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No-Till Legends

5 International No-Till Legends Honored

These global growers & educators have played a key role in growing no-till to more than 510 million acres around the world
By Frank Lessiter posted on July 13, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops
Back in 2017, we recognized 43 North American farmers and educators as No-Till Legends. In addition, 11 international honorees from seven countries outside of North America were also recognized as No-Till Legends.
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British Isles' Interest in No-Till Rises with Input Costs, Says Gabe Brown

November 14, 2022 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
Gabe Brown, a Bismarck, N.D., no-tiller and regenerative agriculture pioneer, Shane New and Allen Williams were invited by Regenerative Asset Management and Groundswell in the U.K. and Ireland’s National Organic Training Skillsets to observe and assess farm and grazing conditions and to conduct soil health workshops for their farming peers. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.
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Cover Crops Funding Helps Drive UK No-Till Management

October 31, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Crop Protection, Soil Health, Water Management
Source: Farmers Weekly
Due to the previous wet autumn of 2019, the farm had planted over-yeared seed in conditions that were unsuitable for cultivating. It was a backwards step and 2020 ended up being worse than 2019. So Brixworth Farming made the decision to do more cultivations where it was needed, to keep the ability to direct-drill. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.
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English Organic Farmer Reduces Tillage, Adopts Cover Crops

October 17, 2022 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops
Source: Direct Driller Magazine
We organic farmers do a bit of cultivation to mineralize some of the goodness we have built up in our leys and to deal with some weeds. This year all of my spring sown crops were established after a green manure, grazed by sheep over the winter and then with three light and shallow passes with a cultivator we managed to get our crops in with much less soil disturbance than usual. You’d be proud of me. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.



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No-Tilling In The United Kingdom

Methods found in Kansas and Oklahoma successfully transplanted to English fields farmed by family since 16th century.
August 1, 2004 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101
Meet Jim Bullock. This no-tiller from Worcestershire, England, who also works as a farm consultant, believes that no-tilling is no longer an idealistic conservation idea in Europe, it’s reality. His switch to no-tilling on land his family has farmed for more than 485 years reveals what’s been happening on the no-till scene in Europe.
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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, precision specialist Chad Baker, co-owner of Baker Precision Planter Works in Orangeville, Ill., helps a first-generation no-tiller with planter setup, and later encounters a couple problems with a strip-tiller’s new 24-row planter. Plus, veteran agronomist Brad Forkner checks in with a couple tips for farmers to keep in mind before they take the field.

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