Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Farmer Shares Cover Crop Expertise
Adam Dahmer offers advice for those new to the practice after 20 years of experience.
Apr. 18, 2026
Growers Share Continuous Corn Strip-Till Strategies
Experts offer tips on hybrid selection, fertilizer placement, and residue management for high-yielding continuous corn.
Apr. 18, 2026
Father-Son Duo Embraces No-Till Farming to Grow Their Business
The Bottens family leveraged new technologies to transition their Illinois farm to 100% no-till in the 1990s.
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois No-Till Farmer Experiments with Spiked Wheels
Larry Tombaugh uses his 'living laboratory' to test biological combinations for soil health and higher yields.
Apr. 18, 2026
Controlling Tough No-Till Weeds
Crop consultant Brian Freed shares strategies for managing problem weeds in no-till fields
Apr. 18, 2026
USDA Commits $700 Million to Regenerative Agriculture
Cambridge, Illinois no-tiller Monte Bottens weighs in on the significance of the new funding
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Farmers Boost No-Till Yields with Precision Tech
The Myers family has found success in their no-till operation by leveraging precision agriculture tools.
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Strip-Tiller Shares 8 Key Steps for Success
Alan Madison reveals his winning formula for strip-till from pre-plant to post-harvest
Apr. 18, 2026
Homewood Farms Couple Boost Yields with Strip-Till
Dan and Jennifer Lane's switch to precision conservation practices pays off with higher corn and soybean production.
Apr. 18, 2026
Profitable Steps To Prevent Nitrogen Losses From Manure
Proper manure handling and storage can conserve valuable nutrients for no-till crop production.
Apr. 18, 2026
AGCO Partners with EZ-Drops for Exclusive RoGator Parts
New dealer-installed premium nutrient delivery system to boost corn yields and application flexibility.
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Farmers Embrace No-Till Practices
The Baileys see comparable yields to conventional tillage while protecting soil and saving on equipment costs.
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Farmer Finds Success with No-Till Practices
Randy Bailey embraced no-till farming in the 1980s after the Farm Crisis and has seen comparable yields to conventional tillage.
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Farmer Focuses on Future with No-Till Business Plan
Doug Harford sees change as reality and is planning for new opportunities to differentiate his operation.
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Farmer Refines Strip-Till Corn Approach
Werries family makes adjustments to implement guidance and air seeder setup to tackle cover crop challenges.
Apr. 18, 2026
Corn Heads Evolve to Handle Increased Residue
Continuous corn, twin-row corn and Bt hybrids require new corn head designs to manage growing crop residue.
Apr. 18, 2026
Veteran No-Till Researcher Kapusta Retires, Warns of Consolidation
After over 30 years at Southern Illinois University, George Kapusta reflects on the changing agricultural chemical industry.
Apr. 18, 2026
Illinois Farmer Optimizes Fertilizer Rates with Data-Driven Approach
Jay Riddell leverages precision technology to boost yields on his 1,500-acre corn and soybean operation.
Apr. 18, 2026
Farmers Embrace Twin-Row Corn Production
New planter technology and hybrid varieties drive adoption of high-density corn planting across the Midwest
Apr. 18, 2026
Buffett Foundation Supports Ukrainian Farmers with Equipment, Financial Aid
The Howard G. Buffett Foundation is providing Ukrainian farmers with replacement tractors, combines, and demining assistance to help them farm through dangerous wartime conditions.
