Here are Erdal Ozkan's top 10 recommendations (not in any particular order) that will make spraying efficient and effective, resulting in a higher level of biological efficacy expected from pesticides applied.

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Alpha, Ill., No-Till Innovator Marion Calmer discusses his top goals when it comes to managing heavy residue at harvest time.

Tar spot infections showing up in cornfields across the U.S., and strip-tillers should be vigilant about the disease and explore preventative measures.

As Bayer looks to contain the damage caused by thousands of lawsuits filed over the alleged health effects of Roundup, the U.S. Supreme Court asked the Solicitor General to weigh in on a filing before the court.

In case you missed them, here are the items that have garnered the most interest from other farmers in the past month, June 2025.

This Week's Lineup:

• Strip-Tiller Focuses on Sidedressing Corn, Spraying Soybeans & Sunflowers
• Can Just a Little Bit of Tillage Go a Long Way?
• Comparing Strip-Tilled Soybeans With & Without Fall Fertilizer
• Comparing Different Fertilizer Placements with Strip-Till
• Improving Nitrogen Use with Preplant Placement & Sidedress Ratio

Crop Progress shows corn condition good/excellent +3% vs. last week, and the acreage report was largely as expected with corn acreage confirmed +5% year-over-year.

This article provides a basic overview of sulfur management, including the sources, rates, and timings that can impact corn yields and nutritive value.

Strip-Till Farmer technology editor Noah Newman answers your most pressing questions about the 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference, which takes place July 31-Aug. 1 in Iowa City. In this video, we deep-dive into the program and conference format, discuss topics on the agenda and hear from speakers, strip-tillers and past attendees.