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00:49   So, what’s with your K??

01:23   A Mississippi survey mentioned in the Hands-On Agronomy book

02:11   What humus is and how important is it?

03:21   Do you know how large a role potassium plays in our plants?

04:52   Modern agriculture has become addicted to nitrogen and potash

05:48   But here’s the funny part …

06:23   Let’s get to know more about potassium chloride <

07:46   So here’s the problem though <<

08:52   Anyone familiar with research and statistics?

09:41   Now, let’s calculate the chlorine concentration

10:28   Hey, carbohydrates are part of our products of photosynthesis

11:17   But what really corrects the rest of the bad symptoms?

12:37   How to correctly use our potassium products ß

13:08   How can we go around making our crops more drought-resistant?

13:53   What more can we do? Listen to Dr. Mulvaney’s advice for you <<

14:48   Do you know that a value of 150 parts per million is frequently considered high enough?

15:49   Hmm, how is it that a plant gets potassium into it?

16:41   Now, let’s talk about the different forms

17:44   Do you dry broadcast using potassium sulfate? If yes, listen here ß

18:29   Understand the timing!

19:10   Another thing, understand the ratio between potassium and magnesium

20:06   Everything should be in balance!

20:57   Know that potassium is the freelancer in plants

21:21   Potash is also a product that recycles

22:33   Ever heard of the theory in the Midwest?

23:44   Listen closely to this story here <<

24:08   Now, here are the facts!

25:06   Another real problem here ß

26:17   Be very careful about whom you listen to because here’s a little secret to share <

27:58   Watch out for these on our two-day fundamentals of agronomy training very soon!

29:01   To RECAP …

30:17   Guys, here's the magic or secret sauce ß

 

 

Book References (here are the links to all of the resources that can be purchased on Amazon):

 

Hands-on Agronomy à https://amzn.to/3itafyM

Western Fertilizer Handbook à https://amzn.to/3P1UGu7

The Anatomy of Life and Energy in Agriculture à https://amzn.to/3VL7aIJ

Soil Nutrient Bio Availability à https://amzn.to/3FlSSsT

From The Soil Up à https://amzn.to/3FlCloC

The Nature and Properties of Soil à https://amzn.to/3B2S4GC

Soil Fertility and Fertilizers à https://amzn.to/3Vo67P6

 

 

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