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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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57:43

WWW - Mailbags & Nutmeg

The Grass Factor ·

2024/11/15

Some of the items we hit tonight include:Aldo's question about tank mixing to target POA & broadleaves in a Bent fairway.Questions about some warm season grass in Birmingham and liquid applications.Nonionic vs Ionic surfactantHandling steep slopes in the backyard (Landmark Verge)Imidacloprid and flowering bushesDogs & kids in the yard with preventative fungicidesRecorded Nov 13th, 2024

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01:38:48

B&R #116: Here We Are, Go To Hell

The Grass Factor ·

2024/11/13

This week's episode named by: JPinkHeadlinesPostal worker accused of stabbing lawn care worker in Lithia released from jailMajority of Retail Fertilizer Prices HigherWhy a warming climate increase flood threatsSponsorNick's Nugs- use code NEW10 for 10% offBurnsIndia’s US$20-billion fertilizer subsidies could do more for farmersFalmouth considers revised draft of pesticide useJoe Knows Turf2024.08.20 Pesticide & Fertilizer Community WorkshopReturnsWill election results deliver a farm bill this

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01:03:35

Wet & Wild Wednesday - Nov Mailbag

The Grass Factor ·

2024/11/07

On this episode, we hitMatt & Jesse arm wrestling (pic attached)Chuck trying to get some warm season grass in NE GeorgiaCam's askin' about Gateway ZoysiaRob's looking for recommendations on herbicides for St Aug in ZoysiaMD Bassin's dealin' with crabgrassJohnny Fescue's lookin' at pesticides and earthworms (Multi-level ecotoxicological effects)Lawn Flip askin' about an overseed of PRG in his Tahoma 31Waffle House vs. Golden Corral

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01:06:39

B&R #115: PFAS A Day Keeps the Mosquitoes Away

The Grass Factor ·

2024/11/06

This week's episode named by: ProTurfServHeadlinesMichigan AG Dana Nessel sues paper company over PFAS contamination in St. Joseph CountyCadillac resident warns of PFAS in water after high levels found in bloodBiosolid storage facility wins tribunal decision despite opposition from township, neighboursSponsorNick's Nugs- use code NEW10 for 10% offJoe Knows TurfHalloween DominationBurnsVote Like Your Child’s Health Depends on ItWhy Businesses Worry About R.F.K. Jr.Deputies arrest mail carrier accused

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01:39:09

B&R #114: One Good Father Away

The Grass Factor ·

2024/10/30

This week's episode named by: JPinkHeadlinesOverturned semi spills herbicide across MLK Jr. Boulevard in MarshallHow long can Bermudagrass fairways stay vibrant?Ag economy is in a recession, says majority of ag economistsJoe Knows TurfFALL NITROGEN BLITZ..Why this is dumb!BurnsDid your lawn maintenance company damage the grass?Florida lawn worker dead after being stabbed by mailmanReturnsMLB's pitch for new turf field at Sutter Health Park strikes out. A's, River Cats to play on grassJohnnie Turner

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01:39:09

Wet & Wild Wednesday w/ JonP

The Grass Factor ·

2024/10/25

We sit down with JonP from the Discord and chat about bidding a government contract.

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01:24:43

B&R #113: My Seed Is More Pure Than Your Pure Seed

The Grass Factor ·

2024/10/16

This week's episode named by: JFarmReturnsRandy killin' itHeadlinesMosaic says fertilizer waste facility's water entered Tampa Bay after Hurricane MiltonPhiladelphia jury awards $78 million to man who said his cancer was caused by Roundup weed killerTurfgrass Epistemology post: Elementary School Science FairJoe Knows TurfYour grass is gonna be BlackoutBurnsPFAS in Pesticides Could Pose a Greater Multigenerational Threat Than DDTIllegal Pesticide Sales At Hawaii Daiso Stores Prompt Record FineSpecial

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01:22:11

B&R #112: Glimmer of Hope or Baby Oil in Your Eye?

The Grass Factor ·

2024/10/09

This week's episode named by: osuturfmanHeadlinesPotash, 10-34-0 Lead Retail Fertilizer Prices Lower AgainPurdue University-CME Group Ag Economy BarometerPort workers’ next demand: Stop automation from taking our jobsJoe Knows TurfBringin' the fertBurnsChanges in US Farm Labor: 1948-2017Millionaire Maine couple accused of poisoning beach by killing neighbor's trees for a better viewReturnsPolice reveal update into woman’s ride-on mower death in Lockyer Valley, QueenslandSpecial Thanks to our

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52:42

Wet & Wild Wednesday - MAILBAG!

The Grass Factor ·

2024/10/04

Huaktober, Squatober, October. Whatever you're choosing to call it, it's here.Links mentioned:Justin's GoFundMeSyngenta GDD SiteSpurious Correlations

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01:17:16

B&R #111: Your N May Be Slow, but My P Comes in a Hurry

The Grass Factor ·

2024/10/02

This week's episode named by:JLavoe & JFarmHeadlinesChina Tariffs: US Deals Trade Blow to World's No. 2 EconomyBiden's new tariffs on Chinese goods are mostly symbolic. Here's why.Harmonized Tariff ScheduleSkyView Investment Advisors LLC Acquires 803 Shares of The Toro CompanyJoe Knows TurfJeremy's got an EPA violation for ya budBurnsHow does climate change impact hurricanes like Helene?TimberWest Quietly Drops Herbicide SprayReturnsLawn jockey statue stolen from Fayette County BBQ jointMeet the

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01:14:50

Thirsty Thursday w/ Rick Wallace

The Grass Factor ·

2024/09/27

We sit down and talk with Rick Wallace of Liquid Lawns tonight....while he rides out the hurricane from his truck.Join the Facebook Group: Professional Lawn Care Applicators

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01:01:31

Wet & Wild Wednesday - Mailbag

The Grass Factor ·

2024/09/20

We've got some emails and questions to get through tonight.

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01:20:05

B&R #110: Farm Aid Concerts Aren’t Enough

The Grass Factor ·

2024/09/18

This week's episode named by:JesseBHeadlinesUrea FOB Egypt Sep '24 Futures PriceMost Retail Fertilizer Prices Lower Again in First Week of SeptemberStocks to Supply RatioJoe Knows TurfBulletproof FungicideHow to Use FungicideReviving My LawnBurnsSolar fields are contributing to deforestation in Rhode IslandLake George leaders look to move past herbicide fight2,4-D tariffs would hurt farmersRoundup Lawsuits Pose a Threat to My Missouri FarmReturnsNew Turf For The Dawgs At Payne Training FacilityPeter

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01:45:39

Wet & Wild Wednesday w/ The Busiest of Beez

The Grass Factor ·

2024/09/13

Some of the links from tonight's episode:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1185&context=anr_reportshttps://rainbirdservices.com/resources-downloadshttps://rainbird.com/designtoolshttps://www.weather.gov/ict/Evapotranspiration

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01:12:12

WWW w/ John Pajak

The Grass Factor ·

2024/09/06

We sit down with John Pajak about turf management and helping green industry business owners be more profitable in their day-to-day operations.Check him out: https://www.johnpajak.comBe sure you also subscribe to the Profits with Pajak Podcast where all fine podcasts are sold!

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01:03:23

Wet & Wild Wednesday - Mailbag!

The Grass Factor ·

2024/08/30

We got questions, you got ans...I mean, we got the answers. You're a question.

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01:13:22

B&R #109: Facebook: Filling Holes With Organic Liquid

The Grass Factor ·

2024/08/28

Headlines:Trouble In Ag Economy?Man furious after witnessing destructive land management practice alongside roadRef: Lawn Apocalypse Bayer wins victory in US legal battle against Roundup cancer claimsJoe Knows Turf:Disconnecting the carbon connectionBurn:EPA Finalizes First-of-its-Kind Strategy to Protect 900 Endangered Species from HerbicidesAttached: EPA-HQ-OPP.pdfGreat Value apple juice sold at Walmart in 25 states recalled due to arsenic levelsReturn:11-year-old turns lawn mowing passion into

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54:38

Wet & Wild Wednesday - Mailbag!

The Grass Factor ·

2024/08/23

Talkin' with the community about army worms, irrigation and more!

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01:20:58

WWW - Mailbags!

The Grass Factor ·

2024/08/16

We're digging through the emails and live questions tonight!

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01:28:13

B&R #108: Jimmy Ain't Soaking

The Grass Factor ·

2024/08/14

Headlines:Ohio bill would require pro teams to play on natural grass, not artificial turfResearchers evaluate imazapic growth suppression of hybrid bermudagrassNutrien is down on a glum fertilizer market. It’s worth a lookJoe Knows Turf:Just needs a tumbleweedBurns:Fall armyworms pose potential threat to regionResidents in a rural town of North Texas are speaking out against the use of biosolids fertilizerEPA Sued to Remove PFAS from Biosolid FertilizersReturns:Florida association honors Jorgensen

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