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Finding the Right Toolbar Setup for Your Operation

July 4, 2025 | Posted in Soil Health
With 100,000 acres of experience under his belt, custom strip-tiller Joey Hanson has seen what works — and what doesn’t — when it comes to strip-till equipment. From coulter failures to go-to setups, Hanson shares hard-earned lessons to help you match the right tools to your soil and conditions.
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Strip-Till & Cover Crop Benefits Showcased During CTIC Tour

Garretson, S.D., farmer details journey from conventional tillage to strip-till & no-till
By John Dobberstein and Noah Newman posted on June 25, 2025 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Soil Health
Hosted by the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC), the tour included a visit to Ryan and Christina Larson’s 1,000-acre strip-till and no-till operation in Garretson, S.D., near the southwestern Minnesota border.
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[Podcast] Precision & Persistence: Strip-Till Insights from Innovator Ray Flickner

On this edition of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems (ETS), we pay a visit to 2025 Strip-Till Innovator Ray Flickner in Moundridge, Kan.
By Noah Newman posted on June 19, 2025 | Posted in Soil Health
On this edition of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems (ETS), we pay a visit to 2025 Strip-Till Innovator Ray Flickner in Moundridge, Kan.
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[Podcast] All-Star Panel Discusses State of Conservation Ag — Strip-Till, Cover Crops & More

On this edition of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems (ETS), we’re headed to Sioux Falls, S.D., for the Conservation in Action Tour and a special panel discussion about the state of soil conservation.
By Noah Newman posted on June 6, 2025 | Posted in Soil Health
On this edition of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems (ETS), we’re headed to Sioux Falls, S.D., for the Conservation in Action Tour and a special panel discussion about the state of soil conservation.
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International No-Till, Strip-Till and Cover Crops Research Journal – May 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 June 4, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

In this edition:

  • Effects of Conservation Agriculture on Soil Nitrogen Oxide N2O Emissions and Crop Yield in Global Cereal Cropping Systems
  • Monitoring the Spatial Distribution of Cover Crops and Tillage Practices Using Machine Learning and Environmental Drivers across Eastern South Dakota
  • Potential Long-Term, Global Effects of Enhancing the Domestic Terrestrial Carbon Sink in the United States through No-Till and Cover Cropping
  • Global Synthesis of Cover Crop Impacts on Main Crop Yield
  • Development and Testing of a Precision Hoeing System for Re-compacted Ridge Tillage in Maize

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