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The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions

Nutrien Ag Solutions

With the FARMSMART Podcast, we’re not just talking change. We’re making change. We are focused on helping growers evolve their sustainability practices, and we use trusted agronomic proof to keep these solutions grounded in the here and now. We have the courage and care to challenge what we think we know, and we’re here to help you embrace sustainability at every level of your operation. Join us each month for invaluable insights from agricultural and environmental professionals about sustainable

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30. Harvest Time in the American South: Cover Crop...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/09/14

Another growing season is winding down, and harvest time is upon us in the American South. And so, in this episode, we'll talk with Nutrien Ag Solutions South Region Agronomist Clara Millsaps to get an update on how the harvest is expected to progress in her area, what sorts of conditions and yields farmers can anticipate this year, and why now is the time to make plans for cover cropping and soil sampling. It's certainly been a year of extremes in North America, and Clara will tell us how that's

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29. How High-Tech Inputs From Loveland Products Are...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/08/24

Controlling nutrient runoff is essential for protecting waterways, improving water use efficiency and boosting growers' profitability. So in this episode, Tom and Sally discuss how Nutrien Ag Solutions is helping farmers take on the challenge. Through the Sustainable Nitrogen Outcomes (SNO) program, growers can get paid to reduce their nitrogen use through improved management practices—for example, introducing products like enhanced efficiency fertilizers. Plus, they'll talk about a similar

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28. California Water Management: Foreshadowing a...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/08/10

California is in the middle of a historic drought. And since 1990, average annual water allocation to growers from state water systems has been cut in half as water resources dwindle. So how do growers plan for their crop when faced with an unreliable water supply? On this episode, Chris White, General Manager of the San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority, is going to explain how they get water to the 240-thousand acres of agricultural land east of the Diablos. He'll give an in-depth

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27. Inside the World's First Carbon Neutral Food...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/07/27

In earning the distinction of being "carbon neutral," Ontario-based Maple Leaf Foods had to reduce its carbon footprint, and then invest in projects that offset its remaining output of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. It certainly wasn't an easy process. But it was absolutely worth it, according to Director of Sustainability Strategy and Partnerships Mauricio Alanis. So in this episode, we ask Mauricio why it was so important for Maple Leaf Foods to achieve this goal, how they made it happen,

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26. How Supply Chain Disruptions Are Impacting...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/07/13

The agriculture industry isn't the only one grappling with massive supply chain disruptions right now. But any grower can tell you they're feeling the pinch in the cost of their inputs, which have risen as a result of a cascade of global pressures and unexpected interruptions. So in this episode, we talk to Mat Taylor, Senior Director of Procurement at Nutrien Ag Solutions, about his experience managing the company's fertilizer supply chains. He'll help us understand what's causing the disruptions,

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25. Milestone Edition: Sustainability Highlights and...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/06/29

It's been a busy year full of insights on the Future. Faster. Podcast. And if you missed even one episode, you missed a lot. So in this, our 25th podcast episode, we're listening back to some of the highlights from the last year of the Nutrien Ag Solutions podcast project. We'll hear some of the most important lessons, and some of the most memorable moments, including actionable insights for cover cropping this fall, how last winter’s climate predictions have held up this summer, and so much

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24. New Fall and Winter Sustainable Ag Program...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/06/15

Most crops are in the ground for the summer here in North America. But that just means that the time is upon us to look ahead to the fall and winter. And so in this episode, we’re going to review some of the sustainability programs that Nutrien Ag Solutions is rolling out for later this year, so that you can get prepared to maximize your yields, capitalize on those new sustainability revenue sources and do right by your growing ecosystem. Plus, Tom and Sally explore some of the new ways that

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23. Corn Belt Climate Resilience, with Agri-Business...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/06/01

The State of Iowa is home to some of the richest, most productive farm fields in North America. But it’s also the site of one of the greatest agricultural climate disasters of all-time, the 2020 Derecho storm event that flattened six million acres of crops. In this episode, we talk with Bill Northey, former USDA Under-Secretary and the new CEO of the Agri-Business Association of Iowa, about how growers in that state are adjusting their practices to promote climate resilience and nutrient

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31:29

22. Sustainable Ag in the Sunshine State, with...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/05/18

The State of Florida is as unique a place to farm as it is important to the North American food supply, serving as America's "winter vegetable basket." But whether it's citrus or tomatoes or cabbage or one of the other 300 crops harvested in the Sunshine State, David Royal from the Nature Conservancy says 4R nutrient management principles are as important as ever when it comes to protecting Florida's complex and varied watersheds and keeping growers growing. In this episode, he updates Tom and Sally

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33:18

21. What This Year's Slow Start to Planting Means for...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/05/04

Farmers are the original conservationists. But over the last 20 years, the agriculture industry has gotten much better at telling its sustainability story. And one organization that's helped lead the way is the National Corn Growers Association. So in this episode, we talk to Nathan Fields, NCGA Vice President of Production and Sustainability, about how the association is working to protect the future of agriculture by putting grower-driven solutions front-and-center in the national discussion

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20. How Strip Till and New Equipment Tech Create...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/04/20

To till or not to till is an issue that many sustainability-conscious growers grapple with each year. But with the right equipment, strip till offers an attractive third option, allowing growers to reduce the impact of tilling while minimizing their fertilizer application with targeted, variable-rate application technology. In this episode, Dave Sender, the regional sales manager at Environmental Tillage Systems, joins us to discuss how strip till can help lower an operation’s carbon footprint,

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19. Sustainability Lessons from a Dairy Operation in...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/04/06

In this day and age, consumers have high expectations for how their food is grown and the practices that growers employ. And for farmer Janette Veazey-Post of Lamb Farms, Inc. and Lakeshore Dairy, LLC, meeting those expectations is an important way to generate new revenue and give back to the land on her 13,000-acre operation. In this week's episode, Janette joins us to discuss what prompted her jointly-run family operation in New York and Ohio to get involved in the Nutrien Ag Solutions carbon

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18. Carbon Summit Sound Off at Commodity Classic, and...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/03/23

When Nutrien Ag Solutions rolled out its Carbon Pilot Project last year, we knew that getting the idea from plan to execution was going to take a concerted effort by all our stakeholders—our sustainability team, our leadership and our growers especially. So at Commodity Classic this year, we brought these stakeholders together for the Nutrien Ag Solutions Carbon Summit to find out how it went—what worked, and how can we build on the success of this program as we continue to scale up? So in this

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17. ESG: The Nexus of Food, Climate and the World...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/03/09

A sustainable climate is the top priority for Nutrien Ag Solutions as it continues to lead the ag industry in efforts to mitigate climate change and protect the environment. But, from a corporate perspective, there's more to the company's ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) strategy than that. So in this episode, we're joined by Candace Laing, Nutrien's Vice President of Sustainability and Stakeholder Relations, to discuss how the company's ESG strategy intertwines climate protection with

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16. Droughts and Downpours: How Growers Can Weather...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/02/23

Extreme weather events—like droughts, heavy rains and tornadoes—are becoming more frequent, as the effects of climate change take hold on our weather patterns. And that means that growers will need to adapt their practices to help them stay resilient in an era where the weather is expected to be increasingly unpredictable. So in this episode, Nutrien Ag Solutions Science Fellow and Principal Atmospheric Scientist Eric Snodgrass joins us to help get the politics out of the discussion on climate

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32:37

15. Fertilizer Enhancers: Maximizing Sustainability...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/02/09

It's time to start crop planning for 2022, and many growers are interested in fertilizer enhancers as a way to maximize crop yield and sustainable outcomes. Fertilizer enhancers speed up the breakdown and availability of key nutrients, enabling growers to more strategically apply fertilizer and manage their inputs. So in this episode, we'll discuss nutrient management with Brian Cornelious, director of applied sciences at Agricen. He'll discuss eye-popping new data from a pilot plot in Kentucky,

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14. Hands in the Dirt - Precision Nutrient...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/01/26

Brian Arnall spends his days drilling out soil samples from Texas to Nebraska, and everywhere in between. As the Precision Nutrient Management Extension Specialist at Oklahoma State University, he knows that every acre of ever farm field is unique. And without a precision plan for the variable rate application of fertilizers that accounts for that uniqueness, growers could be missing out on opportunities to improve their margins and their sustainability metrics. In this episode, Brian discusses the

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13. 2022: The Year of the Agronomist, with Senior VP...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2022/01/12

Farmers face a unique slate of challenges as they prepare to build on their sustainability successes in the 2022 growing season. Supply chain, labor and policy uncertainties have come to a head, leaving growers in search of opportunities to improve their margins and solve problems that they may never have faced before. And that means that Nutrien Ag Solutions will be a more valuable partner than ever before, according to newly-promoted Senior VP for Retail North America David Elser. He believes that

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12. Innovation in Sustainable Agriculture Starts in...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2021/12/29

Adapt or perish. It's an imperative as old as agriculture itself. But as the modern ag industry grapples with the need to reduce costs for growers, improve margins and improve sustainability outcomes, Nutrien Ag Solutions must double down on innovation in order to meet those demands. In this episode, Ryan Bond, Senior Director of Crop Protection & Nutrition Innovation at Nutrien Ag Solutions, outlines some of the cutting edge developments that the company can offer its grower customers and shares

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11. Getting to 75 Million Acres: How Partnerships...

The FARMSMART Podcast, presented by Nutrien Ag Solutions ·

2021/12/15

Nutrien Ag Solutions can't get to its ambitious goal for sustainable ag program and practice enrollment all on its own. It's going to take a dedicated group of partners to reach 75 million acres by 2030... not just grower and industry partners, but NGOs too. So in this episode, Sarah Fox, Director of Sustainable Ag Strategic Partnerships at Nutrien Ag Solutions, joins us to lay out why it's so important for the company to foster these nontraditional relationships. We highlight that growers have

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