31 min listen
Precision Ag for Healthier Soils with Anthony Thilmony and Dr. Dave Franzen
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This is the second installment of a two part interview with Dr. Dave Franzen, a soil scientist at North Dakota State University, and Anthony Thilmony, a fourth generation farmer in the Valley City, North Dakota area. In this segment we will be focusing on the precision of soil health. We explore how to identify your individual soil needs and how to effectively and efficiently meet those demands.
“The Zone Sampling Concept is the number one site specific nutrient management strategy in the state. I wish more people would do it .” -Dr. Dave Franzen
“I had a goal. I didn’t go from here to there. I went five steps in between.” - Anthony Thilmony
This Week on Soil Sense:
Learn about the development of zone sampling
Discover the benefits and philosophy behind variable rate fertilization application
Converting to various precision ag techniques requires a financial and time commitment
What factors influence the decision to try a new technique or add new technology
Connect with Soil Sense:
Soil Sense Initiative
Soil Sense Podcast is hosted by Tim Hammerich of the Future of Agriculture Podcast.
“The Zone Sampling Concept is the number one site specific nutrient management strategy in the state. I wish more people would do it .” -Dr. Dave Franzen
“I had a goal. I didn’t go from here to there. I went five steps in between.” - Anthony Thilmony
This Week on Soil Sense:
Learn about the development of zone sampling
Discover the benefits and philosophy behind variable rate fertilization application
Converting to various precision ag techniques requires a financial and time commitment
What factors influence the decision to try a new technique or add new technology
Connect with Soil Sense:
Soil Sense Initiative
Soil Sense Podcast is hosted by Tim Hammerich of the Future of Agriculture Podcast.
Released:
Aug 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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