Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:

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Building Spring Strips in Late May

The jovial Jon Stevens checks in again from his farm in Rock Creek, Minn., as he continues strip-tilling ahead of corn planting. Ride along with Jon as he runs his strip-till rig into the night.

Fall Strip-Till vs. Spring Strip-Till

While Stevens builds strips in the spring, many strip-tillers take the fall route. This RealAgriculture video from a couple years ago breaks down the key differences between fall strip-till and spring strip-till.

Conservation Ag Community Mourns Loss of Soil Health Legend

A great one has left us. Soil Health and Cover Crop legend Dave Brandt died unexpectedly as a result of injuries from a severe car crash. No-Till Farmer honors the life and legacy of Brandt with some of his top articles, interviews and presentations over the years. "David’s stature loomed large, but what he accomplished is what made him a giant in the soil health and regenerative farming movement," reads a statement from Understanding Ag, a regenerative agricultural consulting company that Brandt helped found in 2018. "He had a positive impact in the lives of many, and was a sincere and faithful steward of the land God blessed him with, transforming it from a degraded resource into an ecological wonder.

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Networking Key to Calming Fears When Switching to Strip-Till

2023 Strip-Till Innovators Ryan and Melissa Shaw had their fair share of challenges when they went all in on strip-till almost a decade ago. Ryan reflects on the journey and how the connections they made at the National Strip-Tillage Conference helped ease their concerns. The Shaws will deliver a general session presentation about their innovative approach to strip-till at the conference, Aug. 2-4, in Bloomington, Ill. Click here to register!

Strip-till Liquid vs. Dry Fertilizer

Precision Planting PTI Farm manager Jason Webster will also be at the National Strip-Tillage Conference this year. Here’s a taste of what you can expect from his presentation — Webster gives an inside look at some of the ongoing liquid vs. dry strip-till fertilizer studies at the research farm.

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