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The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast

An eKonomics podKast featuring down-and-dirty agronomic science to help grow crops and bottom lines. Inspired by nutrien-eKonomics.com, farming"s go-to information resource, hear Mike break down the latest crop nutrition research and news— helping farmers make better business decisions through actionable insights. Let"s dig in.

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42:23

Is Soil Salinity Impacting Your Crops?

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2024/03/26

Host Mike Howell and guests Lyle Cowell and Alan Blaylock, both senior agronomists with Nutrien are getting deep into the details of soil salinity, how salts accumulate in soil and when they can become limiting to plant growth or impede the ability to manage soil properly. To discover the latest crop nutrition research, visit nutrien-eKonomics.com To learn more about soil salinity, check out these eKonomics articles: Soil Salinity in Western Canada:

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30:09

Talking Turf: Why and How to Fertilize Your Lawn

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2024/03/19

Join host Mike Howell and guest Eric Miltner as they dive into the specifics of fertilizer for lawns and turf grass. This episode of The Dirt digs into types of grass, regionality, soil testing and more while providing actions you can take today to help you better care for your lawn and other turf grasses. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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43:57

Nitrogen Nitty-Gritty: Preventing Loss, Maximizing Yield

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2024/03/12

Nitrogen loss is a significant challenge for farmers. Gain valuable insights into the main causes of nitrogen loss and discover practical methods to prevent it. This episode of The Dirt provides actionable tips for farmers to maximize nitrogen inputs and enhance crop yields. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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49:45

Bridging The Agriculture Perception Divide

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2024/03/05

Jeff Tarsi joins Mike Howell for the season 3 premiere of The Dirt. To kick-off the season, we're talking about the findings from a new Nutrien study that identifies how farmers and consumers differ on key agricultural issues. For more information on this study, visit https://news.nutrien.com/agperceptions/keyfindings To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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20:36

Thanksgiving: A Family Agriculture Affair

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/11/21

Thanksgiving has undeniable ties to agriculture. In this special episode, Mike is joined by his two sons. Together, they discuss the holiday’s agronomic history and reflect on some of their own favorite traditions and foods. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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14:15

The Enzymatic Roles Of Copper And Manganese

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/11/14

All nutrients have multiple roles, but a lot of micronutrients have enzymatic roles...and that's the case with both copper and manganese. Lyle Cowell joins the show to explain the roles these two micronutrients play inside the plant. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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21:13

Everything You Need To Know About Potash

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/11/07

When it comes to potash, there's always more to talk about. Dig deeper into sources of potash (red or white?), application timing (fall or spring?), and just how important it is for growers to make sure they are replacing enough of the nutrient that is removed during harvest. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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22:43

Forage+Minerals: A Recipe For Livestock Nutrition

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/10/31

In a perfect world, cattle could get all their nutrients from the plant...but in most situations, those nutrients are missing in our forages. Tune in to this episode of The Dirt with Dr. Daniel Rivera, Director and Associate Professor at the Southwest Research & Extension Center, as he answers the question: "How should a grower go about selecting a good mineral?" To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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27:06

What's Left In Your Field?

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/10/24

What’s left in your field? Nutrien Senior Agronomist Lyle Cowell talks about the value of knowing what nutrients are in the field post-harvest and what will be there when spring seeding begins. References: https://prairienutrientcalculator.info/ To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com.

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25:33

Liebig's Law: Tools to Manage Yield

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/10/17

Tools like Liebig's Law of the Minimum help growers manage inputs and yield potential, but what's the difference between the barrel and stave theory or the dam theory? Which one is better? Dr. Alan Blaylock explains. Dig further into Liebig's Law of the Minimum at https://nutrien-ekonomics.com/news/liebigs-law-of-the-minimum. To discover the latest crop nutrition research, and other valuable tools visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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16:59

Edible Bean Market Grows Globally

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/10/10

Growing edible soybeans for export markets requires non-GMO varieties, weed management, the right equipment and crop protection products, and getting a specific taste and protein profile for the end user. Join Mike and Bob Sinner to discuss the ins and outs of edible bean production. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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34:04

North Dakota Growers, This is Your Episode

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/10/03

Growing crops in North Dakota: soil salinity, tilling practices, nitrogen handling and the weather all create challenges for growers. Dive into what those challenges look like with Mike and Professor and Extension Soil Specialist at North Dakota State University, Dr. David Franzen. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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33:15

Drain Tile Pays: Wet or Dry Years

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/09/26

Executives from Ellingson Companies dig into the importance of drain tiles to maximize the economic benefit of your crops. From bigger bushels to optimal soil conditions, Derek Ellingson, Levi Otis and Jason Gillard cover the basics of drain tiles. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com. References: Agriculture Drainage 101 By Prinsco: https://www.prinsco.com/prinsco-markets/agriculture/education/ Iowa State University: https://agwatermgmt.ae.iastate.edu/

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28:33

Looking Ahead: Will the 2023 Markets Stabilize?

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/09/19

A deep dive on current issues globally affecting fertilizer prices, market access and commodity prices. Includes drought impacts and trade issues. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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21:45

Fall 2023 Weather Outlook with Eric Snodgrass

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/09/12

Eric Snodgrass with Nutrien Ag Solutions looks at how some dry regions are hoping for some moisture from the extensive hurricane activity this year. The Southern USA is experiencing the driest year since they started collecting data in 1892, and El Nino predicts a moisture filled winter. Join Eric and Mike as they discuss these predictions, and much more. Sign up for Eric’s daily weather updates: https://info.nutrien.com/snodgrass_weather Current weather maps: https://ag-wx.com/ To discover

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24:35

Wildlife Food Plots: Year-Long Program

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/09/05

Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture Expert, Bill Maily, joins us to discuss the various management and nutrition considerations when starting a wildlife food plot. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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17:48

From Milo to Tiktok: Farmer Dan Tells All

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/08/29

"Farmer Dan" joins Mike Howell from the Farm Progress Show this week to share what it's like to farm in the Texas Panhandle, being a social media star, an in-depth look at growing milo and why a strong nutrient management plan is so important. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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21:33

A Deep Dive into Deep Soil Testing

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/08/22

DeDe Jones and Jourdan Bell from Texas A&M AgriLife share the financial benefits of deep soil testing and why farmers should consider implementing it on their operations. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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50:08

Regenerative Ag: Five Key Concepts

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/08/15

Dr. Alan Blaylock, Senior Agronomist with Nutrien shares the 5 key concepts he feels are critical for healthy soil. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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26:27

Winning 160 Acres of Gold

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast ·

2023/08/08

Amy Crozier, Nutrien, and winning growers Ken, Brad, and Dan Krwyko talk about the Seedmaster 160 Acres of Gold contest and the partnership and technology that are involved. To discover the latest crop nutrition research visit nutrien-eKonomics.com

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