In the second installment of No-Till Farmer’s Ask the Operator webinar series, 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow Loran Steinlage of West Union, Iowa, welcomed Olexiy and Konstantin, two Ukrainian no-tillers, to discuss their no-till operations and the regenerative practices they’re experimenting with in Ukraine. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

At the request of No-Till Farmer Founding Editor Frank Lessiter, Rolf Derpsch and other international no-till and conservation ag colleagues assembled a comprehensive list of additional worldwide champions exclusively for No-Till Farmer. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

In the second installment of No-Till Farmer’s Ask the Operator webinar series, 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow Loran Steinlage of West Union, Iowa, welcomed a Ukrainian no-tiller named Konstantin, who shared the challenges of farming in wartime and what North American no-tillers should know about the ongoing war in Ukraine. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

Smallholder farmers in resource-poor communities of Zimbabwe and much of the Global South have been experiencing low crop productivity due to many factors, including the wrong seeds and seed varieties, labor shortages, loss of agro-biodiversity, insufficient inputs, degrading soils and recurrent droughts. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

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.