Get the Best Tips, Ideas & Techniques From Strip-Till Experts & Your Fellow Farmers
Strip-till success doesn’t happen overnight, but the chances of succeeding will often depend on taking advantage of the critical management and equipment decisions other growers have made as they adopt and advance this highly popular reduced tillage system.
Build and refine your strip-till system with dozens of new ideas and connections at the 14th annual National Strip-Tillage Conference in Quad Cities, Iowa, Aug. 5-6, 2027. Experience an energizing agenda featuring inspiring general session speakers, expert-led Strip-Till Classrooms and collaborative Strip-Till Roundtables. Plus, Certified Crop Adviser credits will be offered.
Just as important is the chance to profit from unlimited hallway networking with the most innovative, forward-thinking minds in strip-till. Come see for yourself why past attendees say they take home an average of $17,083 in ready-to-use ideas!
We're working on securing speakers for the 2027 Conference.
In the meantime, check out some of the speakers from the 2026 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
Chris Perkins
Banded Ag
Otwell, Ind.
Joe Ailts
Ailts Agronomy
Deere Park, Wis.
Dean Sponheim
Sponheim Family Farm
Nora Springs, Iowa
Brian Hefty
Ag PhD
Baltic, S.D.
Mark Schleisman
M&M Farms
Lake City, Iowa
Todd Mooberry
D&M Precision Ag
Low Point, Ill.
Clint Brauer
Greenfield Robotics
Cheney, Kan.
Marion Calmer
Calmer
Alpha, Ill.
National Strip-Tillage Conference Follows the River through the Quad Cities
The Quad Cities ties Northwest Illinois and Eastern Iowa together seamlessly across the Mississippi River utilizing 4 bridges. This includes the state-of-the art Interstate 74 Bridge. The 800-foot basket handle arches are the longest basket handle true arches erected in the United States. It also includes a pedestrian-access path on the bridge with a glass oculus lookout.
Rock Island Arsenal & Mississippi River Visitor Center
Situated on an island in the river, this active military post offers history tours, views of Lock and Dam 15, and eagle watching during certain months
Riverfront Modern Woodmen Park
Frequently voted one of the top minor league ballparks in America. Home to the Quad Cities River Bandits, the stadium sits along the water and features a 110-foot Ferris wheel in left field.
Historic LeClaire (Just North of Bettendorf)
Home to the antique haven made famous by American Pickers (Antique Archaeology), the Buffalo Bill Museum, and the Mississippi River Distilling Company.
NSTC Host Hotel
The Hotel Blackhawk — located in Davenport, Iowa — will serve as the 2027 National Strip-Tillage Conference host hotel. The hotel opened in 1915 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
98.2% of past attendees recommend National Strip-Tillage Conference
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2027 Title Sponsors
Questions about the National Strip-Tillage Conference?
For general conference inquiries contact Strip-Till Farmer :
Call/Text at 262-777-2401
Or Call Toll Free 866-839-8455
Fax at 262-786-5564
Email at info@striptillfarmer.com
To learn about group attendance discounts and sponsorship opportunities contact: Luke Weigel
at 262-777-2424 or lweigel@lessitermedia.com
