Three years ago, Monroe City, Ind., no-tiller Mark Anson had a life-changing experience.
Tired of farming hard, compacted soils, the co-owner of Anson Family Farms was on the brink of retirement when he attended the Soils Quality Conference in Evansville, Ind.
Presentations from no-till and cover-crop authorities like David Brandt, Ray Archuleta and Hans Kok convinced Anson to change the way he was farming.
“Mother Nature has it correct, and farming operations must learn from…
The National Strip-Tillage Conference returns August 8-9, 2024! Build and refine your strip-till system with dozens of new ideas and connections at the 11th Annual National Strip-Tillage Conference in Madison, Wis. Aug. 8-9, 2024. Experience an energizing 2-day agenda featuring inspiring general session speakers, expert-led Strip-Till Classrooms and collaborative Strip-Till Roundtables. Plus, Certified Crop Adviser credits will be offered.
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At last week’s National Strip-Tillage Conference in Madison, Wis., I had a chance to catch up with Gary Zimmer, also known as the father of biological farming, who was attending the conference in hopes of learning more about how strip-till can fit into his biological farming practices.
