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Strip-Till Farmer Podcast — 224 episodes

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James Hepp & the Lobe Rangers Put Strip-Till, Conservation in the Spotlight

2

1-on-1 with Iowa Strip-Till Yield Champ Mark Schleisman

3

Strip-Till Nutrient Management Myth Busting with Brian Herbek

4

Strip-Till Farmer National Farm Machinery Show Recap

5

Improving Strip-Till Nutrient Distribution with Gary Zimmer

6

Conservation & Chemistry: Ensuring Access to Critical Crop Protection Tools

7

Inside the Univ. of Illinois’ Massive Strip-Till Fertility Trial

8

Strip-Tiller Shares Recipe for 100-Bushel Soybeans

9

Finding Strip-Till Success in Multiple Locations with Luke Koffman

10

Strip-Till Farmer Road Trip Uncovers New Toolbars, Attachments & Technology

11

Young Farmers Panel First-Generation Strip-Tiller James Hepp & Leopold Award Recipient Joel Reddick

12

Strip-Till, Covers Help Basse’s Farms Overcome Historic Flooding

13

Residue Challenges Inspire Strip-Tiller to Build Combine Attachment

14

Strip-Tilling in Poorly Drained Soils with Westin Arseneau

15

A Strip-Till Origin Story with Rich Follmer

16

What the Numbers Say About Strip-Till Compared to Other Systems

17

Exploring Compaction Contributors & Solutions in Strip-Till Systems

18

Speakers, Attendees Share Expectations & Lessons Learned at Strip-Till Conference

19

Precision & Persistence: Strip-Till Insights from Innovator Ray Flickner

20

All-Star Panel Discusses State of Conservation Ag — Strip-Till, Cover Crops & More

21

1-on-1 with Reigning Strip-Till Corn Yield Champion Galt Porter

22

Dairy Farmer Transforms Operation with Strip-Till

23

Making Your Strip-Till Operation More Rootworm-Resilient

24

First-Generation Strip-Tiller Unlocks Multiple Cover Crop Benefits

25

What I’ve Learned from 30 Years of Strip-Till

26

Q&A with Strip-Till Yield Champion David Hula

27

Corn Roots, Tar Spot Solutions & New Strip-Till Tools at National Farm Machinery Show

28

Crafting a Strip-Till Playbook from Scratch with Yield Champ Eric Reed

29

What It Takes to Strip-Till 25,000 Acres in the Fall

30

Proving ‘It Won’t Work Here’ Wrong with Strip-Till, Cattle & Crop Rotations

31

Breaking Down The Ins and Outs Of Custom Strip-Till

32

Longtime No-Tiller Takes Baby Steps with Strip-Till Transition

33

Fall vs. Spring: When’s the Best Time to Strip-Till?

34

What’s Going on in the Strip-Till World? New Toolbars, Tips & Trends

35

8,000 Soil Samples in 120 Years: Revelations About Phosphorous Uptake, Stratification, Runoff & More

36

Focusing on 'Profit Bushels' with Strip-Till & Organic Farming

37

Why Strip-Till with Bill Preller: Agronomy (Part 1)

38

Talking Shop With 2024 Strip-Till Innovator Chris Perkins

39

“Best 2 Crops I’ve Ever Raised”: Strip-Till Pays Off for Iowa Farmer

40

Strip-Tiller Makes Strips & Plants Soybeans with Rig at Same Time

41

Strip-Till Nutrient Application Strategies with Jeff Herrold

42

Benchmark Study Reveal with Michael Petersen: Strip-Till Proves Resilient in Drought Year

43

Remembering Iowa Ag Secretary, USDA Leader & Strip-Tiller Bill Northey

44

Spring Strip-Till Tips, New RTK Technology & More At 2024 National Farm Machinery Show

45

Cove Crop Strategies for Strip-Till Systems with Brian Corkill

46

Inside The Cab With Strip-Till Innovator Ryan Shaw

47

Unlocking Spring Strip-Till Success With Randy Bump

48

New Strip-Till Innovations Generate Buzz At 2023 Farm Shows

49

Tips For Reducing Compaction With Ag Tire Expert James Crouch

50

Strip-Tiller Alex Harrell Shares Keys To 206-Bushel Soybean Yield

51

Workshopping Your Strip-Till Troubles

52

Strip-Till Roundtable Part 2: What To Look For When Buying Or Building Toolbar

53

Strip-Till Roundtable Part 1: Equipment, Obstacles & Strip-Till 101

54

A Conversation With Dryland Corn Yield Record-Breaker Eric Reed

55

Analyzing The 2023 Strip-Till Benchmark Survey Results With Tony Vyn

56

Why Strip - Till Business Is Booming With Kuhn Krause’s Curt Davis

57

The Biggest Strip-Till Lessons Learned At The Precision Planting PTI Farm

58

Winning The Season-Long Nutrient Management Relay Race

59

Building A Complete Fertility Package With High-Yielding Strip-Tiller Caleb Traugh

60

Schilling Family’s Switch To Strip-Till Helps Solve Regional Water Issues

61

How To Maintain Yield While Cutting Inputs & Hours With Strip-Tiller Greg Entinger

62

3 Strip - Tillers Share Their Best Ideas For 2023 Mixdown

63

Maximizing Planter Performance With Corn Yield Champion Ben Kron

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Use Strip-Till To Push Corn Planting Populations

65

Breaking Down The Physical, Chemical & Biological Characteristics Of Soil Health

66

The Best of ‘22: Boosting Yields, the Complexities of Strip-Till & When to Sell Used Equipment

67

Slashing Input Costs & Overcoming Challenges With Strip-Till

68

Dean Fehl on Strip-Till Yesterday and Today

69

Inside The Cab With Illinois Strip-Tiller Jay Riddell

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SIMPAS Technology Takes Prescription Application To New Level

71

Managing Effects Of Drought Stress In The Fall

72

Increasing Seed Prices & Nitrogen Market Risk For 2023 With RaboResearch’s Sam Taylor

73

Saving Soil, Sharing Success With 2022 Strip-Till Innovator Brian Ryberg

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Automating Soil Testing with Precision Planting’s Dale Koch & Doug Wright

75

Rehabbing Soil On Farm Fields, MLB Ballparks & More With Parker Cohn

76

Strip-Tilling Into Perennial Living Mulch With Andrew Bowman & Charles Martin

77

Soil Testing & Nutrition Basics For Success With Agronomist John Leif

78

How Ben Pederson Thinks Bigger Than His Farm With A Strip-Till System (Replay)

79

Managing Compaction & Navigating Carbon Markets With Jodi DeJong - Hughes Mixdown

80

Straight Talk About Sustainable Farming With Author Robert Paarlberg

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Banded Systems Get To The Root Of Yield With Chris Perkins

82

How Mineral Nutrition & Humates Boost Your Bottom Line With Jim Hoorman

83

Creating The ‘Most Beautiful Seedbed’ With Illinois Strip-Tiller Rock Katschnig

84

How To Quantify The Benefits Of Cover Crops With USDA’s Steven Mirsky

85

When To Sell Your Used Ag Equipment With BigIron Auction’s Mark Stock

86

Profit From Your Social Media Strategy With The Farm Babe

87

Why Farming Is More Complex Than Rocket Science With Jerry Hatfield

88

How Strip-Till Boosted My Yields with Robb Ewoldt

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Biological Farming, Carbon Cycle, Modified Strip-Till Systems & More

90

Analyzing & Adjusting Soil PH With UNM’s Daniel Kaiser

91

What Strip-Till Has Done For Me With 3 Iowa Farmers

92

Zapping Weeds And Herbicides With AI, Lasers

93

Jason Federer’s Organic Modified Strip-Till System

94

Be The Plant: Benefitting Plant Health With Farm Management Decisions

95

The Three-Legged Stool Of Soil Health With Jeremiah Durbin

96

Building Healthy Bug Populations For Better Strip-Till Crops

97

Biological Farming with Gary Zimmer

98

Making Environmental Gains With Strip-Till, Cover Crops

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Autonomous Mobile Grazing With Strip-Tiller Zack Smith

100

Building Soil Health And Profitability With Strip-Till

101

NSTC Preview: Jesse Stoller On Custom Strip-Till

102

Understanding The Carbon Cycle With Don Reicosky

103

Rapidly Adapting & Adopting A Strip-Till System Pt. 2

104

Rapidly Adapting & Adopting A Strip - Till System Pt. 1

105

Fueling Higher Functioning Soil With Strip-Till

106

Cutting Into The Hay & Forage Market With Strip-Till

107

Advice And Insight From The Grandfather Of Strip-Till

108

Smarter Farming With Strip-Till Part 2: Equipment Evolutions

109

Smarter Farming With Strip-Till Part 1: Establishing A System

110

Customizing the Entry Point to Strip-Till Success Pt. 2

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Customizing The Entry Point To Strip-Till Success Pt. 1

112

Breaking Through Yield Barriers With Strip-Till Part 2

113

Breaking Through Yield Barriers With Strip-Till Part 1

114

Getting The Strip-Till Puzzle Pieces To Fit Together

115

Driving Economic Farm Decisions With A Dollars & Sense Approach

116

Benchmarking Strip-Till Practices In 2020

117

Making Every Drop Of Moisture Count With Strip-Till: Visiting With John Friesenhahn, Seguin, Texas

118

A Conversation With Reid Abbott With AgroLiquid

119

“De-commoditizing” the Farm of the Future with Cropping Diversity & Soil Health Principles

120

Talking Strip-Till Adoption & Growth Potential with Tony Vyn

121

Learning by Doing with Strip-Till: Visiting with Jon Stevens, Maple Grove Farms

122

An Economic Approach To Building A Bankable Strip-Till System

123

A Conversation With John Niemeyer With ESN

124

A Conversation With Mike Petersen With Orthman Mfg.

125

A Conversation with Amos Smith of Lawnel Farms

126

A Conversation With Andy Thompson With Yetter Mfg.

127

Starting Out In Strip-Till: Building Confidence With Relationships

128

What Recent Research Has Told Us about Tillage, Row Spacing and Fertilizer Placement

129

Overcoming Adversity To Be A Better Strip-Tiller

130

Connecting The Conservation Tillage Dots: From Reducing Compaction To Smoking Soil

131

Putting Midwest Influence To Work On West Coast Strip-Till

132

An interview with 2020 NSTC speaker, Scott Foxhoven

133

An interview with 2020 NSTC speaker, Mike Verdonck

134

An interview with 2020 NSTC speaker, Mike Petersen

135

An interview with 2020 NSTC speaker, Jesse Stoller

136

An interview with 2020 NSTC speaker, David Hula

137

An interview with 2020 NSTC speaker, Brandon Hunt

138

Catching Up With Our Strip-Till Conference Speakers

139

Top Tips To Get You Prepared For Spring Planting

140

Commodity Classic 2020: Strip-Till Takes

141

Getting a Strip-Till System Established: How, When & Why

142

Improving Nutrient Uptake With A Smarter Fertility Program

143

Cautions & Considerations For Experimenting With 60-Inch Row Corn

144

An Economic Entry Point To Strip-Till Success

145

Activating Your Strip-Tilled Soils With Confidence

146

Are The Next Ag Tech Steps Going To Be Automated Mixdown

147

Drawing Motivation & Management Tips From Cover Crop Mistakes

148

Putting Soil Health Principles to Work in Your Strip-Till Practice

149

Pairing Precision Cover Crop Seeding with Strip-Till

150

Putting a Microscope on Biological Benefits in a Strip-Till System Part 2

151

Putting a Microscope on Biological Benefits in a Strip-Till System Part 1

152

Keeping an Eye Out for Fall Compaction: Tools & Tips

153

Exploring The Reality Of An Automated Future For Ag Equipment

154

Defining Strip-Till Overseas: Benefits, Challenges & Opportunities

155

Think Bigger than Your Farm with a Strip-Till System

156

Crunching the Numbers on Homebuilt Strip-Till Rigs

157

Getting Back To The Future With Soil Health Cover Cropping Part 2

158

Getting Back to the Future with Soil Health & Cover Cropping Part 1

159

Digging Into Cover Crop Adoption: A Candid Conversation With Rob Myers Of SARE

160

A Strip-Tiller’s Checklist for Productive Planting

161

Capitalizing on High-Value Strip-Tilled Crops & Organic Opportunities

162

Exploring Early Economic Payback with Strip-Till

163

The Pace of Progress and Key Players in Machine Automation

164

Ep. 061 Variable-Intensity Tillage: Pathway to Conservation?

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Ep. 060 Transitioning to an Organic System: Opportunities & Obstacles

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Ep. 059 Building Your First Berms: Lessons Learned from the Field

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Ep. 058 Saving Your Strip-Tilled Soil with Smart, Simple Strategies

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Ep. 057 Sizing Up the Value of Big Data on the Farm

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Ep. 056 Problem Solving Precision Pain Points Part 2

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STF 055 Problem Solving Precision Pain Points Part 1

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Ep. 054 Pairing Nutrients with Need to Achieve High Yielding Corn

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Ep. 053 Getting to Know Your Strip-Tilled Soil: Strengths and Weaknesses

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Ep. 052 Hitting the Bullseye with Banded Fertilizer Applications

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Ep. 051 Pushing Populations & Production with Twin-Row Strip-Till

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Ep. 050 Overcoming Challenging Soils for Successful Strip-Till

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Ep. 049 Precision vs. Accuracy: Understanding the Difference for Effective Nutrient Application

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Ep. 048 Assembling & Analyzing the Essentials of a Strip-Till System Part 2

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Ep. 047 Assembling & Analyzing the Essentials of a Strip-Till System Part 1

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Ep. 046 A Strip-Tiller’s Checklist for Understanding the Health of Your Soil

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Ep. 045 10 Lessons for Developing a Successful Strip-Till System Part 2

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Ep. 044 10 Lessons for Developing a Successful Strip-Till System Part 1

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Ep. 043 Analyzing Investment & Payback of Variable-Rate and Moisture Probes in Strip-Till

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Ep. 042 Preparing for Spring Planting: An On-Farm Experience

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Ep. 041 Pushing for Perfection with Your Strip-Till Seedbed

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Ep. 040 Narrowing Down a Alternative Approach to Strip-Till

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Ep. 039 Marrying the Machinery with the Method in Strip-Till

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Ep. 038 A Global Perspective on the Success of Strip-Till

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Ep. 037 Planter Preparation Tips for Strip-Tillers

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Ep. 036 Adapting Strip-Till to Mother Nature’s Timetable

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Ep. 035 Digging Deeper on the Status of Your Soil Health

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Ep. 034 A Refreshing Approach to Building the Ideal Berm

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Ep. 033 Putting Profitable Precision Tools to Work in Strip-Till

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Ep. 032 Learning from Trial and Error to Transform a Strip-Till System

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Ep. 031 Converting the Versatile Value of Cover Cropping in Strip-Till

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Ep. 030 Paying Attention to Planter Performance in Strip-Till

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Ep. 029 A Surgery Without a Scar Approach to Strip-Tilling

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Ep. 028 A Sensible Approach to Cover Cropping in Strip-Till

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Ep. 027 A Dollars and Sense Approach to Analyzing Strip-Till Value

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Ep. 026 Measuring Precision Payback in a Strip-Till System Part 2

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Ep. 025 Measuring Precision Payback in a Strip-Till System Part 1

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Ep. 024 Piecing the Puzzle Together for a Successful Cover Crop Strategy

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Ep. 023 Crunching the Numbers on Progressive Precision Farming Payback

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Ep. 022 Drought-Proofing Soils with Strip-Till

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Ep. 021 Increasing Yield Stability & Minimizing Stress on Strip-Tilled Corn

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Ep. 020 An Analytical Approach to Strip-Till Success

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Ep. 019 Regenerating Soils to Strengthen Your Strip-Till System

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Ep. 018 Taking Flight with UAVs in Strip-Till

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Ep. 017 Tips for Tweaking a Twin-Row Strip-Till Corn System

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Ep. 016 Lessons Learned Developing a Successful Strip-Till System Part 2

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Ep. 015 Lessons Learned Developing a Successful Strip-Till System Part 1

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Ep. 014 Creating a Cost-Effective Game Plan for Cover Crops in Strip-Till

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Ep. 013 Setting Up Your Strip-Till Rig for an Ideal Seedbed

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Ep. 012 Letting the 4Rs of Nutrient Management Guide Your Strip-Till System

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Ep. 011 Strip-Till Secrets to Achieving High Yields

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Ep. 010 Breaking Down the Biological Value of a Strip-Till System Part 2

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Ep. 009 Breaking Down the Biological Value of a Strip-Till System Part 1

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Ep. 008 Adapting Advanced Precision Tools to Bolster Strip-Till ROI

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Ep. 007 Strip-Tilling as a Journey, Not a Destination

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Ep. 006 The Do’s and Don’ts of Fertilizer Banding

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Ep. 005 Building Strip-Till Success with a Hybrid Approach

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Ep. 004 Getting to the Root of Strip-Till Fertility

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Ep. 003 Managing Strip-Till Residue for Maximum Corn-on-Corn Yields

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Ep. 002 Banding vs. Broadcast: Comparing Strip-Till Fertilizer Application Strategies

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Ep. 001 Strengthening Your Strip-Tilled Soils with Cover Crops & Other Ecological Tools