Two-pass system pays dividends across multiple soil types

This Week's Lineup:

• An Interesting Way to Manage Residue Ahead of Soybeans
• What’s the Key to Strip-Tilling in 20-Inch Rows?
• Russell Hedrick’s Approach to ‘Better Farming’
• RFK Jr., Rick Clark Talk Soil Health, Cover Crops on Podcast
• Strip-Till, Cover Crops Boost Water Quality for Innovator

Havana, N.D., strip-tiller commits to cover crops, intercropping & bio-till to achieve soil health & carbon-building goals.

Jeff Herrold grows corn and soybeans across 3,500 acres, 70% of which are irrigated, near Wanatah, Ind., just 25 miles south of Lake Michigan. 

2026 Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle revives soil and slashes inputs with strip-till and cover crops in "dry country."

In this video, managing editor Noah Newman checks in with an update on the 2026 National Strip-Tillage Conference, which takes place Aug. 6-7 in Springfield, Ill. Newman catches up with Coolidge, Ariz., strip-tiller Robert Boyle, who explains why the conference is a must-attend for him every year. 

This Week's Lineup:

• Breaking Down the Challenges with Strip-Till
• Farmers Share #Plant26 Updates from the Field
• Innovator Talks Strip-Till, Smart Tech & Cover Crops
• Strip-Till Corn on Corn Looks “Better Than Expected” for North Dakota Farmer
• Nebraska Farmers Facing Challenging Growing Season

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