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    The Agronomists, Ep 147: Starter fertilizer decisions with Lyle Cowell and Peter Johnson

    The Agronomists, Ep 147: Starter fertilizer decisions with Lyle Cowell and Peter Johnson

    When it comes to phosphorus, having early availability close to the seed is of utmost importance to support early seedling development. Too much phosphorus too close can also cause seedling toxicity and death. What’s the right amount for starter fertilizer? There’s no one right answer, but there are several considerations for phosphorus management at seeding,... Read More

    • 1 hr 7 min
    The Agronomists, Ep 146: Saving nitrogen with Bryce Geisel and John Lauzon

    The Agronomists, Ep 146: Saving nitrogen with Bryce Geisel and John Lauzon

    Nitrogen fertilizer can be lost through volatilization, leaching, or denitrification depending on conditions. Farmers can adapt application practices and timing to minimize loss, and they can choose to have nitrogen fertilizer treated with an enhanced efficiency product. For a discussion on losses, loss management, and what product to use and when, this episode of The... Read More

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    The Agronomists, Ep 145: The clubroot conundrum with Marissa Robitaille Balog and Stephen Stelkov

    The Agronomists, Ep 145: The clubroot conundrum with Marissa Robitaille Balog and Stephen Stelkov

    Clubroot is a persistent, destructive, soil-borne disease of canola that lurks in soil waiting to be carried by equipment, boots, wheels, or even wind to a new field. First found in an Alberta canola field over 20 years ago, clubroot is now found in each of the Prairie Provinces and some of the northern American... Read More

    • 1 hr 5 min
    The Agronomists, Ep 144: Quantifying soil health with Danny Jefferies, Dan Saurette and Dr. Jeff Schoenau

    The Agronomists, Ep 144: Quantifying soil health with Danny Jefferies, Dan Saurette and Dr. Jeff Schoenau

    There are aspects of soil that are unchangeable — the amount of sand, silt, and clay, for example. But many other measures of soil can be nudged, either to the good or bad, when it comes to soil productivity and health. Organic matter, porosity, and bulk density are all changeable, but how do they impact... Read More

    • 1 hr 5 min
    The Agronomists, Ep 143: Starting off soybeans with Horst Bohner and Mike Weir

    The Agronomists, Ep 143: Starting off soybeans with Horst Bohner and Mike Weir

    Soybean prices aren’t the shiny prize they were a year or so ago, and that has plenty of farmers sharpening the pencil on cropping plans. If input dollars are scarce (and they always are), where do you spend and where to do you save? For that conversation, when it comes to the most important pass,... Read More

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    The Agronomists, Ep 142: Managing wheat midge with Drs. Santosh Kumar and Tyler Wist

    The Agronomists, Ep 142: Managing wheat midge with Drs. Santosh Kumar and Tyler Wist

    Orange wheat blossom midge — or simply, the wheat midge — devastated spring wheat yields in the ’90s. Since then, wheat breeders have been working hard to build protection into wheat varieties. To help with tips to scout for the pest, why spraying is a limited option, how Field Heroes help, and what’s new in... Read More

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