Thirteen years ago, at a conference at Agro-Soyuz, I recorded my first interview with Eduard Romankov. That conversation marked the beginning of the No-Tiller channel.
We recently met again, and this time everything turned out completely differently.
The reason was a comment in the “Hardcore No-Tillers” group by Igor Cheredyuk:
“I want to ask, is it true or not that Agro-Union plowed up all of its 20 years of No-Till?”
I wanted to get a direct answer firsthand.
As a result, a big interview with Eduard Romanov, an international No-Till expert, was born. And it turned out to be not so much about the technological details as about deeper things: mistakes, responsibility, challenges, and even the philosophy of agribusiness.
The following was also said during this conversation:
“If you ask me today whether No-Till was a mistake…”