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Longtime Strip-Tiller Prioritizes Efficiency Over Yield

Brian Herbek studies soils closely to develop balanced nutrition for crops

“In the strip-till community, many people have lost sight of that,” Brian Herbek says. “If you eat a huge piece of prime rib, aka nitrogen, you won’t have room for potatoes and vegetables and all the other stuff needed to be healthy for the longevity of the race.”


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Strip-Till Highlights: April 7, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • A Year in the Life of a Strip-Tiller
  • Rookie Strip-Tiller Gets Big Help from Precision Specialist on Planting Day 1
  • The Fertilizer Fallacy: Yields Up, Profits Down
  • Breaking Down the Use of Sugars in Crops
  • Strip-Tiller Details Journey with Cover Crops

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


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[Podcast] Inside the Univ. of Illinois’ Massive Strip-Till Fertility Trial

On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Jared Fender, senior research specialist at the Univ. of Illinois Crop Physiology Lab, shares new insights from the first full year of a massive strip-till trial.
On this episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Jared Fender, senior research specialist at the Univ. of Illinois Crop Physiology Lab, shares new insights from the first full year of a massive strip-till trial. 
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