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No-Till Highlights: Feb. 16, 2023

February 16, 2023

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.

Influencing World’s Understanding of No-Till

By Mike Lessiter posted on January 6, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

When asked of the global importance of the Ohio State University’s no-till research plots that marked 60 years in 2022, Warren Dick, retired Emeritus Professor of Soil Science at OSU, who had primary responsibility for the plots from 1980-2016, points to the scientific citations. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

Ohio State No-Till Research from 1962-2012

January 6, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

This list, last prepared in 2012, recognizes the wide-ranging impact that Ohio State’s Triplett-Van Doren No-Till Experimental Plots had on no-till’s scientific community.

No-Till History

World’s Longest Continuing No-Till Plots at Ohio State Hit 60 Years

Interviews with 90-year-olds Glover Triplett, Bill Richards & others discuss the ‘ground zero’ of no-till science.

By Mike Lessiter posted on January 5, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

Newly minted Michigan State University Ph.D.’s Glover Triplett and the late Dave Van Doren arrived at Ohio State University (OSU) in the late 1950s. The No-Till History series is made possible by Montag Manufacturing.

No-Till History

Ohio State University’s Pioneering No-Till Research Since 1962

December 6, 2022 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

This 26-minute video presentation by Dr. Warren Dick (retired, Ohio State University) from the 2020 Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference, examines the pioneering research that has taken place at Ohio State University since 1962. The No-Till History series is made possible by Montag Manufacturing.

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Work Continues on Ethiopian No-Till Training Center, Ag University

By Michaela Paukner posted on December 5, 2022

Warren Dick, a soil scientist and retired Ohio State researcher, and his team are making progress on building an agricultural university and training center to teach Ethiopia's farmers about no-till and improve food security in the country. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

Train a Farmer, Feed a Nation

Retired professor, soil health scientist Warren Dick and his organization are building an agricultural university and training center to help fight food insecurity in Ethiopia.

By Noah Newman posted on July 14, 2022 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

Warren Dick was studying chemistry at Wheaton College (Ill.), with plans to become a medical doctor, when he had a life-changing epiphany.

No-Till Passport Series

Train a Farmer, Feed a Nation

Retired professor, soil health scientist Warren Dick and his organization are building an agricultural university and training center to help fight food insecurity in Ethiopia.

By Noah Newman posted on May 23, 2022

Retired professor, soil health scientist Warren Dick and his organization are building an agricultural university and training center to help fight food insecurity in Ethiopia. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.