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:

Insights & Perspective from Strip-Till Innovator

2025 Strip-Till Innovator Ray Flickner joins the Red Dirt Agronomy Podcast for a conversation about strip-till, precision technology, soil health innovation and more!

Strip-Tiller Named a Finalist for Leopold Conservation Award

Congrats to all the finalists for the Iowa Leopold Conservation Award, including Rockwell City, Iowa, strip-tiller James Hepp! The first-generation farmer recently spoke at the 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference. This year’s winner will be honored at the Big Soil Health Event in the fall.

A Few Reasons to Do Fall Strip-Till

Brian Hefty shares a few reasons why he encourages farmers to make their strips in the fall — if possible — on the AgPhD podcast. Click here for some Hefty tips on spring strip-till.


Brand-New Strip-Till Equipment Unveiled at Farm Progress Show

There was plenty of new equipment on display at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill., last week. The Farm Equipment crew gives us a look at the new Apex strip-till machine from Summers Manufacturing.

New Tech Detects Crop Stress Hours After Emergence

The Varied Industries Tent at the Farm Progress Show is always a technology goldmine. Check out the new CropVoice technology from InnerPlant, which helps farmers and agronomists detect crop stress super early.


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