318: Are There Opportunities For Profit In Ag Right Now?
Can farmers transform volatility into opportunity? As we confront soaring costs, erratic markets, and unpredictable weather, let’s explore how strategic inputs and data-driven techniques can safeguard yields and maximize profits. You’ll learn:• How to optimally use resources like nitrogen;• The importance of relying on proven strategies; and• What you can do right now to balance productivity with cost management.We believe that today's challenges can indeed become tomorrow's stepping stones to sustainable growth.
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317: They Chose to Try Something New
Sometimes the biggest shift starts with asking better questions.In this episode, you’ll hear from Preston and Charles. These two farmers got tired of doing things the same old way. They started asking questions, looking for answers, and found a better way to farm.They’ll share:• How learning just, a little more made a big difference;• Why the Fundamentals of Agronomy training helped their farms take off;• What you can do right now to improve yields without increasing your costs.These guys don’t sugarcoat it. They’ve been in the trenches and have come out with real solutions that work in the real world.
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316: How to Avoid Crop Burn When Foliar Feeding
What if optimizing your foliar feeding techniques could dramatically enhance your plant health and yield? Let’s explore some foliar feeding best practices, where key preventive measures against crop burn take center stage. Here’s what you’ll learn:• Why temperature monitoring is important;• How to prevent residual chemical damage during spraying, and;• How to minimize the risk of leaf burn.If you’re ready to try something new that is working for others, you’ll want to hear this. And if you’re curious to see these strategies in action, come to one of our field days. You’ll meet real farmers, ask questions, and get ideas to take home.
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315: Why Field Days Matter
Are you tired of doing the same thing every year and hoping for better results?In this episode we share simple tips from farmers who are growing more and spending less. You’ll hear how small changes can make a big difference, how learning from others can speed up your success, and how there are already be valuable nutrients deep in your soil if you know how to use them.Really, growers can learn from each other’s successes. This episode is a chance to embrace innovation and harness new strategies for ag success.Here’s what you’ll learn:• Why some fertility programs work better than others;• How farmers working together can improve results, and;• How to unlock hidden potassium in your soil.If you’re ready to try something new that is working for others, you’ll want to hear this. And if you’re curious to see these strategies in action, come to one of our field days. You’ll meet real farmers, ask questions, and get ideas to take home.**Field Day Locations**August 2 – Middletown, MOAugust 9 – Greencastle, INAugust 15 – Castalia, IAAugust 16 – Erie, ILAugust 21 – Ste. Genevieve, MOAugust 22 – Oshkosh, WIAugust 23 – Gilmore City, IASeptember 10 – Chamberlain, SDSeptember 12 – Martville, NYSeptember 13 – Milton, IA👉 Sign up: https://abetterwaytofarm.com/events
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314: What Happened When He Quit Applying Dry Broadcast
Want to grow more while spending less? This episode shows how farmers across the country are doing just that with A Better Way to Farm.We’ll talk about how using the right products (based on real soil tests) can make a big difference. You’ll hear about the hard work it takes, but also the rewards that come from doing things the right way.You’ll learn:• The science behind increasing yields;• Why testing your soil matters, and;• Ways to apply nutrients.Want to grow more while spending less? This episode shows how farmers across the country are doing just that with A Better Way to Farm.We’ll talk about how using the right products (based on real soil tests) can make a big difference. You’ll hear about the hard work it takes, but also the rewards that come from doing things the right way.You’ll learn:• The science behind increasing yields;• Why testing your soil matters, and;• Ways to apply nutrients.
Low commodity prices and high interest rates are putting a squeeze on American farmers. A Better Way To Farm shows you how to maximize profit so you can farm the way you want! Visit https://abetterwaytofarm.com to use the free Farm Profit Score calculator.
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