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Agriculture Policy & Programs
The Agriculture Policy & Programs section of our website is a place to find the latest news, announcements and viewpoints on the government policies, regulations and programs that affect conservation agriculture — including news from the USDA, NRCS, state and local conservation districts and more.
Cover Crops
Uncover the latest information on different species of cover crops and their benefits; tips on the equipment used to seed them; and how no-tillers are using covers on their farm operation to improve their no-till systems.
Crop Protection
Learn which products and management tactics can help no-tillers protect their farm ground from yield-robbing threats posed by weeds, diseases and insect pests.
Equipment
Find nut-and-bolts information here about the machinery side of no-tilling, including planters, drills and air seeders and various related no-till attachments; self-propelled and pull-type sprayers, tractors, combines, spreaders and toolbars.
Nutrient Management
Dig into more about managing nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and micronutrients in a way that maximizes crop yields while minimizing impacts to the environment and reducing waste.
Precision Agriculture
Connect to tips and information about precision technologies that can help no-tillers do a more accurate job with planting, spraying, fertilizing, scouting, soil testing, mapping, irrigating and various other farm tasks.
Residue Management
Valuable how-to tips and information about managing tough no-till residue in all types of climates and conditions, whether it’s stalks, stems, chaff or straw.
Seeding & Planting
Information and tips about seeding and planting cash crops and cover crops using the no-till method, as well as equipment innovations and trends.
Soil Health
View the secret underground world of soil livestock —including beneficial bacteria, mycorrhizal fungi and earthworms — that are essential to building healthy no-tilled soils and reducing your cost of production.
Strip-Till Farming
This section of the site is dedicated to the conservation tillage practice of strip-tillage. If you would like to receive more information regarding strip-till farming, we offer a free, daily e-newsletter — Strip-Till Strategies Daily — as well as a weekly digest of top strip-till news and features sent out each Sunday.
We offer a host of strip-till content here on no-tillfarmer.com (click here to jump to the articles section below). For complete strip-till coverage, we invite you to our sister site, striptillfarmer.com, where you can access every article, video, news release and more that we offer regarding strip-tillage. As always, please contact us if you have any questions or comments.
Water Management
Strategies for preserving or managing moisture in no-till systems, including tiles, cover crops, irrigation and other approaches.
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Top Articles
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- USDA Announces New Presidential Appointments
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Videos
What to Expect at 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference
The 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference takes place July 31-August 1 in Iowa City. In this video, past attendees and speakers share why they keep coming back! Head to StripTillConference.com to download the program and register for the 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference!
Events
Conservation in Action Tour 2025 -- Sioux Falls, S.D.
Date: 05/06/25
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