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Low commodity prices and high interest rates are putting a squeeze on American farmers. A Better Way To Farm shows you how to maximize profit so you can farm the way you want! Visit https://abetterwaytofarm.com to use the free Farm Profit Score calculator.

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19 minutes
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341
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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142: How To Make Sure Your Soil Testing Lab Is Accurately Analyzing Your Soil

142: How To Make Sure Your Soil Testing Lab Is Accurately Analyzing Your Soil

Our episode today is a real treat because we have with us someone who’s very competent in the Ag field. Straight from Midwest Labs, Mr. Jim Fasching would be sharing with us the various detailed meth…
00:23:39  |   Mon 17 Oct 2022
141: You Can't Afford To Ignore What Your Soil Has To Tell You

141: You Can't Afford To Ignore What Your Soil Has To Tell You

This episode is not your usual type because we are joined by 2 of our own experts in the A Better Way team, Tyler and Rod. Our topic for this week is focused on tending to our soil’s cry for help and…
00:27:24  |   Mon 10 Oct 2022
140: The Most Effective Strategies for Soil Testing- To Grid or Not to Grid.

140: The Most Effective Strategies for Soil Testing- To Grid or Not to Grid.

At the moment, we want to give you something to think about when it comes to effective strategies being used for soil testing. Have you ever thought about or tried grid sampling? Is this for your far…
00:13:51  |   Mon 03 Oct 2022
139: How to Improve Silage Production In Three Steps

139: How to Improve Silage Production In Three Steps

In today’s episode, Rod is going to dive through the three steps we can implement on our farms on improving our silage production. What’s really interesting to look at are the multiple studies and ex…
00:10:42  |   Mon 26 Sep 2022
138: The Advantage of Animal Health Through Nutrition to Improve Profitability

138: The Advantage of Animal Health Through Nutrition to Improve Profitability

Today is a little different from our usual episodes because today we are going to talk about the other side of farming which is livestock operation. We have with us Abe Karels from Alta Vista, Iowa w…
00:23:20  |   Mon 19 Sep 2022
137: Unleashing Soil Fertility to Improve Wheat Yields

137: Unleashing Soil Fertility to Improve Wheat Yields

If you have been following our past few episodes, you’d be excited today to discover more about these series we have on wheat production. So now we have with us Chris from Oklahoma who does a great j…
00:14:49  |   Mon 12 Sep 2022
136: How to Make Sure Your Wheat Isn't Hungry

136: How to Make Sure Your Wheat Isn't Hungry

For another special series on wheat production, we have with us today a new grower to the team from Amp’d Up Ag, Larna Schnitker, a fourth-generation farmer from Middletown, Missouri. She will be sha…
00:19:12  |   Mon 05 Sep 2022
135: The Secrets to Proper Wheat Production and Fertility: A Quick Guide For Your Farm

135: The Secrets to Proper Wheat Production and Fertility: A Quick Guide For Your Farm

So today is a start of a special series because we are going to tackle solid information about various aspects of wheat production with a major focus on fertility improvement. We are going to start t…
00:20:06  |   Mon 29 Aug 2022
134: How To Improve Plant Health: A Missouri Farmer Reveals His Secret To Successful Foliar Feeding

134: How To Improve Plant Health: A Missouri Farmer Reveals His Secret To Successful Foliar Feeding

In this episode, we are excited to pick out the brain of a relatively new team member who’s been very successful in his foliar feeding methods in his field and give our listeners some ideas on making…
00:22:20  |   Mon 22 Aug 2022
133: How Sugar Improves Yield

133: How Sugar Improves Yield

This episode will be tackling a topic that has been debatable at some point in time and that is, about photosynthates, a fancy word for “sugar”. We are going deep in this episode as Rod discusses wha…
00:12:10  |   Mon 15 Aug 2022
132: Keys To Make Sure Your Farm Is Profitable

132: Keys To Make Sure Your Farm Is Profitable

Today, we are having a little chat with one of our newest partners in this farming advocacy to teach other fellow farmers ways to grow better crops and make more money for the family. We have Adam Jo…
00:19:18  |   Mon 08 Aug 2022
131: The Importance of Fundamentals to Grow Your Farm Profits

131: The Importance of Fundamentals to Grow Your Farm Profits

Today is an unprompted, unscripted podcast with Rod and he wants to share with us thoughts on how the world of agriculture is rapidly growing with new learnings and discoveries coming out. What can w…
00:19:00  |   Mon 01 Aug 2022
130: Using Cover Crops & Soil Fertility to Minimize Weed Pressure

130: Using Cover Crops & Soil Fertility to Minimize Weed Pressure

We have for today a very interesting interview with one of our farmer partners from the east of the Mississippi, Rick Meyers. How many times have you truly worked on ways to increase your farm yields…
00:20:08  |   Mon 25 Jul 2022
129: 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Farm Is As Efficient As Possible

129: 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Farm Is As Efficient As Possible

This week’s episode is an awakening for all of us who only wants what’s best for our farm operations and our lives in general. Rod will be giving us the 5 rules or ways to ensure we only employ effic…
00:12:35  |   Mon 18 Jul 2022
128: A Complete Guide to Producing Quality Forage

128: A Complete Guide to Producing Quality Forage

Today’s forage field day, we’d be able to better think about the decisions that we have to make for our respective farms, and also particularly on the choice of equipment to use for us to be able to …
00:12:37  |   Mon 11 Jul 2022
127: Improve Your Drought Tolerance By Listening to What Your Soil Has to Say

127: Improve Your Drought Tolerance By Listening to What Your Soil Has to Say

This episode is going to teach us a thing or two on ways to be drought-resistant or drought-tolerant. We are going to delve deeper on the steps that Jim Wacker did for his farm, from Downstate Illino…
00:18:26  |   Mon 04 Jul 2022
126: How A Busy Indiana Farmer Found Proven Ways to Increase Yield and Profit

126: How A Busy Indiana Farmer Found Proven Ways to Increase Yield and Profit

This episode is another one coming from a very fresh perspective as we interview a new client that we've had on the team who’s had remarkable visual results very early on his journey with A Better Wa…
00:21:33  |   Mon 27 Jun 2022
125: Following A Proven System and Finding the Right Mix For Our Farms

125: Following A Proven System and Finding the Right Mix For Our Farms

This episode has a very fresh perspective as we interview a newer client that we've had on the team who’s had tremendous success in really a very short amount of time. This is going to be fun as he s…
00:22:46  |   Mon 20 Jun 2022
124: Finding Better Ways to Manage The Soil For Improved Crop Yields

124: Finding Better Ways to Manage The Soil For Improved Crop Yields

This episode is going to bring us a lot of education in terms of doing the right thing for our farms. We will tackle soil health, plant nutrition, and sustainable farming methods. Join Tyler in today…
00:24:13  |   Mon 13 Jun 2022
123: Level Up Your Foliar Application This Year: Important Tips from NCGA's Yield Champion, Jerry Cox (Part 3 of 4)

123: Level Up Your Foliar Application This Year: Important Tips from NCGA's Yield Champion, Jerry Cox (Part 3 of 4)

This week’s bonus episode is very special because we have with us to share his practical tips NCGA’s yield champion, Jerry Cox. Making changes for our farms may not come easy especially if we have gr…
00:17:54  |   Wed 08 Jun 2022
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