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:

Strip-Tiller Grows Quality Cotton in the Desert

FarmProgress features Phoenix, Ariz., area strip-tiller Jerry Rovey, who took home the 2024 Western High Cotton Award. Rovey strip-tills cotton behind alfalfa or a wheat crop. He’ll average 3-4 bale yields of Upland cotton per season.

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Jerry and Dianna Rovey farm cotton near Buckeye, Arizona. Photo by: Todd Fitchette

Strip-Till in the Spotlight at National Farm Machinery Show

We came across new strip-till offerings from Yetter, Kuhn Krause, Zimmerman, Land Luvr, DigiFarm and Harvest International at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show last week in Louisville, Ky. Here’s a 1-on-1 with Land Luvr owner, and strip-tiller, John Rohrs, who showcases the versatility of his company’s 16-row toolbar.

Strip-Till Corn Yield King Featured on RFD TV

RFD TV goes behind the scenes with corn yield world-record holder David Hula. The Charles City, Va., strip-tiller recently broke his own previous record, growing 623.84 bushels per acre in the NCGA’s irrigated strip-till category.

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Incorporating Cover Crops with Strip-Tilled Vegetables

Jake Harris of the Innovative Farmers YouTube page shows how he’s managing cover crops with strip-till on his organic vegetable farm.

Fighting Slugs with Bread Dough

Got Slugs? Rory McDonnell may have discovered a new way to get rid of them. On this episode of the Cover Crop Strategies podcast, the Oregon State professor explains how he’s using bread dough to fight slugs and snails.

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