
Jerry Hatfield on Why Should We Care About Soil Health
Dr. Hatfield is the laboratory director for the USDA's National Laboratory for Agriculture and The Environment. He has also served on the faculty of the University of California-Davis and is a Past Pr...
30 Maj 201841min

Plant and Insect Communications in Biological Cropping Systems with Larry Phelan
This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Larry Phelan, a professor at Ohio State University where he heads research programs studying the role of soil communities in plant health and suscepti...
18 Maj 201851min

Winning the Weed Control Challenge on Organic Crops with Klaas Martens
This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing a great farmer and friend of mine, Klaas Martens. Klaas has been farming for more than 30 years and has driven the adoption of sustainable farming practic...
12 Maj 20181h 4min

Erosion, Soil Balance, and Cover Crops with Steve Groff
This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Steve Groff, a farmer and cover crop pioneer who has also worked with the University of Maryland on extensive cover crop research. Steve founded Cover Cro...
5 Maj 20181h 3min

Symbiotic Relationships in Ecology with Don Huber
In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Don Huber, a leading plant pathologist and Professor Emeritus at Purdue University. We discuss how to manage soil-borne diseases by managing cr...
28 Apr 20181h 26min

The Value of Nutrient Density with Matt Kleinhenz
In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Matt Kleinhenz, a professor at the Ohio State University in vegetable crop physiology who has done research in many areas of horticulture and crop sciences. We talk ...
21 Apr 20181h 4min

How Insect Pests Identify Unhealthy Plants with Tom Dykstra
This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Tom Dykstra, the founder and laboratory director at Dykstra Labs, who also has advanced degrees in entomology and has worked with Dr. Phil Callahan. I...
17 Apr 20181h 11min

Disease Resistance and Regenerating Soil with Michael McNeill
In this episode, I had an awesome time interviewing Dr. Michael McNeill, who is an agronomic consultant with several degrees in soil fertility, plant physiology, and quantitative genetics. We discuss ...
14 Apr 201852min


















