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Noah Newman

Noah Newman

Noah Newman started at Lessiter Media in March 2022 as Associate Editor for No-Till Farmer, Strip-Till Farmer and Cover Crop Strategies. He previously worked in broadcast journalism as a sports anchor/reporter for television stations in central Illinois and most recently Jackson, Mississippi, where he was named the state’s sportscaster of the year by the National Sports Media Association. The Cleveland, Ohio, native enjoys engaging with growers, learning extensively about their operations, and sharing impactful stories with the audience.

Contact: nnewman@lessitermedia.com
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Strip-Till Highlights: Nov. 18, 2025

By Noah Newman posted on November 18, 2025

This Week's Lineup:

  • How this ‘Small Addition’ Keeps Fall Strip-Till Nutrients in Place
  • Strip-Tilling Triticale While Applying Anhydrous
  • Why Strip-Till Can Work Anywhere
  • Finding the Perfect Moisture to Harvest Corn
  • Strip-Tiller Saves Big Money on Herbicide with Fall Residuals

The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems.


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Strip-Till Highlights: Nov. 11, 2025

By Noah Newman posted on November 11, 2025

This Week's Lineup:

  • Farmer Frustrated with Strip-Till, Seeks Advice 
  • Fall Strip-Till Insights from Ken Ferrie
  • Fall vs. Spring Strip-Till at Precision Planting’s PTI Farm 
  • Strip-Tillers Shine Light on Busy Post-Harvest Plans
  • Proving the Benefits of Strip-Till with On-Farm Research

The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems.


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[Podcast] Strip-Till Farmer Road Trip Uncovers New Toolbars, Attachments & Technology

On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, get the scoop on the latest strip-till tools, technology and trends that we uncovered during our recent travels.
By Noah Newman posted on November 8, 2025 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, get the scoop on the latest strip-till tools, technology and trends that we uncovered during our recent travels.
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Conservation Ag Update

7 Tips for a Better Harvest

By Noah Newman posted on November 7, 2025 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, No-Till Innovator Marion Calmer checks in from Alpha, Ill., with 7 tips for a better harvest. Plus, we pay a visit to Tony Peirick’s farm in Watertown, Wis., for a conversation about planting green and whether you need to overhaul your equipment to make the practice work.
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Strip-Till Highlights: Nov. 4, 2025

By Noah Newman posted on November 4, 2025

This Week's Lineup:

  • Farmer Solves No-Till Challenges with Strip-Till
  • Busy Season Begins for Custom Strip-Tiller
  • Ag Tech Pioneer Gets Up-Close Look at Strip-Till
  • Illinois Strip-Tiller Wraps up 2025, Thankful for a Good Year
  • Scary Accurate Pumpkin Carving by Precision Equipment Dealer

The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems.


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Strip-Till Highlights: Oct. 28, 2025

By Noah Newman posted on October 28, 2025

This Week's Lineup:

  • Strip-Tiller Aims for Better Berms After Soybean Harvest
  • Virtual Fencing a Game-Changer for Award-Winning Strip-Tiller
  • How Soil Testing is Evolving into ‘Predictive Agronomy’
  • Killing Weeds with … Vegetable Oil?!
  • Proving ‘Strip-Till Won’t Work Here’ Wrong

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4 Big Takeaways from 2025 National Strip-Tillage Conference

12th annual conference featured valuable tips & information on soil health, cover crop management, strip-till fertility programs, early planting & more
By Noah Newman posted on October 27, 2025 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

The 12th annual conference featured valuable tips & information on soil health, cover crop management, strip-till fertility programs, early planting & more.


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