No-Till Farmer

A top agricultural publication providing the latest insights and methods to assist farmers who use no-tillage practices.

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International No-Till, Strip-Till and Cover Crops Research Journal - May 2025

2 days ago | no-tillfarmer.com | Frank Lessiter

Effects of Conservation Agriculture on Soil Nitrogen Oxide N2O Emissions and Crop Yield in Global Cereal Cropping SystemsZhu, Y., Li, Z., Zhao, D., Zhang, B., Zhu, B., Yao, Z., Kiese, R., Butterbach-Bahl, K. & Zhou, M. 2025. Global Change Biology. 31 (1) Article e70048.
"In the Weeds" Glyphosate News Roundup: June 3, 2025

4 days ago | no-tillfarmer.com | Frank Lessiter

The 2025 Glyphosate Report Card: Some Good, Some Bad By Eric SfiligojPublished May 21, 2025 on CropLifeAs the calendar gets ready to turn to June, school children across the country are anticipating what their final report cards will look like. In this spirit, let’s consider how the 2024-25 report card looks for glyphosate. Overall, it’s been a mix of positive and negative grades for one of agriculture’s most popular herbicides. First, let’s look at some of the failing grades.
[Podcast] Tracking Adoption of No-Till, Strip-Till and Cover Crops, and Facing the Challenges Ahead

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | John Dobberstein

Play the latest episode: [SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST] In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by NewFields Ag, we’ll hear a panel discussion about the state of soil conservation from the most recent Conservation in Action Tour in Sioux Falls, S.D. hosted by the Conservation Technology Information Center.
Senators Unveil Bill to Improve Farmer Coordination, Education

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | John Dobberstein

Two U.S. Senators have introduced a bill intended to provide a boost peer-to-peer networks between farmers and authorize the NRCS to take a deeper role in supporting them. The Farmer to Farmer Act, sponsored by Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) would authorize the NRCS to enter into cooperative agreements with community-based organizations in each state that are able to identify and build on established and burgeoning peer-to-peer networks and create new ones.
No-Till Highlights: May 29, 2025

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | Mackane Vogel

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:Post-Crimp No-Till Corn EmergenceCan Tillage Foster Soil Health?
Annual Cover Crop Survey Focuses On Farm Advisors

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | Mackane Vogel

More than 650 farm advisors from across the U.S. participated in a survey on cover crops, shining light on the factors they consider when advising growers on cover crops. This is the 8th national cover crop survey conducted by CTIC (Conservation Technology Information Center), SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education) and ASTA (American Seed Trade Association) since 2012 and the first ever to focus on farm advisors.
Is Faster Better? What the Data Says About High-Speed Planting

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | John Dobberstein

GOING FAST. Precision Planting’s field studies with high-speed planting show the company’s SpeedTube system can help growers meet the window for optimum planting and yield potential. John Deere Planting season sets the tone for the rest of the growing years, and for no-tillers there is increased emphasis due to the challenge of planting through residue rather than a ‘perfect’ worked seed bed.
Conservation Titans, Cutting Edge Practices Highlighted on CTIC Tour

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | John Dobberstein

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — From ethanol to cover crops to equipment innovations, the changing, dynamic world of conservation agriculture was on full display as the Conservation Action Tour that trekked across South Dakota.
No Reason to Lose Year’s Income with No-Till

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | Frank Lessiter

For years, a few farmers have questioned whether doing a single year of tillage with continuous no-till is a good idea. Based on many years of successful experience by no-tillers, that’s turned into a “no-no” for lots of growers. Yet in some semi-arid environments such as western Kansas, doing continuous no-till has become increasingly challenging due to a lack of herbicide options for difficult-to-control and herbicide-resistance weeds.
Journey of Learning Leads to No-Till Success

1 week ago | no-tillfarmer.com | John Dobberstein

LESSON IN PERSEVERANCE. Kurt Stiefvater went through a rough transition period going to no-till, but parking the plow, adding livestock and cover crops and improving soil health helped him reduce fertilizer inputs by 50% and hay use by 40%. John Dobberstein During a recent stop on the Conservation in Action tour, Kurt Stiefvater was handed the microphone to talk about the no-till operation he and his family have built over the last quarter century.