Thinking Outside the Box with No-Till Farming. Clip: Special | 8m 22s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Tilling soil has long been thought of as a necessary step in agricultural production.

HASTINGS, Neb. -- Bob Johnson began using the no-till farming method on his central Nebraska farm 10 years ago as an experiment. Today, he says it is a necessity. A drought that has lasted more ...

Experts weigh in on no-to-low-till farming equipment, tools, and technology that will preserve the health of your soil to maximize growth potential.

Learn about no-till farming and the ecological benefits of this agricultural technique. Daniel Mays of Frith Farm in Scarborough is a leader in no-till practices and lends a hand to help other ...

To till or not to till? That is the question. Looking over fields prior to planting, a Shakespeare-in-overalls might also wonder: “Whether ‘tis nobler to till and suffer the slings […] ...

No-till farming came into practice following World War II and involves planting crops without tilling the soil, according to the PA No-Till Alliance, which sponsored the ...

After 10,000 years, let’s bury the plow. No-till farming reduces need for fertilizers and pesticides, and promotes soil health and biodiversity.

LIMA — Farmers from area counties discovered how no-till farming can boost soil health and enhance carbon retention Tuesday at Burkholder Farms. At 6720 Stewart Road in Lima, ...

No-till farming, considered to be a more environmentally friendly farming practice that reduces soil disturbance when compared with conventional practices, appears to have an important benefit ...

This impacts a lot of land. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) data shows that 107 million acres—about 60 percent of both corn and soy—are under no- or minimum-till management. The report’s ...

David Brandt, who died last week, was an Ohio farmer known for his pioneering work in no-till farming. But social media users knew him better as the overall-clad farmer from the "honest work" meme.