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Systems Working for the Soil: Z3 Agriculture, Conservation in Action Tour Farm Stop Host
Zeb Winslow's experience in timing and asset utilization drives not only his farm and equipment decisions, but it also drives his soil decisions. “The most expensive thing that you will…
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Parting Thoughts On The Future of Conservation Agriculture
By David Gustafson, departing interim executive director, CTIC With the welcome arrival of CTIC’s new Executive Director Mike Komp, I bid a fond farewell to this interim role. There are many to thank for this wonderful opportunity, and I begin with Chair Terry Tindall, a true gentleman and also a genuine champion for conservation agriculture.…
OpTIS Data for Indiana Available; More States’ Data Coming Soon
A massive new data set chronicling residue management and winter cover crop use in Iowa, Illinois and Indiana from 2005 through 2018 is now in the final stages of preparation for release on CTIC's website. The resource—the Operational Tillage Information System, or OpTIS—uses publicly available remote sensing data to monitor the adoption of no-till, conservation…
Registration open for August 20-21 Conservation In Action Tour in Iowa!
Register Online Online registration is open for CTIC's 12th annual Conservation In Action Tour, which will include a packed program of farm visits, facility tours, informative presentations and an up-close look at real-world conservation practices in central Iowa on August 20-21. The Conservation at the Leading Edge tour will begin the afternoon of Tuesday, August…
New CTIC Executive Director Mike Komp Takes the Helm
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana (April 24, 2019)—The Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) welcomes its new Executive Director, Mike Komp. The role will call upon Komp's skills to build collaborative networks that help promote and champion conservation farming systems, secure funding for new programs, and—increasingly—help analyze and disseminate digital data on conservation practices. As interest in sustainable…
No-tilling alfalfa into rye improves erosion control
Wisconsin Agriculturist, November 2, 2018 – https://www.wisconsinagriculturist.com/conservation/no-tilling-alfalfa-rye-improves-erosion-control
Conservation: Proof is in the pond
Prairie Farmer, October 31, 2018 – https://www.prairiefarmer.com/conservation/conservation-proof-pond
All In On Cover Crop
Corn and Soybean Digest, April 2018 – https://www.cornandsoybeandigest.com/cover-crops/all-cover-crops
Study Links Best Management Practices To Cleaner Watershed
Environmental Change Initiative, June 2016 – https://environmentalchange.nd.edu/news-events/news/study-links-best-management-practices-to-cleaner-watershed/
Nitrogen Cycling and Cover Crops
Corn and Soybean Digest, June 2018 – https://www.cornandsoybeandigest.com/cover-crops/nitrogen-cycling-and-cover-crops
Time Is Money
Corn and Soybean Digest, July 2018 – https://www.cornandsoybeandigest.com/tillage/time-money
Landowners Support Cover Crops
Corn and Soybean Digest, August 2018 – https://www.cornandsoybeandigest.com/conservation/landowners-support-cover-crops
Scaling Up Water Quality Efforts in Iowa
Wallaces Farmer, August 2018 – https://www.wallacesfarmer.com/water/scaling-water-quality-efforts-iowa
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