James Hepp, a no-tiller from Rockwell City, Iowa, walks through the modifications he made on his 2006 Case IH 1200 pivot-fold planter, including updating the row units to John Deere 2017 MaxEmerge 5 row units.

No-Till Farmer broadcasts live from Loran Steinlage’s FLOLO Farms in West Union, Iowa, for the May edition of the Ask the Operator webinar series: No-Till Planter Walkthroughs & Troubleshooting. The 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow gives a live walkthrough of two of his highly modified no-till planters and shares the reasons behind his setup decisions.

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by NACHURS.

In February, Kinze introduced the 5700 24-row 20” planter equipped with the NEW 5000 Series row unit and many other advanced productivity features. Brad Niensteadt, a planter product expert at Kinze Manufacturing, explains how the 5700 can easily handle the challenges of narrow-row, no-till planting.

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Totally Tubular.

Kinze Manufacturing is launching two planter models for 2024 featuring the company’s new 5000 Series row unit that’s designed to enhance planting precision, boost productivity and reduce daily maintenance time.

While the latest planter technology can keep a no-tiller from losing bushels and dollars, it also pays to do a low-tech check of your high-tech equipment before heading to the field.

Dr. Michael Walsh, who is currently a visiting Fulbright Scholar at Kansas State University, is one of the founding fathers of the harvest weed seed control systems that have developed in Australia in response to a herbicide resistance crisis. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

Heavy tillage equipment manufacturer Lemken has reached an acquisition agreement with Equalizer, a South African company that makes no-till equipment. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.