Today we discuss the significance of calcium for your farm’s soil health. We share how calcium is the unsung hero of nutrients. Calcium plays a pivotal role in cell division, nitrogen metabolism, and fruit development. Today’s discussion challenges the popular Mehlich-3 soil test and highlights the benefits of liming acidic soils. Join us as we dig into into these critical aspects of soil health and farming for maximized yields and profits.

Episode 218 Highlights ✨

00:52 Maximizing Farm Profits With Calcium

02:07 Mistakes in Agriculture and Soil pH

06:00 Importance of Calcium in Soil Treatment

09:21 The Importance of Calcium in Your Farm

19:06 Effects of Nitrogen, Fertilizer, Liming Soil

20:29 Importance of Calcium in Soil Testing

25:27 Sulfur and Soil Nutrient Availability

27:40 Agronomy Training for Increased Profitability

We help row crop farmers increase yields and improve profitability through in-depth soil testing and fertility recommendations. If that is something you are open to talking with us about, go to https://abetterwaytofarm.com/get-answers.

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· Western Fertilizer Handbook

· 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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