223: 12 Days of Nutrients - Day 10 Manganese
December 25, 2023
Join us on this episode as we cover the importance of manganese in your soil. We shed light on its symbiotic relationship with nutrients like phosphorus and calcium, and how soil pH can be the game-changer in manganese availability. Listen in as we explore the delicate balance needed to prevent both deficiency and toxicity in your crops. So tune in and gain knowledge that could not only lead to a better harvest but also contribute to your farm's bottom line. We’re covering insights that could transform how you manage nutrients on your farm.
Episode 223 Highlights ✨
00:55 Manganese Strategies for Farming
01:28 On Increasing Yields and Understanding Manganese …
02:10 The different kinds of soil tests ß
02:59 Soil Testing and Extraction Methods
04:18 According to Midwest Labs <<
05:17 On manganese deficiency …
07:21 For prevention, listen here ß
08:24 From Eco Farm by Charles Walters <<
09:00 Calcium and pH's Impact on Crops
11:51 Do you know that manganese soil levels are several times higher than zinc, copper, or boron?
12:20 Supplemental Manganese and Crop Yield Importance
12:55 Prevention is the KEY!
13:51 On nailing the interactions …
14:48 Excess Minerals Uptake
15:45 Iron and Manganese work together!
17:43 Do not be confused with Manganese and Magnesium
19:32 Impact of Micronutrients on Microbial Bugs
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· The Anatomy Of Life And Energy In Agriculture
· Soil Nutrient Bio Availability
· From The Soil Up
· The Nature And Properties Of Soil
· Soil Fertility And Fertilizers
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