Episode 184: The Crisis of Blandness in Agriculture with Mark Schatzker
Mark Schatzker's path into food science and journalism began in 1997 when an unforgettable Chilean steak completely changed his perspective on taste. Armed with a degree in philosophy, he became obses...
9 Jul 52min
Episode 183: Overcoming the Ammonium Death Spiral with Jim Dunlop
Jim Dunlop is a senior agronomist with Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA) whose journey into agriculture began after serving in the Marine Corps. He used the GI Bill to study biology and chemistry at CSU...
2 Jul 59min
Podcast Extra: Ask Me Anything with John Kempf - June 4, 2026
In this Podcast Extra, Join John as he answers a wide range of grower-submitted questions covering challenges in agriculture. The discussion focuses on managing high summer leaf temperatures, optimizi...
18 Jun 56min
Episode 182: Reclaiming Independence from Corporate Meat with Cole Mannix
Cole Mannix is a multi-generational rancher from central and western Montana who serves as the founder of Old Salt, a vertically integrated startup enterprise. Coming from a background rooted in mount...
12 Jun 1h 3min
Episode 181: Plant Immunity Through Custom Foliars and Targeted Nutrition with Peter Henry
Peter Henry is a first-generation farmer who manages a diverse, seven-hectare operation in the mountainous terrain of Puerto Rico alongside a dedicated four-person workforce. He transitioned to agricu...
5 Jun 1h 11min
Episode 180: Shifting Management Logistics to Build a Better Lifestyle with Tom Cotter
Tom Cotter is a third-generation farmer from Austin in southeast Minnesota who operates a diverse operation alongside his family and brother-in-law, Tony. He began farming with his dad in 1994 under a...
28 Mai 1h 5min
Podcast Extra: Rethinking Fertility Inputs | Soil Strategies Podcast
In this Podcast Extra, John Kempf joins the Soil Strategies podcast, hosted by Roy Thompson of the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition, to break down a radically different operating system for agricult...
21 Mai 50min
Podcast Extra: Our Crops Aren't Sick, They're Dependent | Soil Talks Podcast
In this Podcast Extra, John joins the Soil Talks Podcast to break down a radically different way to think about crop health, soil biology, and system function. In this episode they discuss: • Why pest...
14 Mai 1h 1min
