Since 1993 the National No-Tillage Conference has been the leading no-till education and networking event for farmers across the U.S. and Canada. Hosted by No-Till Farmer and co-sponsored by 14 industry-leading companies, the conference changes themes annually and brings the best minds in no-till farming together to discuss strategies, challenges and successes. With more than 100 targeted sessions, the conference delivers insightful learning and unlimited networking with the best of the no-till community.

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The 29th annual conference will be held Jan. 12-15, 2021, at the Indianapolis Downtown Marriott Hotel in Indianapolis, Ind.

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A block of discounted conference rooms at the Indianapolis Downtown Marriott is now opened. The discounted nightly room rate for attendees is $127 per night. Visit the conference hotel information page learn more and to book your room.

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No other event gives you a 4-day learning opportunity featuring more than 100 targeted sessions that deliver the latest research, ideas and tools to help your farm reach its top potential. On average, conference attendees take home $69,934.17* in new ideas to immediately use in their no-till system. *According to the 2019 NNTC Attendee Survey.

You should attend the National No-Tillage Conference if you...

• Currently use no-tillage practices on your farm;
• Are transitioning to using no-tillage practices on your farm;
• Want to learn more about no-tillage tools, techniques, challenges and successes.

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The rates to attend all 4 days of the National No-Tillage Conference are as follows:

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You can purchase a 1-day pass or a 2-day pass by calling (262) 432-0388 to speak with a customer service representative.

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Here are several easy ways to register to attend all 4 days of the 2021 National No-Tillage Conference:

Online
Register online at our secure website.

Fax or Mail
Download a registration form and fax it to (262) 786-5564. Or mail to No-Till Farmer, P.O. Box 624, Brookfield, WI 53008-0624

Phone
Call toll-free from within the U.S. and Canada at (866) 839-8455 or (262) 432-0388. Please be sure to have your credit card handy.

On Site
You may sign up by visiting our registration booth during the National No-Tillage Conference; However, pre-registration discounts may be available. Visit the conference homepage for current registration rates.

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Attend our special workshop "Building Disease Suppressive Soils, Higher Yields with the Plant Health Pyramids" on Jan. 12, 2021, 2-5 p.m. with John Kempf, Soil Health Expert and Founder of Advancing Eco-Agriculture. It is an additional $99.00 to attend. Attendance is limited. Sign up during online registration.

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Your 4-day registration includes access to all educational and networking sessions that will occur during the conference with the exception of any special workshops which are available for an additional fee to attend. As part of your registration, you will also receive a free “No-Till Bonuses” package, including valuable no-till reports and guides:

• A 1-year subscription to No-Till Farmer magazine  Bonus Value: $59.95
• An official National No-Tillage Conference Hat  Bonus Value: $9.95
• Access to video recordings of general sessions 
classroom presentations  Bonus Value: $299.95
• Several special no-till reports and guides  Bonus Value: $77.80
• And several other free bonuses featured in an exclusive attendee gift bag.

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We've covered no-till for 49 years and have picked up hundreds of new no-till techniques, tips and strategies during the first 28 years of the National No-Tillage Conference to share with No-Till Farmer readers.

That’s why if this highly intensive, information-filled no-tillage conference isn’t everything we promise, write me and we’ll send you a full 100% refund. Take up to 6 months to decide so that you can measure the return on your investment from this unique learning experience.

For nearly 50 years, no-tillers have trusted No-Till Farmer to deliver unbiased no-tilling information. Hosting this annual event is still another way for us to help you continue your no-till education, not just through the talented and informative speakers and classroom presenters, but with the valuable networking opportunities that occur through the countless No-Till Roundtables and hallway conversations.

This unsurpassed guarantee ought to convince you that we’re worthy of your trust and attendance at the 29th annual National No-Tillage Conference coming up Jan. 12-15, 2021.

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Yes, your free subscription will be added to your current subscription to extend your subscription term.

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Yes! Each Full Registration includes admission to lunch on Wednesday and to the Thursday morning breakfast. Refreshments will also be provided throughout the conference.

To purchase additional meal tickets for an attending spouse/guest, or if you have any dietary restrictions, please email us or call (262) 432-0388 to speak with a customer service representative.

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The National No-Tillage Conference welcomes attendees from around the world to experience 4 days of learning and networking with the best minds in no-till farming. Please email us or call (262) 432-0388 to speak with a customer service representative and make arrangements for a letter to be sent.

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If you are interested in being considered as a speaker for the National No-Tillage Conference, or if there is anybody in mind that you look up to for their no-till success who you feel would be a good addition to our 2021 speaker lineup, please feel free to email John Dobberstein with your suggestions at jdobberstein@lessitermedia.com.

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We offer many opportunities for companies to be involved with our annual conference. If you are interested at the sponsorship level, please email Michael Ellis at mellis@lessitermedia.com to learn more.

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If you are a sponsor or group/assoc. organizer interested in arranging a group to attend the upcoming Conference, please contact Dallas Ziebell at dziebell@lessitermedia.com to discuss group rates and to request conference promotional material for you to distribute to your customers/members.

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Spouses are welcome to attend the educational sessions at no cost. However, if your spouse will be joining you for the Wednesday lunch, please purchase a spouse lunch ticket by visiting the onsite conference registration desk, or by calling (866) 839-8455 or (262) 432-0388. Spouses who are not attending the educational sessions are invited to attend the free NNTC Spouse Program which will be announced soon.

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Spouses who are not attending the educational sessions are invited to attend the free NNTC Spouse Program which will be announced soon.

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We are currently developing the full 2021 speaker program, and more presenters will be announced soon. View the program page to see the current lineup of presenters scheduled to appear.

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The National No-Tillage Conference features nearly 40 top-notch no-tillers, agronomists, researchers and other no-till experts to deliver innovative ideas that can help you get the most out of your no-till farming system. Over 4 days, the conference offers:

• General Session Presentations: listen as the most experienced no-till experts talk about key concerns for no-tillers across the world.
• No-Till Roundtable Discussions: focus on a specific no-till topic in small groups for a face-to-face learning and sharing environment with other no-tillers.
• No-Till Classrooms: choose among these overlapping sessions for specialized no-till learning that fits your exact wants and needs.
• Pre-Conference Workshops: start learning before the conference officially begins with a limited-seating session led by leading no-till experts. These sessions require an additional fee. Workshop topics will be announced soon.
• Hallway Networking: take a break between sessions to have some refreshments and discuss the tools and strategies you’ve learned with fellow no-tillers.

The 2021 Conference will have a mix of General Session Presentations, No-Till Classrooms, No-Till Roundtables and special Workshops to give attendees a jam-packed program of no-till strategies.

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Yes, the National No-Tillage Conference Bookstore will have official Conference and No-Till Farmer apparel, reports and books available for sale. The Bookstore accepts cash, credit and checks.

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Yes, educational credit approvals will be announced soon. The 2020 Conference was approved for a total of 35.5 Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) credit hours. Download a list of sessions and credit hours approved for the 2020 conference here.

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Absolutely! You can register onsite and take advantage of the special Super Early Bird Rate and save on your 2022 Conference registration. Please visit the registration area Tuesday, Jan. 12, through Friday, Jan. 15, at the Indianapolis Downtown Marriott.

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We’ve refined a winning content-driven formula that delivers knowledge you and your team can act on immediately. That’s why if this intensive, innovative and information-filled event isn’t everything we promise, write us and we’ll offer a money-back guarantee on your registration. You can take up to 6 months to decide so you can personally measure the return on your experience.

If you are registered but are no longer able to attend the National No-Tillage Conference, please email us or call (262) 432-0388 to speak with a customer service representative.

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Yes, the official Conference app is called EventsXD and is free to download. The most updated day-to-day agenda with speakers, room names and session times can be seen on the app.You can find instructions on how to download the conference app here.

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Yes! A notepad and pen will be provided in your free attendee bag for you to record all of the valuable information gleaned from these 4 days of no-till education and networking. You are more than welcome to bring your own note-taking materials as well.

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If you have questions about the conference schedule, program, hotel, your registration or transportation, please email us at info@no-tillfarmer.com or call (262) 432-0388 to speak with a customer service representative.

If you have any farming-related questions you would like answered during the conference, please email them to jdobberstein@lessitermedia.com. You can also fax them to us at (262) 786-5564, mail to us at the address above or give them to us at the conference.

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