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Seeking Leaders in Conservation Agriculture for CTIC Hall of Fame

February 12, 2025 | Posted in Industry News

Nominations are now open for inducting innovators, trailblazers, mentors, and other contributors to conservation agriculture into the 2025 CTIC Hall of Fame.

Observations on Dad’s Calling

By Mike Lessiter posted on September 4, 2024

It’s a pleasure to introduce you to my dad, Frank Lessiter, and what I would call the 5th child in our family, his No-Till Farmer (NTF) publication. I was 3 years old when Dad put out the first edition, and I can’t recall a time when NTF wasn’t a part of the family.

No-Till’s Johnny Appleseed

By Randall Reeder posted on September 3, 2024

When it comes to no-till, there is no bigger name than Frank Lessiter.

Beatrice Lazarski Named 2024 Frank Lessiter Ag Media Scholar

May 9, 2024 | Posted in Industry News

Beatrice Lazarski is a Junior from Wauwatosa, Wis., studying Life Sciences Communication, Spanish and Psychology with a certificate in History. "I am so appreciative of the opportunities this scholarship has given me," Lazarski says.

To Sell EV Tractors, Manufacturers Need to First Sell Their Dealers

Car, truck and tractor companies need to get dealership sales teams on board first if they want buyers to follow.

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 6, 2024 | Posted in Precision Sales

In a recent Inc. article, Howard Tullman points out that most car dealers aren’t much interested in selling electric vehicles (EVs.) And the same is likely true for many farm equipment dealers.

Lessiter Media Establishes Conservation Ag Foundation to Promote Sustainable Farming

Longtime no-tillers & educators serve on foundation’s board, guiding mission to help farmers to adopt conservation practices

January 22, 2024 | Posted in Industry News

Lessiter Media, the publisher of Precision Farming Dealer and its sister publication No-Till Farmer magazine, has established the Conservation Ag Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing conservation-based ag practices.

A Labor Day Message: What Work Has Taught Me…

By Mike Lessiter posted on September 3, 2023

This morning, as part of a Labor Day message at church (“The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard,” Matthew 20), our pastor recapped the jobs he had in his lifetime. It spurred a conversation with my 17-year-old, Hayden, as he starts his senior year of high school.

R2R Meltdown … And A $900 Million Lawsuit against McDonald’s

Ice cream & half-million-dollar tractor have something in common

By Frank Lessiter posted on July 18, 2023 | Posted in Industry News

McDonald's out-of-order ice cream machines have become a standing joke. What is interesting about this is the extent to which companies like McDonald's will go to fight R2R issues.

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[Video] Frank Lessiter Inducted Into Conservation Technology Information Center Hall of Fame

July 13, 2023 | Posted in Industry News

Lessiter Media founder Frank Lessiter was honored by the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) at its 2023 annual meeting as the “Johnny Appleseed of Conservation Tillage” for providing a vehicle for growers to learn from one another about no-till farming.

[Podcast] Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs: Lessiter Media

In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment's Entrepreneurs” (sponsored by Osmundson Manufacturing), Executive Editor Dave Kanicki sat down with Frank, Pam and Mike Lessiter of Lessiter Media.

August 19, 2020 | Posted in Industry News

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