The Conservation Ag Update Podcast is brought to you by Titan International. Titan International is a global leader in off-the- road wheels and tires, and is the maker of Titan Wheels, Titan Tires and Goodyear Farm Tires. Super Single Goodyear Farm Tires, featuring Titan LSW®️ technology help growers unlock greater performance.Featuring a larger rim and smaller sidewall, LSW technology minimizes soil compaction and creates a smoother ride in and out of the field. Titan has you covered with a full lineup of tires to fit every application on your farm. Contact your local Titan and Goodyear Farm Tire dealer today and learn more about LSW Tire Technology. https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/rss en-us nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we catch up with young Kentucky no-tiller Quint Pottinger to see how he autonomously planted his entire crop in 2026. Titan International, we catch up with young Kentucky no-tiller Quint Pottinger to see how he autonomously planted his entire crop in 2026.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15335 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15335-podcast-no-tiller-plants-entire-corn-crop-with-driverless-tractor CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we pay a visit to Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle’s farm in Coolidge, Ariz., for an up-close look at how he’s transforming his soils with cover crops and diverse rotations. Titan International, we pay a visit to Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle’s farm in Coolidge, Ariz., for an up-close look at how he’s transforming his soils with cover crops and diverse rotations.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15306 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15306-podcast-cover-crops-strip-till-spark-desert-soil-revival CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, Latimer, Iowa no-tillers Landon and Anne Plagge describe the soil health practices that propelled them to the 2025 Leopold Conservation Award, including a unique cover crop grazing system. Titan International, Latimer, Iowa no-tillers Landon and Anne Plagge describe the soil health practices that propelled them to the 2025 Leopold Conservation Award, including a unique cover crop grazing system.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15276 Fri, 15 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15276-podcast-farmers-slash-inputs-by-170-per-acre-with-no-till-and-neighborly-grazing CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we share a key takeaway from the USDA Prospective Plantings report, and catch up with Wisconsin no-tiller Kevin Klahn to discuss his state record-breaking soybean yield. Titan International, we share a key takeaway from the USDA Prospective Plantings report, and catch up with Wisconsin no-tiller Kevin Klahn to discuss his state record-breaking soybean yield.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15213 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15213-podcast-relay-cropping-new-no-till-drill-among-early-plant26-highlights CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we share a key takeaway from the USDA Prospective Plantings report, and catch up with Wisconsin no-tiller Kevin Klahn to discuss his state record-breaking soybean yield. Titan International, we share a key takeaway from the USDA Prospective Plantings report, and catch up with Wisconsin no-tiller Kevin Klahn to discuss his state record-breaking soybean yield.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15184 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15184-podcast-no-tiller-shares-keys-to-115-bushel-state-record-soybeans CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, Lake City, Iowa no-tiller/strip-tiller Mark Schleisman shares how cover crops helped his family sweep the NCGA corn yield contest in Iowa last year. Martin-Till, Lake City, Iowa no-tiller/strip-tiller Mark Schleisman shares how cover crops helped his family sweep the NCGA corn yield contest in Iowa last year. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15153 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15153-podcast-cover-crops-a-must-for-300-bushel-corn-grower CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, we head out to Commodity Classic in San Antonio, Texas, for key takeaways from the USDA press conference addressing its computer network overhaul. Martin-Till, we head out to Commodity Classic in San Antonio, Texas, for key takeaways from the USDA press conference addressing its computer network overhaul.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15114 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15114-podcast-new-strip-till-equipment-and-usda-breaking-news-at-2026-commodity-classic CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, we head inside the 2026 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky., for a look at new equipment and residue management insights from No-Till Innovator Phil Needham. Martin-Till, we head inside the 2026 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky., for a look at new equipment and residue management insights from No-Till Innovator Phil Needham. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15068 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15068-podcast-no-till-legend-shares-residue-management-tips-at-national-farm-machinery-show CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, Leopold Conservation Award recipient Jim Hershey shares some of his latest conservation tips and tricks from his Elizabethtown, Pa., farm. Martin-Till, Leopold Conservation Award recipient Jim Hershey shares some of his latest conservation tips and tricks from his Elizabethtown, Pa., farm.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15022 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15022-podcast-no-tiller-breaks-world-yield-record-for-non-irrigated-soybeans CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, Leopold Conservation Award recipient Jim Hershey shares some of his latest conservation tips and tricks from his Elizabethtown, Pa., farm. Martin-Till, Leopold Conservation Award recipient Jim Hershey shares some of his latest conservation tips and tricks from his Elizabethtown, Pa., farm.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15001 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/15001-podcast-no-till-innovators-system-boosts-nutrient-cycling-prevents-runoff CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, we’re headed inside the 34th annual National No-Tillage Conference in St. Louis. Both longtime and first-time attendees share some of their biggest takeaways from the conference. Martin-Till, we’re headed inside the 34th annual National No-Tillage Conference in St. Louis. Both longtime and first-time attendees share some of their biggest takeaways from the conference.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14954 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14954-podcast-top-highlights-and-eye-openers-from-2026-national-no-tillage-conference CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, Cambridge, Ill., no-tiller Monte Bottens explains why the USDA’s recently announced $700 million commitment to regenerative ag is a big deal for the no-till and soil health movement. Bio Till Cover Crops, Cambridge, Ill., no-tiller Monte Bottens explains why the USDA’s recently announced $700 million commitment to regenerative ag is a big deal for the no-till and soil health movement.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14895 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14895-podcast-a-no-tillers-take-on-usdas-700-million-regenerative-pilot-program CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, Austin, Minn., no-tiller and Leopold Conservation Award recipient Tom Cotter shares the building blocks of his no-till system. Bio Till Cover Crops, Austin, Minn., no-tiller and Leopold Conservation Award recipient Tom Cotter shares the building blocks of his no-till system.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14852 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14852-podcast-tom-cotter-transforms-cold-wet-soils-with-no-till-cover-crops-and-livestock CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, we head inside Jimmy and Andy Gray’s Leopold Conservation Award-winning operation in Stony Point, N.C. Bio Till Cover Crops, we head inside Jimmy and Andy Gray’s Leopold Conservation Award-winning operation in Stony Point, N.C.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14804 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14804-podcast-no-till-patience-pays-off-for-award-winning-dairy-farmers CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, No-Till Innovator Marion Calmer checks in from Alpha, Ill., with 7 tips for a better harvest. Bio Till Cover Crops, No-Till Innovator Marion Calmer checks in from Alpha, Ill., with 7 tips for a better harvest.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14756 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14756-podcast-7-tips-for-a-better-no-till-harvest CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, Univ. of Illinois analysts dive into new data from the Precision Conservation Management program, comparing the economic differences between no-till, strip-till and other tillage systems. Bio Till Cover Crops, Univ. of Illinois analysts dive into new data from the Precision Conservation Management program, comparing the economic differences between no-till, strip-till and other tillage systems.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14662 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14662-podcast-comparing-the-economics-of-no-till-strip-till-and-conventional-systems CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, we head inside the Watershed Protection Committee of Racine County’s annual field day in Rochester, Wis., for a look at the latest takeaways from their no-till vs. conventional research plots. Bio Till Cover Crops, we head inside the Watershed Protection Committee of Racine County’s annual field day in Rochester, Wis., for a look at the latest takeaways from their no-till vs. conventional research plots. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14630 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14630-podcast-no-till-innovator-exchanges-tips-and-tricks-with-farmers-in-ukraine CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we head inside the Watershed Protection Committee of Racine County’s annual field day in Rochester, Wis., for a look at the latest takeaways from their no-till vs. conventional research plots. Yetter Farm Equipment, we head inside the Watershed Protection Committee of Racine County’s annual field day in Rochester, Wis., for a look at the latest takeaways from their no-till vs. conventional research plots. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14602 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14602-podcast-slake-test-reveals-major-differences-between-no-till-and-conventional-soils CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Mike Starkey shares something new he’s trying on his Brownsburg, Ind., farm to slash inputs. Yetter Farm Equipment, Mike Starkey shares something new he’s trying on his Brownsburg, Ind., farm to slash inputs. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14556 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14556-podcast-no-till-cover-crop-breakthroughs-turn-heads-at-2025-farm-progress-show CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Mike Starkey shares something new he’s trying on his Brownsburg, Ind., farm to slash inputs. Yetter Farm Equipment, Mike Starkey shares something new he’s trying on his Brownsburg, Ind., farm to slash inputs. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14536 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14536-podcast-longtime-farmer-adds-something-new-to-no-till-toolbox CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we head inside the Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance's 20th anniversary field day in Elizabethown, Pa. Yetter Farm Equipment, we head inside the Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance's 20th anniversary field day in Elizabethown, Pa.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14501 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14501-podcast-lessons-learned-from-a-soil-pit-at-pennsylvania-no-till-alliance-field-day CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Ohio State Univ. retired ag engineer and No-Till Innovator Randall Reeder discusses the true cost of erosion, and why no-till and cover crops would help cut down on dust storms. Yetter Farm Equipment, Ohio State Univ. retired ag engineer and No-Till Innovator Randall Reeder discusses the true cost of erosion, and why no-till and cover crops would help cut down on dust storms.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14465 Fri, 18 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14465-podcast-no-till-innovator-zero-dust-storms-with-no-till-and-cover-crops CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Alpha, Ill., No-Till Innovator Marion Calmer discusses his top goals when it comes to managing heavy residue at harvest time. Yetter Farm Equipment, Alpha, Ill., No-Till Innovator Marion Calmer discusses his top goals when it comes to managing heavy residue at harvest time.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14411 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14411-podcast-no-till-legend-shares-no-1-residue-management-goal CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Michael Thompson, No-Till Farmer’s 2025 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, shares how he’s alleviating compaction with an AerWay unit in Almena, Kan. Yetter Farm Equipment, Michael Thompson, No-Till Farmer’s 2025 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, shares how he’s alleviating compaction with an AerWay unit in Almena, Kan.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14392 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14392-podcast-fixing-compaction-without-full-tillage-in-long-term-no-till-fields CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Arion, Iowa, no-tiller Kelly Garrett discusses the importance of balancing the soil during planting seasons. Yetter Farm Equipment, Arion, Iowa, no-tiller Kelly Garrett discusses the importance of balancing the soil during planting seasons.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14359 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14359-podcast-sidedress-switch-no-till-innovator-swaps-coulters-for-knives CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Arion, Iowa, no-tiller Kelly Garrett discusses the importance of balancing the soil during planting seasons. Yetter Farm Equipment, Arion, Iowa, no-tiller Kelly Garrett discusses the importance of balancing the soil during planting seasons.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14327 Sun, 01 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14327-podcast-cutting-edge-no-till-strip-till-practices-highlighted-on-ctic-tour CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Arion, Iowa, no-tiller Kelly Garrett discusses the importance of balancing the soil during planting seasons. Yetter Farm Equipment, Arion, Iowa, no-tiller Kelly Garrett discusses the importance of balancing the soil during planting seasons.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14272 Fri, 02 May 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14272-podcast-balancing-the-soil-for-higher-no-till-yields CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, longtime no-tiller Ross Bishop shares some of the keys to achieving even corn emergence with no-till. Yetter Farm Equipment, longtime no-tiller Ross Bishop shares some of the keys to achieving even corn emergence with no-till. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14228 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14228-podcast-farmer-shares-formula-for-better-no-till-corn-emergence CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, No-Till Innovator Rick Clark gives a presentation at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit in Chicago, Ill., explaining how cover crops are saving him hundreds of dollars on inputs per acre. Yetter Farm Equipment, No-Till Innovator Rick Clark gives a presentation at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit in Chicago, Ill., explaining how cover crops are saving him hundreds of dollars on inputs per acre. ]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14189 Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14189-podcast-cereal-rye-mix-sequesters-435-worth-of-npk-in-no-till-system CAU logo email 500.png nnewman@lessitermedia.com On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Sound Agriculture, planter expert Clay Scott gives no-tillers 5 action items to tackle before taking the field this spring. Sound Agriculture, planter expert Clay Scott gives no-tillers 5 action items to tackle before taking the field this spring.]]> http://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14160 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/14160-podcast-why-you-should-only-no-till-10-acres-the-first-day-of-plant25 CAU logo email 500.png