The idea of “no-till” has become nearly synonymous with “regenerative” agriculture, the farming practice of reducing tillage and plowing. A new report from Friends of the Earth sheds some light on why ...

No-till and minimum-till farming methods reduce soil disturbance, improve water retention, and increase carbon sequestration. These practices are gaining popularity as European farmers strive to ...

Night crawlers are essential in no-till farming for gradually mixing up the topsoil. Mirror photo by Rachel Foor WILLIAMSBURG — Dozens of farmers and agricultural professionals from across the ...

The onset of no-till farming has created a different demand in farm equipment, but a lot of farmers are still using conventional equipment to till their fields, said Brad Victor, owner of Victor's ...

All this evidence against the practice has led to a no-till movement in farming but also for home gardeners. If you’re used ...

A no-till expert and former Dakota Lakes Research Farm manager shared his studied insights at a southeast Minnesota soil health tour stop. Dwayne Beck, retired research manager at Dakota Lakes ...

It’s a rare idea that can revolutionize the way someone sees their life’s work, but that’s exactly what no-tilling did for ...

WATERTOWN, S.D. — When it comes to no-till farming, getting the right equipment is key. Paul Jasa, extension engineer at the University of Nebraska, has been working with no-till crop production ...

Local farmers, Farmers for Soil Health, The Nature Conservancy and the Ohio No-Till Council met at Burkholder Farms and discussed soil practices in the field Tuesday in Lima. LIMA — Farmers from ...

For decades, moldboard plows, disks and field cultivators, all horizontal tillage tools, have been the go-tos for fieldwork. That’s changing as fears about climate change come into focus.