*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE* *for sustainable production intensification and land management* Dear Subscribers, Please see herebelow the latest Digest (January 15) of No-Till Highlights from the No-Till Farmer. Apologies for cross-posting. *Amir Kassam * *Moderator* e-mail: [log in to unmask] URL: www.fao.org/ag/ca [image: Inline image 1] ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: No-Till Farmer <[log in to unmask]> Date: Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 2:04 PM Subject: This Week's No-Till Highlights To: Amir Kassam <[log in to unmask]> <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=7b8739936a&e=2d413bb964> <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=f0b17b8933&e=2d413bb964> This week in no-till farming Sponsored by Midwest Bio-Tech <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=258b45b434&e=2d413bb964> [image: No-Till Insider Weekly Digest] <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=be562a31b9&e=2d413bb964> WEEKLY DIGEST Sunday, January 15, 2017 Hot Content FSA Makes Changes to Cover Crop Guidelines <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=1ff2586bdb&e=2d413bb964> The Farm Service Agency (FSA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Risk Management Agency (RMA) updated the policies on termination and reporting of cover crops, according to a December 2016 USDA Bulletin. From the desk of laura barrera Planning to Use Dicamba? Be Realistic and Prepared <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=a5b6c9b249&e=2d413bb964> With many new formulations of dicamba herbicides coming to the market in 2017, farmers needs to understand the complexities of the current system in order to use such products responsibly. Free Ebook *Achieve healthier crops and higher yields by managing nitrogen in your no-till operation. * <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=80e4df28c4&e=2d413bb964> Learn proven nitrogen management practices and tools from leading researchers to increase your no-till nitrogen efficiencies by as much as 70% while trimming losses and enhancing the plant uptake of nitrogen. Download a FREE copy of our “Managing Nitrogen Like Your Profits Depend On It” handbook. Learn More » <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=15ce3d5ac3&e=2d413bb964> podcast Keys to Running a Successful No-Till Operation <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=3c86d788b9&e=2d413bb964> In *No-Till Farmer’s* ninth podcast, Mike Wolpert talks about the steps no-tillers need to take to ensure they have a successful operation in the long run. hot content Leaving the Comfort Zone for a Greener No-Till Future <http://lesspub.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a35b8aa5c6d14607778bf95bc&id=d94103bc10&e=2d413bb964> Allen Below’s 7,000-acre farm in southeastern Missouri is undergoing a rapid transformation with the help of no-till practices, aggressive cover crop adoption and elimination of tillage. 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