no-till | Morning Ag Clips

July 11, 2019

To ensure the best start possible, the South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotion Council called upon agronomy experts from SDSU Extension and South Dakota State University to share spring 2018 best management practices based on checkoff-funded soybean research. (Courtesy of United Soybean Board)

AGRONOMY RESEARCH ...

Ewing Agronomy Field Day is July 25

Sharing current, ongoing agronomy research in southern Illinois

July 2, 2019

WHAT'S GROWING ...

Cover-crop strategy may help farmers with wet springs

"Planting green" cover crop strategy may help no-till farmers deal with wet springs

June 5, 2019

Cotton planted in the North Carolina coastal plain using no-till methods. (Courtesy of Soil Science via Flickr)

BUS TOUR ...

No-till on the Plain to host bus tour in Texas

Join No-till on the Plains, fellow producers and soil health experts July 30 through August 1

March 26, 2019

No-till gardening was the low-maintenance solution Master Gardener Donna Adrian had been looking for. It changed her gardening methods and outlook. Affectionately dubbed the Garden Lady by local school children, the 75-year-old shares the message that anyone can garden. (Joe Dickie)

NO-TILL GARDENING ...

Increase soil health and decrease weeds

Master Gardener teaches her low-maintenance, soil-building gardening methods

March 21, 2019

Cover Crops (Rye Grass)

WORKSHOP ...

Cover crops and no-till workshop April 10th

The event is free, open to the whole family and includes a complimentary meal

March 11, 2019

Conservation tillage practices like no-till allow farmers to plant cash crop seeds with little disturbance to the soil, which protects the habitat for billions of the soil’s microorganisms. USDA NRCS photo via Flickr

WORKSHOP ...

Cover crops and no-till workshop March 28th

The event is free and open to the whole family

March 6, 2019

Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host a cover crop and no-till field day on Tuesday, March 26th from 12:00-2:00 p.m. at the Greene County Extension Office.

WORKSHOP ...

Cover crops and no-till workshop March 26

The event is free and open to the whole family, but reservations are suggested

February 25, 2019

CROP COLLEGE ...

Conservation Tillage Conf, March 5-6

Takes place at Ohio Northern University in Ada

February 3, 2019

Organic no-till farmer, Scott Shriver, uses a roller/crimper on rye cover crop prior to planting soybeans. (Courtesy of ISU Extension and Outreach)

NO-TILL RESEARCH ...

ISU part of grant to study no-till for organic grain

Study to provide organic grain farmers with information on no-till options

January 10, 2019

No-till soybean planting. (United Soybean Board via Flickr)

NO-TILL ...

2019 No-Till event in Wall Jan. 17

The event is free, but pre-registration is requested