NuTech Lifestyle Blog
Welcome to the NuTech Lifestyle blog. We talk about the NuTech Lifestyle a lot and this blog is a chance to explore what that really means—putting success, enjoyment and family at the center of all we do. We’ll cover lots of topics and share voices from many different contributors and perspectives. After all, there’s no one way to live the NuTech Lifestyle. It’s all about how each of us appreciates what makes farm life so special. Enjoy!
Agronomy Update: Fallow Syndrome by Chris Adams, CCA
Record numbers of acres went to preventative planting after the challenging spring of 2019, and fallow syndrome is a concern if nothing was grown on these acres. The following is a description of fallow syndrome by the University of Minnesota Extension, “When there’s...
Make the most of your downtime
It’s been a long and challenging harvest season, and while you’re no doubt busy making plans for this year, winter is a great time to take all those things that fell off your to-do list throughout the year and make them a priority. Here are 10 ways to recharge your...
Sharing Christmas Blessings
Stacie Lewis, who is married to NuTech DSM Darren Lewis, shares her Christmas Blessings with children in need. “Do you have a Christmas tree? We don’t even have a Christmas Tree this year.” Heartbreaking conversations like this with students at the local school—where...
The Lifestyle His & Hers 2019 Gift Guide
As seen in The Life magazine This holiday season, many things are needed on the farm...but since we can’t help secure a trade deal or influence Mother Nature, we wanted to lend a hand by sharing gift-giving ideas for that special someone—the farmers and farm-hers of...
TSR Brad Cox is Smokin’ the Competition
Ever watch TV competition shows and think, “I could do that”? For NuTech TSR Brad Cox, that thought turned into a serious hobby. About ten years ago, Brad learned about barbecue competitions while watching “BBQ Pitmasters,” where cooks square off for big prize money....