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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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[Podcast] Improving Strip-Till Nutrient Distribution with Gary Zimmer

On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Gary Zimmer shares 50 years’ worth of biological farming experience to help strip-tillers examine their nutrient distribution in a new light.
By Noah Newman posted on January 31, 2026 | Posted in Nutrient Management
On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Gary Zimmer shares 50 years’ worth of biological farming experience to help strip-tillers examine their nutrient distribution in a new light.
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Strip-Till Highlights: Jan. 27, 2026

By Noah Newman posted on January 27, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • How Much Can You Dial Back Fertilizer with Strip-Till?
  • Strip-Tilling Soybeans in the Winter
  • More Details on Hula’s 572-Bushel Strip-Till Yield
  • Seventh-Generation Farmer Details Transition to 100% Strip-Till
  • Plant Disease Experts: 2026 Could be ‘Tar Spot Year’

Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.


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[Podcast] Conservation & Chemistry: Ensuring Access to Critical Crop Protection Tools

On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we go 1-on-1 with Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance.
By Noah Newman posted on January 23, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection
On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, we go 1-on-1 with Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance.
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Strip-Till Highlights: Jan. 20, 2026

By Noah Newman posted on January 20, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Discussing Potential Benefits of a Strip Freshener Pass
  • Three Ways to Trim Inputs Without Trimming Yield
  • Using Cover Crops in 3 Different Tillage Scenarios
  • Illinois Strip-Tiller Shares Cover Crop Playbook
  • Inside Jim Hershey’s Leopold Conservation Award-Winning Journey

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Strip-Till Highlights: Jan 13. 2026

By Noah Newman posted on January 13, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • 9 Lessons from P Runoff Simulations
  • Farmer Showcases Strip-Till Equipment for Pumpkins
  • Farmer Seeks Advice on Strip-Till Setups
  • Finding a Balance with Cover Crops & Nitrogen Applications
  • Meet the First No-Till Conference Shark Tank Winner!

Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.


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Strip-Till Highlights: Jan. 6, 2026

By Noah Newman posted on January 6, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Strip-Tiller Ready for 2026 After Better-Than-Expected Harvest
  • Strip-Tiller Shares Insights During Soil Health Panel
  • Virginia Strip-Tiller Wins Clean Water Award
  • Solving a Strip-Till Puzzle, 1 Piece at a Time
  • Farmer Buys Back His First Tractor 45 Years Later

Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.


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