cotton acre establishment is in question, and winter wheat outcome looks devastating, according to Gary Strickland, Jackson County director and southwest regional agronomist for Oklahoma State University Extension.

Clay Pope: "Drought Conditions Could Become Really Bad"

By Clay Pope posted on May 23, 2022

Source: Southern Plains Perspective

In his latest blog entry, Clay Pope resumes "drought watch" and explains why conditions in the Southern Plains could worsen in the coming weeks.

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