A Better Way To Farm Podcast
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A Better Way To Farm Podcast
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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375: Are Amino Acids Worth The Hype
Every year, farmers hear about the next product that's supposed to change everything. Things like amino acids, enzymes, and biologicals. The promises...
374: Small Hinges Swing Big Doors; Illinois Client Interview
Today we talk with an Illinois farmer about how small changes lead to big results. From soil and tissue testing to spoon-feeding nutrients throughout...
373: If You Can't Get A Kill On Your Weeds, You May Be Blaming The Wrong Thing
Every acre you spray starts with water. If your spray water has the wrong pH, it can reduce the effectiveness of herbicides, fungicides, and insectici...
372: How To Beat Yellow Flash
Yellow soybeans after a glyphosate application may seem like a temporary problem, yet the yield loss can be very real. In this episode, Rod explains w...
371: How To Use Foliar Feeding To Increase ROI
Foliar feeding has been debated for years. Some farmers swear by it. Others are not convinced. So what separates success in Foliar Feeding from disapp...
370: Are Micronutrients The Missing Link To Better Soil Health?
What if micronutrients are more than tools for growing bigger crops…What if they play a major role in building stronger soil biology?
369: Don't Let This One Nutrient Rob Your Yield!
Boron might be one of the most overlooked nutrients in agriculture, and it could be quietly stealing yield from your operation. In this conversation,...
368: Tissue Testing: Catch Problems Before They Cost You Yield
A crop can look healthy while still having hidden hunger. In this episode, Rod explains why tissue testing helps growers catch problems early and make...
367: Tissue Testing: What Your Crop Is Trying To Tell You
Imagine walking in your field and it looks good, then later you see stress and start guessing. This episode shares why tissue testing helps you see wh...
366: What Most Farmers Get Wrong About Surfactants
Surfactants can make or break your spray program. But with thousands of products on the market, many farmers are left wondering:
W...
365: Are New Farm Products Helping You Or Hurting Your Profit?
New products can feel exciting and confusing at the same time. In this episode, we talk about enzymes, cobalt, and moly in a simple way. Learn how to...
364: Free Resources That Increase Yield
In this episode, we share simple tools that make farming easier to understand. You do not need big textbooks. You can learn from short and easy guides...
363: Moly and Cobalt: The Truth Farmers Need Now
Moly and Cobalt are getting a lot of buzz right now. It sounds exciting. It feels like the next big win. However, this episode reminds you to slow dow...
362: Thinking About Switching To Soybeans? Listen To This First
You’re probably asking yourself right now…
Should you switch more acres to soybeans this year? It’s a fair question. Input costs a...
361: Why Your Spray Isn't Working Like It Should
Farming today is not easy. Costs are up, weather shifts fast, and every decision carries more weight.
In this episode, we break d...
360: Make Micronutrients Pay This Season
In this episode, we explore how farmers can improve crop performance by focusing on micronutrients. They play a major role in plant health, stress tol...
359: #1 Strategy For Reducing Nitrogen Costs
Input costs are climbing. Markets are moving. Right now, every decision matters.
In this episode, Rod breaks down what’s really ha...
358: The Simple, Affordable Way to Start Running Liquid
Most farmers think adding liquid fertilizer to their planter takes a huge investment. That’s not always true.
In this episode, we...
357: How Better Fertilizer Placement Can Boost Yield and Profit
In this episode, we explain why many fertilizer programs fail and how you can make improvements.
If you want to improve fertilizer...
356: From Guesswork to 17 More Bushels of Beans
In this episode, Andrew talks with a Minnesota farmer who decided he was done guessing. He was tired of writing checks and hoping things would work ou...
355: Easy, Simple, Proven Fertility Moves You Need To Make
There’s a lot of noise in agriculture right now. Big promises. Shiny shortcuts. That’s not what this episode is about.
We’re going...
354: What happened When a North Dakota Farmer Started Working with A Better Way to Farm
In this episode, we talk with North Dakota farmer Darrell about how small changes made a big difference on his farm. He shares how testing new ideas h...
353: Grain Marketing Expert Reveals What to Do Before The Market Turns
In this episode, we talk with market expert Roger Wright to share clear and steady ways to protect your farm income. This conversation helps farmers f...
352: Simple Rice Fertility Steps for Stronger Crops
Today’s episode is here to help rice growers stay strong and make smart moves. We walk through rice fertility in a simple way that makes sense in the...
351: How The Right Financing Keeps You In The Game
High input costs and tight margins are forcing farmers to look harder at every dollar. In this episode, Ryan talks with Stephanie Fackler from John De...
350: Making Money Farming the Delta
In this episode, we talk with Robbie, a farmer from Mississippi who decided to question the way things had always been done. After floods, lost season...
349: How A 6th Generation Farmer Created Off-Farm Income
Farming carries heart, pride, and purpose. Today, we talk with Sam, a sixth generation Iowa farmer, who shares how learning, teamwork, and belief help...
348: How a South Dakota Farmer Cut His Nitrogen Bill in Half
In this episode, we talk with Scott, a South Dakota farmer who is chasing better margins. What he has learned helped him cut nitrogen nearly in half a...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 12: Zinc
Today, let’s finish strong. Zinc may be small, yet it plays a big role in how your crop grows, uses water, and fills grain. When zinc is right, plants...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 11: Manganese
Manganese does not get much attention, yet it can make your fertilizer dollars work harder. Get it right and crops run smoother. Miss it and yield sli...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 10: Iron
Iron may be small, yet it plays a big role in how your crops grow, stay green, and fill the bin. If your plants look pale, weak, or slow early in the...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 9: Moly & Chloride
Let’s talk nutrients that do not get much airtime. Chloride and Moly can help a crop or hurt it. It depends on how they are used. In this episode, we’...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 8: Copper
Let’s take a closer look at copper. It’s a micronutrient needed in very small amounts however, is critical to yield, stalk strength, and nutrient effi...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 7: Sulfur
If you’re pouring on nitrogen and not seeing the yield you expect, sulfur might be what’s missing. We used to get sulfur for free. We don’t anymore. A...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 6: Magnesium
Ever see yellow leaves and think, “I need more nitrogen”?
🚨 Hold on. It might be magnesium waving a red flag.
In today’s ep...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 5: Calcium
Ever wonder why your crop just doesn’t finish strong—even when pH looks “fine”? 👀
Today’s episode breaks down calcium, the quiet workhorse that...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 4: Boron
In today’s episode, we’re talking about a nutrient that packs a punch: BORON. This powerhouse helps your crops bloom, grow, and increase yield. If you...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 3: Potassium
Want better yields and more profit without wasting money? Then this episode is for you because we’re breaking down why potassium is a game-changer. Pl...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 2: Phosphorus
Today, we break down why phosphorus is a BIG DEAL for your crops. It’s one of the “Big 3” nutrients, and it’s the one that helps your plants build str...
12 Days of Nutrients - Day 1: Nitrogen
Nitrogen is the “big one” in farming.
However, using too much can hurt your crops and your
wallet. In this episode, let’s break down tips...