Strip-Till Farming 101

2025-Strip-Till-Innovator-Improves-Water-Use-Efficiency-with-Autonomous-Pivot.png
2025 Strip-Till Innovator

[Video] 2025 Strip-Till Innovator Improves Water Use Efficiency with Autonomous Pivot

2025 Strip-Till Innovator Ray Flickner showcases his Autonomous Pivot radar unit that can perform up to 300 soil moisture readings per rotation without disturbing the soil. The Moundridge, Kan., strip-tiller explains how it’s helping him increase profitability by decreasing pumping costs while maintaining yield.
Read More
The-2025-National-Strip-Tillage-Conference-Preview-Show.png

[Video] The 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference Preview Show

Technology Editor Noah Newman checks in from Iowa City with a preview of the 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference, including exclusive insights from speakers on the program, a tour of the hotel and surrounding area, and a 1-on-1 interview with Iowa State’s Rebecca Vittetoe for a look at the pre-conference Strip-Till Field Day.
Read More
2025-Strip-Till-Innovator-Talks-Crop-Rotation,-Strip-Till-Benefits-&-Challenges.png
2025 Strip-Till Innovator

[Video] 2025 Strip-Till Innovator Talks Crop Rotation, Strip-Till Benefits & Challenges

2025 Strip-Till Innovator Ray Flickner goes over his crop rotation and talks about the importance of having living roots year-round in his Moundridge, Kan., soils. Flickner also digs into the December-made strips to show how they’re holding moisture in a dry year, and he reveals his no. 1 challenge with strip-till.
Read More
cornfield.jpg

Strip-Till Beginner Grows ‘Best Crop Ever’ with Multiple Application Methods

Fall & spring NPK, custom starter mix, cover crops & in-season variable rate applications boost strip-tiller's bottom line & yields
Andrew Focht is still trying to figure out the best fertilizer rates for his farm, but his goals are clear. He wants to slash his fertilizer bill by 25% and use only 0.8 pounds of N per bushel, which is about 0.3-0.4 pounds less than he’s used in years past.
Read More

Top Articles

Current Issue

STF_Spring_2025_BookWithPages_Curl_art.png

Strip-Till Farmer

Strip-Till Farmer delivers a mix of features on strip-till farmers, strip-till management topics and trending practices in strip-till. This FREE quarterly print newsletter is available to qualified subscribers in the U.S. and Canada. 
View More

Must Read Free Eguides

Download these helpful knowledge building tools

View More
Top Directory Listings