Crushing Herbicide-Resistant Weeds with Cover Crops
Daniel H. Smith, nutrient and pest management program manager for the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, reveals the results and key takeaways from a 6-year study exploring a systems-based approach to weed management using cereal rye in corn-soybean rotations. Smith breaks down the numbers in detail to convey how various tillage and termination dates impact weed suppression and ultimately yield.
You’ll Learn: Alternative strategies for managing herbicide-resistant weeds in strip-till & how to maximize the ability of cover crops to control troublesome weeds.
View the full speaker agenda and topics here.
The 12th Annual National Strip-Tillage Conference, happening July 31 – Aug. 1, 2025, in Iowa City, Iowa, offers 30+ game-changing sessions over two days, providing invaluable insights and unmatched networking opportunities with top strip-till experts and fellow farmers. Discover the best tips, strategies and techniques to boost your profitability and success in strip-tillage.A proven & practical “think tank” for success-minded strip-tillers, planned by strip-tillers seeking the best income-expanding strategies & guidance …
- 6 thought-provoking general sessions
- 13 expert-led classrooms on specific topics
- 14 interactive farmer-to-farmer roundtables
- Meals & networking events
- Pre-conference workshop
- Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) credits
- 5 high-impact attendee bonuses to further build your knowledge … AND MORE!
For more information about the 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference, to register for the event and to book your hotel room visit StripTillFarmer.com/NSTC
The National Strip-Tillage Conference extends its thanks to our 2025 Title sponsors: Ag Leader, AgSynergy, Dawn Equipment Co., Environmental Tillage Systems, ForGround by Bayer, HUMA, KUHN, Land Luvr, ESN, Ostara, RhizoZorb by Phospholutions, Schlagel, Unverferth Mfg. Co., Inc., Vulcan Equipment, Yetter Farm Equipment and Zimmerman Manufacturing LLC.