136: How to Make Sure Your Wheat Isn't Hungry
September 5, 2022
For another special series on wheat production, we have with us today a new grower to the team from Amp’d Up Ag, Larna Schnitker, a fourth-generation farmer from Middletown, Missouri. She will be sharing with us some of her secrets about her successful wheat farming and will walk us through her and her family’s process and test products since joining the A Better Way to Farm team. Let’s go, tune in and listen! 😉
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Episode 136 Highlights ✨
00:40 The 2nd of our wheat series today!
02:24 Let’s get to know Larna of Amp’d Up Ag ß
03:01 Larna’s wheat production in the past
04:28 Listen to how Larna come up with their fertility plans <
05:57 Coming up with an operational annual fertility program from Midwest recommendations
06:28 Larna’s current system <<
07:07 Doing an early fundus quilt …
07:50 Foliar feeding with a fungicide pass
09:03 Following the 4Rs to get that extra 15 bushels
11:26 Hear out some of the difficulties in working with some retail locations when you don't have a massive operation <
12:44 >> About the Amplify product
14:24 An increase in test weight? Better plant health?
15:31 Larna shares the possibilities!
16:55 Reach out to Larna at (573) 682-7268 or check out their business page HERE <
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