https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/rss en-us Of all the advantages strip-till offers, one in particular grabs the attention of both conventional farmers and no-tillers alike — especially when fertilizer prices remain stubbornly high. http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14607 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14607-nutrient-use-efficiency-drives-strip-till-adoption additional strip till photo.JPG default nnewman@lessitermedia.com Strip-Till Farmer’s 11th annual Strip-Till Operational Benchmark Study, with responses from 215 strip-tillers across the U.S., shows that strip-till yields didn’t take much of a dip in 2023, despite much of the country experiencing dry or drought conditions. Strip-Till Farmer’s 11th annual Strip-Till Operational Benchmark Study, with responses from 215 strip-tillers across the U.S., shows that strip-till yields didn’t take much of a dip in 2023, despite much of the country experiencing dry or drought conditions.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/13465 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/13465-strip-till-corn-yields-9-bushels-higher-than-no-till-average-in-dry-year STF-benchmark-Regions.jpg mpaukner@lessitermedia.com Although the 2021 planting season started well, wet areas in the south, hail and frost in the Midwest, and high heat and drought in the west and Great Plains proved challenging for farmers last year. http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/11708 Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/11708-who-had-the-highest-yields-in-2021-no-tillers-or-strip-tillers 2021-average-corn-and--soybean-yields.jpg HIGHER YIELDS. In 2021, the average strip-tiller’s yields outperformed U.S. averages. Strip-tillers who responded to the 2022 survey reported average corn yields of 202 bushels and average soybean yields of 61 bushels per acre. No-till corn averaged 185 bushels per acre, while no-till soybeans averaged 56 bushels per acre. Sources: Strip-till yield information from 2022 Strip-Till Opertational Benchmark Study. No-till yield information from 2022 No-Till Operational Benchmark Study. U.S. averages from USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.  mpaukner@lessitermedia.com For Brian Ryberg, seeing an obvious visual of how undisturbed soil produces better crops sparked a commitment to finding novel ways to farm. http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/11705 Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/11705-2022-strip-till-innovator-award-winner-dedicated-to-sharing-soil-health-practices STRIP-TILL-INNOVATOR-Brian-Ryberg.jpg The 2019 conference will explore successful strip-tillage tools and strategies of critical importance to beginner and veteran strip-tillers. http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/8656 Wed, 27 Mar 2019 17:21:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/8656-detailed-speaker-program-released-for-6th-annual-national-strip-tillage-conference