In this episode of Conservation Ag Update, we pay tribute to no-till legend Dave Brandt, who recently passed away from injuries sustained in a car crash. Fellow no-till legends who knew Dave best share their thoughts on the life and legacy of their friend.

The episode also features an update on No-Till Innovator Ray McCormick, who’s in the hospital recovering from a near-fatal accident on his farm. McCormick talks about the experience in an exclusive interview with Mike Lessiter.

Plus —Illinois farmer/precision specialist Bruce West predicts the next big trend in precision agriculture, Ohio no-tiller and broadcaster Dusty Sonnenberg shares his big takeaways from a year’s worth of farm visits, assistant editor Mackane Vogel shows how cover crops and narrow rows help with weed suppression in soybeans and more!

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Read the full transcript of this episode of Conservation Ag Update.

Have an interesting photo or video from your farm? Or a story you’d like us to feature on the broadcast? Send me an email at Nnewman@lesspub.com.

And that will wrap things up on this edition of Conservation Ag Update. Until next time, for more stories visit no-tillfarmer.com, striptillfarmer.com and covercropstrategies.com. Thanks for stopping by. Have a great day!