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Breaking Down the Double Crop Options After Wheat

By John Holman, Logan Simon, and Tina Sullivan posted on May 30, 2026 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Double-cropping after wheat harvest can be a high-risk venture for grain crops. The remaining growing season is relatively short. Hot and/or dry conditions in July and August may cause problems with germination, emergence, seed set, or grain fill.

The Good, the Bad & the Ugly Sides of Strip-Till

By Tom Truelove posted on October 13, 2025 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Equipment

Joey Hanson has seen the good, bad and ugly sides of strip-till, both in his own farming operation and while custom strip-tilling in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota.

USDA Reports an Increase in Reduced Till Acres

July 16, 2025 | Posted in Soil Health

The share of acreage for major U.S. crops managed using no-till and reduced till practices has increased over time.

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Edmund Acres Named 2024 Conservation Farm of the Year

March 11, 2025 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Soil Health

Source: The Batavian

Edmund Acres has been named the 2024 Conservation Farm of the Year by the Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District for its commitment to sustainable farming practices.

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18th Annual Conservation in Action Tour Features Unique Planting-Season Farm Tours on the Great Plains

Early bird registration now open for Sioux Falls, S.D., event on May 6-7

February 8, 2025 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, Water Management

Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) has opened registration for its 18th annual Conservation in Action Tour, a two-day celebration that includes behind-the-scenes ag industry stops and farm tours showcasing exceptional conservation agriculture, May 6-7, 2025, in Sioux Falls, S.D.

‘Resetting’ the Soil Profile, or a Recipe for No-Till Disaster?

By John Dobberstein posted on January 29, 2025 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Obviously this goes against many of the concepts we emphasize in No-Till Farmer, but I was interested in understanding the “why” behind this no-till farmer’s decision to plow again on heavy soils.

A Terrific National No-Tillage Conference Program — Offering Many, Many Profit-Building Reasons on Why You Need to Attend

Expect an energetic 4 days of non-stop learning in Louisville from leading no-tillers, agronomists, researchers & suppliers who will be sharing their most valuable ideas to help you get the most out of your 2025 no-till cropping program.

By Frank Lessiter posted on December 18, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

A longtime attendee at the National No-Tillage Conference (NNTC) recently told me our 2025 lineup of topics and speakers is among the very best in the entire 33-year history of this event.

Strip-Tiller Saves Time & Soil on Farms 1,800 Miles Apart

Farmer tries no-till, strip-till, cover crops, biologicals & more to improve yields & soil health on his geographically diverse operation.

By Brian O'Connor posted on December 1, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

The soil health goals Gary Greenlee has for his farms are the same, despite the drastic 1,800-mile distance between them. The long-time strip-tiller farms about 200 acres of silt loam in Illinois, as well as about 1,000 acres of good soil in Idaho.

Innovative Strip-Till System Targets Long-Term Profitability

Strip-tiller dials back fertilizer rates, increases efficiency by 35% & eliminates weeds with cover crops on organic acres

By Noah Newman posted on October 21, 2024 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

When Mark Dobson was a kid, his granddad once told him, “You’re always about 20 years ahead of where you need to be, when we’re enjoying the moment.”

Alex Harrell Strip-Tills Way to Record-Breaking 218-Bushel Soybean Yield

By Noah Newman posted on August 14, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Seeding & Planting

Smithville, Ga., strip-tiller Alex Harrell has raised the bar once again with a 218-bushel soybean yield, shattering his own 206-bushel record from 2023.

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Breaking Down the Double Crop Options After Wheat

The Good, the Bad & the Ugly Sides of Strip-Till

USDA Reports an Increase in Reduced Till Acres

Edmund Acres Named 2024 Conservation Farm of the Year

18th Annual Conservation in Action Tour Features Unique Planting-Season Farm Tours on the Great Plains

‘Resetting’ the Soil Profile, or a Recipe for No-Till Disaster?

A Terrific National No-Tillage Conference Program — Offering Many, Many Profit-Building Reasons on Why You Need to Attend

Strip-Tiller Saves Time & Soil on Farms 1,800 Miles Apart

Innovative Strip-Till System Targets Long-Term Profitability

Alex Harrell Strip-Tills Way to Record-Breaking 218-Bushel Soybean Yield

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