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Solving the Residue ‘Rubik’s Cube’ with Custom-Built Attachments

Cover crop seeder for strip-till bar & residue management tool for combine deliver ROI for young farmer

By Noah Newman posted on October 24, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Tanner Schoff tapped into his passion for building things and started working on a solution that would solve his residue Rubik’s Cube.

International No-Till, Strip-Till and Cover Crops Research Journal - October 2025

Each month, the conservation ag group at Cornell University offers an analysis of the latest scientific papers dealing with conservation agriculture research from around the world. For this on-going web series, our editors will be selecting several research papers from the Cornell list that will be of special interest to North American no-tillers, strip-tillers and cover croppers.

By Frank Lessiter posted on October 11, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Soil Health

In this edition:

Can the global drone revolution make agriculture more sustainable? Rapid growth in drone use is upending expectations but also inducing trade-offs.
Tillage and residue management modulate the links between soil physical signatures and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal biomarkers.
Mapping the conceptual and intellectual structure of soil health research (1996–2021): a terms co-occurrence and co-cited reference network analysis.
Suggestions for promoting SOC storage within the carbon farming framework: Analyzing the INFOSOLO database.

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Planting Ahead: Unlocking the Benefits of Earlier Planting with Smarter Residue Management [Product Demo]

September 25, 2025 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

Join Dustin Blunier, Director of Agronomy at PhycoTerra, and Chad Rubbelke, owner of Rubbelke Farms, as they unpack the agronomic and operational impact of unmanaged residue.

Yetter Unveils New Row Cleaners for Case IH Toolbars

By Noah Newman posted on August 6, 2025 | Posted in Equipment

Two never-before-seen tools were on display at the 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference in Iowa City last week.

Industry News

Paul Jasa Honored with No-Till Agriculture Award for 45 Years of Dedication to the Field

January 20, 2025 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

The University of Kentucky 2024 Shirley Philips No-Till award was presented to Paul Jasa, recognizing significant contributions to no-till agriculture spanning more than four decades.

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Strip-Till Highlights: Dec. 3, 2024

December 3, 2024

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

Thinking About Reducing Tillage in the Spring? Start Preparing in the Fall

October 15, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Michigan State University

Reducing tillage has been one of the most common recommendations made to improve soil health over time and reduce erosion risk. However, this broad-brush suggestion is no easy feat.

5 Harvest Tips for Maximizing Yield & Quality

September 30, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Pioneer

These tips identify common challenges for corn, soybean and sorghum harvest and offer ways to optimize yield potential and reduce potential losses.

How Are You Getting the Job Done with Today's Extra-Wide Combine Headers?

By Noah Newman posted on September 3, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Recognizing the enormous value of getting stalks, straw and chaff across the full width of the combine header, we asked readers in the Strip-Till Farmer email discussion group — how are you getting the job done with today’s extra-wide 40 to 60-foot headers? Check out the responses here.

Attaining Planting Perfection with a Decisive, Flexible Strip-Tilling Strategy

Creating the ideal seedbed requires diligent residue management, the right precision tools and a willingness to get your hands dirty.

March 27, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Seeding & Planting

Strip-tillers often talk about the need to be more sensible with their seed placement and planter setups to create an increasingly responsive environment for initial plant growth.

Articles Tagged with ''residue management''

Solving the Residue ‘Rubik’s Cube’ with Custom-Built Attachments

International No-Till, Strip-Till and Cover Crops Research Journal - October 2025

Planting Ahead: Unlocking the Benefits of Earlier Planting with Smarter Residue Management [Product Demo]

Yetter Unveils New Row Cleaners for Case IH Toolbars

Paul Jasa Honored with No-Till Agriculture Award for 45 Years of Dedication to the Field

Strip-Till Highlights: Dec. 3, 2024

Thinking About Reducing Tillage in the Spring? Start Preparing in the Fall

5 Harvest Tips for Maximizing Yield & Quality

How Are You Getting the Job Done with Today's Extra-Wide Combine Headers?

Attaining Planting Perfection with a Decisive, Flexible Strip-Tilling Strategy

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