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The Grass Factor

The Grass Factor

We explore the science behind why we do what we do in lawn care. Tune in every week to hear us discuss the questions submitted by you the user. We feature special guests and episodes, such as Pick The Doc’s Brain with The Green Doc of Hawaii, and others!

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01:35:50

B&R #52: Adult Foam Finder: Hot Foams in Your Local...

The Grass Factor ·

2022/11/02

Recorded 9/25. Headlines: U.S. EPA Withdraws Glyphosate Interim Decision Mississippi State University releases celebration hybrid bermudagrass Nitrogen Prices Now Seeing a Resurgence For Fall, and Natural Gas Isn't the Only Driver Misapplied herbicide to cause ‘slow burn’ of greens, temporarily close Ross Bridge golf course Joe Knows Turf: Pandemic Ruined Lawn Care. Sponsor: The Patrons Burns: Viewpoint: Moderating agricultural pesticide use is a good idea — but only if it helps balance

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02:31:46

Thirsty Thursday: w/ The Lawn Guardian

The Grass Factor ·

2022/11/02

Recorded on September 15th. We'll be checking in with Ben's progress since he was last on the show almost a year to the day! If you don't know Ben, he hails from the St. Louis area and has struggled with some pH issues in the past. Follow him on all the things!

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01:33:20

B&R #51: Yara Gets a Brazillion

The Grass Factor ·

2022/09/14

Headlines: Norway's Yara close to acquiring Brazil's Petrobras fertilizer unit Saskatchewan producers ask federal government to measure fertilizer emissions by examining effective use Has a UC Riverside researcher created the Holy Grail of drought-tolerant lawns? Reference: @UCRturfbreeding on Twitter Monsanto wins verdict in St. Louis County Roundup trial Joe Knows Turf: Nitro Blitz? Reference: A-List Turf Sponsor: The Patrons Burns: Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. Celebrates Groundbreaking in Ohio

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01:59:22

Thirsty Thursday w/ Pete of GCI Turf

The Grass Factor ·

2022/09/09

We're joined by very special guest, Pete Denny. Pete's been absolutely killing it year-over-year in both the, "Real World" and the "Content World". Make sure you #getyourdirtright and follow him in all the places! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GCITurfServices Instagram: @gciturfservices Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GCITURFSERVICES/ Website: https://gciturfservices.com

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01:56:28

Thirsty Thursday w/ Eavee

The Grass Factor ·

2022/09/07

Community member, Honorary Canadian, and Warm-season Wannabe, Eavee joins us to talk about what it's like growing grass in the 6 weeks he's able to enjoy it.

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01:42:23

B&R #49: No Means No, but My Safety Word Is Zoysia...

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/24

Headlines: Evolving farming industry finds ways to keep up production of bluegrass seed Taiwan blocks Chinese produce due to excessive pesticide residue Low-temperature mineralization of perfluorocarboxylic acids 92 lawmakers ask EPA to reconsider decreased herbicide allowances USDA Announces New Opportunities to Improve Nutrient Management Joe Knows Turf: Nothing stops TruGreen. Sponsor: The Patrons Burns: Harrisonburg organic fertilizer business expands to partner with local and

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01:21:31

Thirsty Thursday: Live Calls!

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/24

Recorded on August 18th. We take your calls live, for the last time until late September.

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02:19:09

B&R #48: Maybe She’s Born With It…Maybe It’s Atrazine

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/17

Headlines: Nebraska corn farmer wants to protect atrazine use as EPA considers new rules for herbicide 'Uber for Lawn Care' Rolls Into Fresno With the GreenPal App Anuvia introduces new SymTRX XP fertilizer Lawn Mower Hits Old Pipeline, Spills 180,000 Gallons of Oil Protest held in Moreau over proposed fertilizer plant Reference: Chemical Engineering Journal Joe Knows Turf: NFL Testing standards don't consider concerts. See also attached: JKT-Concert Sponsor: The Patrons Burns: Biochar

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01:28:05

Thirsty Thursday: w/ The Colemans!

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/17

Tonight not only is Telly joining us, but TK will be making an appearance as well! Join us as we talk to two of Nashville's finest!

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01:09:31

Thirsty Thursday: Live Calls!

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/17

Due to a scheduling conflict with our planned guest, we take your calls live!

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01:30:51

B&R #47: Greasing the Axils w/ Communist Chinese...

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/04

Headlines: Sludge containing forever chemicals spread on Illinois farmland New study shows that commonly used herbicide crosses blood-brain barrier References Mentioned: Alzheimer’s drugs: Does reducing amyloid work? Dietary patterns and β-amyloid deposition in aging Australian women β-Amyloid accumulation in the human brain after one night of sleep deprivation Glucocorticoids Increase Amyloid-β and Tau Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease Potential Research Fabrication Joe Knows

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01:43:50

Thirsty Thursday w/ ReelLowDad

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/03

Recorded July 28th: The only guy that can pull off the safety shorts in style, ReelLowDad. Check him out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ReelLowDad Or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reellowdad Or TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reellowdad

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01:51:10

B&R #46: We Hate You Russia, But We Gotta Eat

The Grass Factor ·

2022/08/03

Headlines: Governor Wolf Signs Turfgrass Fertilizer Bill into Law Board of Water Supply asking for conservation amid drought, Red Hill shutdown Aurora could become first Colorado city to outlaw 'decorative' grass in new landscaping Fertilizer cargo from Russia heads to U.S. as many worry about food shortages ‘Oversimplification or outright falsehood?’: ‘Banned in Europe’ and 9 other anti-pesticide factoids that are short on science Wisconsin AG sues 18 companies over PFAS contamination Joe

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01:56:03

Thirsty Thursday w/ EarNoseTurf

The Grass Factor ·

2022/07/22

He's annoyed his wife plenty of times with loud phone calls to the Lawncare Help Desk. Let's find out how he justifies being loud on stream this Thursday. Be sure you give his Instagram a follow before then, it's Ear, Nose & Turf: https://www.instagram.com/earnoseturf

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01:34:29

B&R #45: Nano Pricks

The Grass Factor ·

2022/07/20

Headlines: Scientists advise use of liquid nano urea to increase yield and reduce pollution, farmers sceptical Reference: IFFCO Nano Urea Sri Lanka: The Agony of a Nation Dutch farmer revolt against harsh climate law just the beginning, experts say: 'There will be unrest all over' Joe Knows Turf: 10 Jugs of Stress! Sponsor: The Patrons Burns: Sioux Falls' Kut and Kill sues insurance provider for lack of coverage Moreau Planning Board to vote Monday on Saratoga Biochar Solutions

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02:07:13

Thirsty Thursday w/ Cam of Elevated Lawnscapes

The Grass Factor ·

2022/07/15

Join us for a check-in with Cam of Elevated Lawnscapes. Fellow content creator, and lawnscaper! Check him out on the tubes: https://www.youtube.com/c/ElevatedLawnscapes As well as the gram: https://www.instagram.com/elevatedlawnscapes/

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01:20:38

B&R #44: Hi, I’m Sri Lanka. Welcome to Jackass!

The Grass Factor ·

2022/07/13

Headlines: Sri Lanka Crisis Flashes Warning for Other Indebted Economies Pennsylvania lawmakers move to limit fertilizer use on developed lands ‘Disturbing’: weedkiller ingredient tied to cancer found in 80% of US urine samples Sustainable Farming Practices and Less Chemical Fertilizer Can Lead to Higher Crop Yields, Study Finds Reference: Long-term Evidence.... DCC agrees to review use of herbicides Joe Knows Turf: How To Check For Grubs....maybe.... Sponsor: The Patrons Burns: Off-duty

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01:21:03

B&R #43: Don’t Dutch Oven My Nitrogen

The Grass Factor ·

2022/07/12

Headlines: ‘Broad sense of frustration, anger, despair’: Dutch farmers protest against nitrogen cuts Police fire on Dutch farmers protesting environmental rules EPA to Act on Regulatory Oversight of Pesticide-Treated Seeds Chinese company's purchase of North Dakota farmland raises U.S. security concerns Joe Knows Turf: Spray Poison Because Affiliate Links Sponsor: The Patrons Burns: Mississippi man died after suffering heat stroke while mowing church lawn Landscaper Killed in DC Road Rage

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01:57:19

Thirsty Thursday: Live Calls!

The Grass Factor ·

2022/07/08

We take your calls live on this week's Thirsty Thursday!

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01:50:21

Thirsty Thursday: Live Calls!

The Grass Factor ·

2022/07/02

We're nearly catch up with the mailbag! We take some live calls. We talk fondly of the meetup during GIE last year. Recorded June 30th.

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