Kevin Bodensteiner of Verdesian Life Sciences gives details into the launch of new MicroSync granular micronutrients, including a new manufacturing process called Nutripaction that offers an even spread of micronutrients across fields.

In this Strip-Till Farmer Podcast bought to you by Topcon Agriculture, "Precision vs. Accuracy: Understanding the Difference for Effective Nutrient Application," University of Kentucky associate professor and soil management specialist Josh McGrath discusses ongoing research into variable-rate technology and the optimal conditions for creating fertility prescriptions for maximum plant response.

Scientists at University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of California-Davis and Mars (yes, the candymaker) have determined that farmers in Oaxaca, Mexico, have been growing corn that creates its own fertilizer for centuries if not millennia.

Before you choose a method of P application, it is important to understand and consider the current and optimum soil test levels for your soils, yields, removal rates and plant availability of the source.

Soil science professor Harold van Es will investigate the 16 soil health indicators to help identify soil health deficiencies and how conservation tillage practices can be a long-term remedy at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.

Strip-tiller Woody Van Arkel will examine 20 years of experimental and established cover cropping techniques he’s practiced on his Ontario farm at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.

University of Minnesota Extension researcher Jodi DeJong-Hughes to discuss ongoing analysis of soil erosion and nutrient runoff reduction techniques at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Topcon Agriculture, USDA research soil scientist Dr. Kristen Veum shares ongoing research and initiatives to include ways to enhance soil microbiology and a forecast on future opportunities.

Agronomist and strip-till advocate Berl Jastram to share considerations and cautionary tales for managing depth, timing and types of fertilizer at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference.