A Better Way To Farm Podcast
179: Can You Replace 40 Pounds of Nitrogen?
May 1, 2023
As always, we at A Better Way to Farm continuously guide American farmers to make decisions based on science. Let Rod and Tyler take you into a deeper dive on this topic so we can better use Nitrogen while improving our farm’s efficiency and saving in the long run. Let’s listen and learn some more!
 This week’s episode is exciting as we shed light on the recent research and studies released on the efficacy of N-fixing products.  

Episode 179 Highlights ✨
 
01:16   Tyler’s frustration <<
02:59   What does this recent article talk about?
04:42   Selling nitrogen out of fear is a no-no
05:37   On a-symbiotic nitrogen-fixing products …
06:45   How about the azospirillum and azo bacterium clostridium?
07:29   Marketing information vs. published unbiased data
09:23   The 10-34 uh-oh!
10:04   The non-participation of Iowa State University in the said study
11:09   Things we need to do <
11:59   What the two-day fundamentals of agronomy event bring to the table ß
12:45   The most efficient way to spend on your nitrogen <<
13:22   On the issues of the DCD use …
14:31   We're still learning a lot about organic matter, CEC, soil health, etc.
15:17   With the right practices, you can save a lot on your nitrogen use
16:31   Start addressing your limiting nutrients first
18:32   Does the DCD really doesn’t work?
20:28   The “everybody knows” kind of thing is the old way
21:49   A shameless plug on the upcoming series of the Fundamentals of Agronomy program coming really soon this July! 

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