The High Plains No-Till Conference features a variety of breakout sessions presented by producers, industry experts, and University personnel. Breakouts for the 2023 Conference include:
- “Arid Farming in Colorado: It’s Time to Question Everything”
Roy Pfaltzgraff - “Become Extremely Efficient and Successful as a Regenerative Farmer”
Jay Young - “Capturing Added-Value through Direct Marketing”
Annette Thomas - “Why Time Matters More Than Space”
Jim Gerrish - “Cover Crop Strategies”
Shawn Freeland - “There’s a Hole in the Bucket – Shoe String Operating and Why I Won’t Go Back”
Roy Thompson - “From Disease to Abundant Life”
Roy Thompson - “Introduction to Pivot Bio and In Field Results from 2022”
Matt Murrow - “Jump Outside the Box: Thoughts on Marketing, Cancer, Grazing, and Raising Grass Finished Beef in a Low Rainfall Area”
Mark Lohrding - “Compost Basics and Commitment for Success”
Dan Rasure - “Relay Cropping in Eastern Colorado”
Brad Wingfield - “Producing 5,000 Pounds of Sunflowers per Acre”
Ron Meyer
- “True Challenges and Opportunities with Polycropping”
Jason Mauck - “No-Till Farming and What It Means to Your Operation”
Nate Northup - “Farming with Compost, Ranching with Purpose”
Corey Stephens - “Producer Panel: Interseeding Covers into Corn”
Jay Young, Jeff Steffen, Derek Heckman - “Soil Testing in Nature’s Image”
Liz Haney - “How Regenerative Ag Made Farming Profitable AND Fun for Me Again”
Scott Heinemann - “Managing Your Margins”
Scott Scheimer - “Federal Conservation Programming – Past, Present, and Future”
Dan Waldvogle, Ashley House - “Wind Erosion and Rainfall Simulator”
Candy Thomas - “Balancing the Tax Tail of the Estate Planning Dog”
Grant Gattis - “How to Survive Extreme Weather Events with Cover Crops”
Zach Louk - “Sunflower Updates”
Ron Meyer
Speaker suggestions for future events may be emailed to coordinator@highplainsnotill.com.