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Strip-Till Highlights: April 16, 2024

Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. Read More

Last-Minute Planter Prep for No-Tillers & Strip-Tillers

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, precision specialist Chad Baker, co-owner of Baker Precision Planter Works in Orangeville, Ill., helps a first-generation no-tiller with planter setup, and later encounters a couple problems with a strip-tiller’s new 24-row planter. Plus, veteran agronomist Brad Forkner checks in with a couple tips for farmers to keep in mind before they take the field. Read More

Top 10 Reasons to Consider Strip-Till

Farmers are consistently exploring avenues to enhance productivity and efficiency on their farms. What if strip-till was the answer? The Building Healthier Soil and Profits with Strip-Till series is brought to you by Environmental Tillage Systems. Read More

Survey: Farmer Compensation Top Barrier to Adopting Conservation Practices

New research released by McKinsey & Company reveals that while 90% of US farmers have an understanding of sustainable farming, the uptake of practices remains low. Read More

It’s Never Too Late to Start Strip-Tilling

A couple things jump out when looking at Strip-Till Farmer’s 11th annual Strip-Till Operational Benchmark Study demographics. 60% of the 215 growers who participated in the study are 55 years or older. Read More

[Video] Unlocking the Powers of Your Strip-Tilled Soils

Veteran agronomist Brad Forkner previews his 2024 National Strip-Tillage Conference presentation, “Unlocking the Powers of Your Strip-Tilled Soils.” Forkner will discuss how to decipher soil biology and moisture profiles for critical in-season adjustments during his general session presentation. Read More

Productivity Meets Conservation with Perennial Groundcovers & Strip-Till

“A nation that destroys its soil, destroys itself”, said Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Dust Bowl era. Strip-tillers are acutely aware of the need to maintain productivity while conserving soil with practices like cover cropping, but finding time to manage cover crops annually can be a big challenge. Read More