Central Valley Ag

This time on SOIL TALK, we are going to go to the other side of pH and talk about low pH with our guest Mick Goedeken, Innovation Specialist with Central Valley Ag. We will discuss what low pH is and how we recommend to correct it for the short term and long term goals.

On today’s episode of SOIL TALK, we will talk about the importance of pH in the grand scheme of things. PH is sometimes misunderstood because it’s not a nutrient. The plant doesn’t have an uptake of a pH component into it, that feeds it in some way or provides an enzyme for the plant that makes the process work better. PH instead impacts so many, if not all, of the other nutrients positively or ne...

Today on SOIL TALK, we are going to talk about plant tissue sampling, and how it can have an impact on your farming operation. We are also going to talk about foliar fertilizer and how it can have an effect on your yields this year. Joining us on today’s episode is Mick Goedeken, our Innovation Specialist with Central Valley Ag. Thanks for listening and for more information reach out to your local...

In this episode Keith & Tim are joined by Neil Schumacher to discuss Sulfur. Why do we care about Sulfur now? Sulfur was largely ignored for years, but that is no longer the case.

This week on the SOIL TALK podcast, we are going to start our conversation about Potassium and all the nuances and just how much about Potassium that not only Tim and I don't know but everyone does not know or understand about Potassium.

Today on SOIL TALK we are going to switch gears and talk about phosphorus. Phosphorus is an entirely different animal from nitrogen based on the way we apply it, the forms we apply it, the timing of when we apply it, and our ability to build our levels to rely on it to feed our crop. So on this episode lets discuss our recommendations and how we handle using phosphorus.

Featured guest Mike Zwingman, Technical Development Manager for Verdesian Life Sciences, joins SOIL TALK to discuss split application. Talking about things we are doing to be more efficient with our nitrogen application, inhibitors and the models that exist to help us make decisions on the rate.

In this special episode, we discuss some of the after-effects of the flooding that covered quite a bit of CVA's territory. We have fields that have been underwater for several days or weeks. We have fields that had a high velocity of water run across them for a short duration. We have erosion. We have deposits of silt and residue. Growers will face many challenges in the coming growing season as a...

This week on SOIL TALK we will begin our conversation on nutrients and classifying them in order of importance and then we will dive into nitrogen. We will go over how we categorize the importance of the nutrients and if that importance or categorization lines up with the budget on the field and on the farm.

This week on SOIL TALK we will begin our conversation discussing the nitrogen equation and specifically get into the various parts of it and why there is such a difference in dialogue between the different entities like states, farmers, and agronomist when we talk about the nitrogen equation.

Central Valley Ag presents the Soil Talk podcast brought to you by hosts Keith Byerly and Tim Mundorf. Together, Keith and Tim navigate the world of soil to provide growers with practical advice that can be used on the farm. In this introduction episode get to know more about Keith and Tim, and find out what to expect throughout the SOIL TALK podcast series. When it comes to soil fertility, there...