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About This Podcast

The No-Till Farmer Podcast is the no-tiller's audio source for in-depth knowledge on high-profit no-till crop production, including planting, fertilizing, residue management, crop protection, cover crops and other management practices that promote stewardship of the environment.

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Recent Episodes

No-Till Windfall: John Young’s Million-Dollar Checklist for 45Z

No-Till Windfall: John Young’s Million-Dollar Checklist for 45Z

November 6, 2026 10:54
Episode notes
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, we pay a visit to Christian County, Ky., the home of the first-ever commercial no-till plot, for a conversation with John Young about how no-tillers can potentially cash in on the 45Z tax credit.
Learn to Read Your Soil Tests & Save Thousands on Fertility

Learn to Read Your Soil Tests & Save Thousands on Fertility

October 29, 2026 50:37
Episode notes
Ag PhD host and conservation ag veteran Brian Hefty says strategic fertilizer applications can increase yields without changing the overall fertilizer bill. In the latest episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, Hefty discusses how growers should learn how to keep soils in balance by reading soil tests and linking them to overall yields, understanding cation exchange capacity in your soils and paying attention to micronutrient ratios as well.
Add a New Perennial to Your No-Till Cropping Rotation

Add a New Perennial to Your No-Till Cropping Rotation

October 26, 2026 3:19
Episode notes
Thinking outside the box, Ross Bishop started growing kernza — a cross between wheat and prairie grass — in 2018 after seeing the perennial growing at a University of Minnesota field day. The Jackson, Wis., grower who’s been no-tilling for 30 years and seeding cover crops for 18 years, started with 7 acres of kernza to see how it can boost soil quality.
New Cash Crop Gives No-Till Soils a Boost

New Cash Crop Gives No-Till Soils a Boost

October 23, 2026 10:52
Episode notes
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, Ross Bishop explains how Kernza is giving his no-till soils a boost in Jackson, Wis.
The Inside Story on Greeneye Technology’s Expansion

The Inside Story on Greeneye Technology’s Expansion

October 16, 2026 16:00
Episode notes
Greeneye Technology, the maker of AI-enhanced targeted spraying technology for agriculture, announced this week it would open a North American headquarters in Salina, Kan. after taking possession of the site this fall. No-Till Farmer caught up with Keith Crow, general manager of North America at Greeneye, to talk about the goals for the company’s U.S. expansion, how the company’s technology is updated, and how no-tillers and strip-tillers can expect it to perform in their fields.
Cover Crops, Grazing & Wood Chips Part of Award-Winning No-Till Formula

Cover Crops, Grazing & Wood Chips Part of Award-Winning No-Till Formula

October 9, 2026 9:42
Episode notes
On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Bio Till Cover Crops, Bob and Robby Jewell explain how they incorporate wood chips, cover crops and rotational grazing into their Leopold Conservation Award-Winning no-till system in northeast Iowa.
The Who & Why of the National No-Tillage Conference?

The Who & Why of the National No-Tillage Conference?

October 5, 2026 5:37
Episode notes
Those of you who’ve attended one of the 34 National No-Tillage Conferences know the magic that makes this annual gathering unlike any other in agriculture. For those who haven’t, I’m here to tell you. I’m occasionally asked by the skeptical farmer, manufacturer and supplier exactly “how and why” this audience — and conference setting — is so different.
Building Your Soils with Livestock, Compost Extract and Biologicals

Building Your Soils with Livestock, Compost Extract and Biologicals

September 29, 2026 32:22
Episode notes
In the latest edition of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, former Conservation Ag Fellow and NNTC Outstanding Speaker Award winner Michael Thompson shares how he uses livestock, biologicals compost extract and hog manure to strengthen root systems, boost soil health and turn weaker acreage into beef on his Almena, Kan., farm.
What We Heard at the Farm Progress Show

What We Heard at the Farm Progress Show

September 25, 2026 26:14
Episode notes
An army of editors from No-Till Farmer attended the Farm Progress Show to find out what’s being talked about the industry and learn about the innovations that are shaping agriculture today. Listen in on conversations we had with manufacturers and industry influencers about innovations happening in the field, including insights about planting and crop protection, laser weeder systems, USDA data modernization efforts and more.
What Does No-Till Have to Do With a Trillion-Dollar Conglomerate’s Chairman Retiring?

What Does No-Till Have to Do With a Trillion-Dollar Conglomerate’s Chairman Retiring?

September 23, 2026 5:15
Episode notes
Probably more than you think, as veteran investor Warren Buffett stepped down on September 18 from leading one of the world’s largest investment group. Replacing him as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway is his son, Howard, a longtime member of the firm’s board of directors and an innovative self-thought Illinois no-tiller for 34 years.
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