--- title: Defending the Land Blog | Customer Stories description: Customer Stories | Read the latest news on strip-tillage, changes in farming, articles on soil health, and how our equipment can help you profitably revitalize your land. --- [![Soil Warrior | Environmental Tillage Systems](https://www.soilwarrior.com/hubfs/june-2019-theme/site-logo.svg) ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/) Search this site on Google Submit # Defending the Land Blog ## Tag: Customer Stories Page 1 of 3 [ Read full post: One Machine, No Limits: Why Mike Jaeger Strip-Tills 100% of His Acres ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/one-machine-no-limits-why-mike-jaeger-strip-tills-100-of-his-acres) May 12, 2026 ### [One Machine, No Limits: Why Mike Jaeger Strip-Tills 100% of His Acres](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/one-machine-no-limits-why-mike-jaeger-strip-tills-100-of-his-acres) In the heart of north-central Iowa, Mike Jaeger isn’t just maintaining a family legacy; he’s evolving it. As a fifth-generation farmer, Mike understands that the old ways of tilling and planting aren’t always the most efficient for today’s demands. By integrating the SoilWarrior strip-tillage... [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/one-machine-no-limits-why-mike-jaeger-strip-tills-100-of-his-acres) [ Read full post: Top 10 Reasons to Consider Strip-Till with a SoilWarrior ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/top-10-reasons-to-consider-strip-till) February 16, 2024 ### [Top 10 Reasons to Consider Strip-Till with a SoilWarrior](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/top-10-reasons-to-consider-strip-till) Farmers are consistently exploring avenues to enhance productivity and efficiency on their farms. What if strip-tillage was the answer? Enter the SoilWarrior® by Environmental Tillage Systems. The SoilWarrior is more than just a tool for strip-tillage. It’s a way to zone in and take better control... [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/top-10-reasons-to-consider-strip-till) [ Read full post: SoilWarriors Across North America ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/soilwarriors-across-north-america) January 31, 2024 ### [SoilWarriors Across North America](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/soilwarriors-across-north-america) A common objective to new practices among farmers is, "It won't work for my farm." We hear it all the time, especially when it comes to strip-till. Many worry about potential yield reductions or are hesitant to deviate from familiar farming practices that they have been using for generations. [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/soilwarriors-across-north-america) [ Read full post: Strip-till with SoilWarrior helps Hula Set Corn Yield World Record ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/strip-till-with-soilwarrior-helps-hula-set-corn-yield-world-record) December 13, 2023 ### [Strip-till with SoilWarrior helps Hula Set Corn Yield World Record](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/strip-till-with-soilwarrior-helps-hula-set-corn-yield-world-record) [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/strip-till-with-soilwarrior-helps-hula-set-corn-yield-world-record) [ Read full post: Achieving Seedbed Success with Strip-Till ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/seedbed-success-with-strip-till) September 5, 2023 ### [Achieving Seedbed Success with Strip-Till](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/seedbed-success-with-strip-till) “The seed doesn’t care what the field looks like from the road. So I decided to make my seed happy, my crop happy and my pocketbook happy with the amount of money I spent on fertility. That’s why I purchased a SoilWarrior®.” [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/seedbed-success-with-strip-till) [ Read full post: Finding Success with Strip-Till ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/success-with-strip-till) April 17, 2023 ### [Finding Success with Strip-Till](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/success-with-strip-till) For every farmer, sustainability holds a different meaning. To northern Minnesota sugar beet farmer James Johnstad, his brother Andrew and his father, David, sustainability not only means taking care of their land and resources but also having a farm they will be able to pass on to the next... [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/success-with-strip-till) [ Read full post: David Hula & Randy Dowdy Star in Total Acre TV, Season 3 ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/total-acre-tv) October 5, 2022 ### [David Hula & Randy Dowdy Star in Total Acre TV, Season 3](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/total-acre-tv) RFD-TV is back with David Hula and Randy Dowdy for the third season of their TV show. What you may know as Next Level Farming has been renamed to Total Acre. ETS sat down with Rick Patton, VP of Sales & Marketing at Rural Media Group, to learn more about what we can expect this season. [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/total-acre-tv) [ Read full post: SoilWarrior + a U-Pick = Minimal Disturbance ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/danisdaffodils) July 22, 2022 ### [SoilWarrior + a U-Pick = Minimal Disturbance](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/danisdaffodils) With the help of a SoilWarrior, Danielle Thomas was able to efficiently grow her U-Pick business. [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/danisdaffodils) [ Read full post: Once A SoilWarrior Owner, Always a SoilWarrior Owner ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/onceaswowneralwaysaswowner) July 18, 2022 ### [Once A SoilWarrior Owner, Always a SoilWarrior Owner](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/onceaswowneralwaysaswowner) Two growers from Missouri and Canada share their experience using a SoilWarrior and what makes them continue to choose ETS. [Read More](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/onceaswowneralwaysaswowner) [ Read full post: Versatility, Efficiency, Maneuverability: SoilWarrior ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/kraftfamilydairies) June 28, 2022 ### [Versatility, Efficiency, Maneuverability: SoilWarrior](https://www.soilwarrior.com/blog/kraftfamilydairies) For one Colorado Dairy Farmer, the importance of time and efficiency were the ultimate deciding factors when adding a SoilWarrior to his operation. 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