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Episode 103 Highlights ✨

00:34 💚 💚 💚 💚 💚 FEATURED REVIEW OF THE WEEK 👈👈👈👈👈

03:15 Let’s hear the backgrounder from Nathan 👂

05:14 Dig into Nathan’s history on trying things beyond the conventional ways taught to him

06:57 Wait, so the co-op did what ❓❗

07:41 The problem with strip tilling is …

08:48 Nathan’s story on his journey with the no-till route 👌

10:59 First up, the rye cover crop – still, no-till ❗

11:52 Understanding cover crops and crop rotations 👍

13:13 So, non GMO corn with rye for a cover crop, huh? Interesting ❗

16:52 18 plus different species of cover crops in the mix ❓❗ WoW 💚

17:28 Quorum sensing what?? According to Dr. Christine Jones …

19:38 The key to having the quorum of seeds or plants is …

21:53 Here’s Nathan’s tip for all interested newcomers 👈

23:17 But why a field of wheat to grow your soil ❓How about other cover crops ❓

25:09 >>>>>>>>>> JUST A QUICK S-O-L-A-R REMINDER <<<<<<<<<<<<

26:17 What’s the window timeframe to get the blend seated? Listen here

28:02 What’s up with relay cropping and some benefits from inter seeding ❓

30:26 The struggle with having a 10-inch rain to deal with 👎

31:47 What level of management do you want to be at? Tyler answers 👈

33:56 The window in the summertime 👍 👍 👍

35:41 Planting the green after fall? How the system works ↕

37:50 Want to know the best cover crop mix they found? All ears here <<

39:59 Remember that tillage is detrimental, here’s why 👈

41:02 Nathan’s following this system up to this point 👌

42:48 The biggest benefit for doing the cover crops and the three-way rotation 👍

47:13 Building resilience and sticking to it, one bite at a time ✅

49:23 Here’s how to make cover crops work in your rotation ✳

50:49 + alternatives <<

52:07 Reach out to Nathan at (419) 563-6906 or email him HERE <

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