A Better Way To Farm Podcast
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.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 341
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
202: Fertilizer Facts For Max Yields and ROI
Get ready to uncover the truth about the so-called 'free fall of fertilizer' as Rod and Tyler discuss a recent article from a major brand. In this episode we cover why we place emphasis on soil tests…
00:27:09 |
Mon 18 Sep 2023
201: From The Battlefield to The Farm: Resources For Veterans
Today’s episode is to help honor our veterans and provide resources to help them transition from the battlefield to the farm. We've got the Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison from the USDA, shari…
00:21:52 |
Mon 11 Sep 2023
200: What's Your Cost of Production?
In today’s episode, Rod will be chatting about crop production cost forecasts. There are several articles coming around and we need timely plans for our farms in 2024. We’re covering if yield is king…
00:12:29 |
Mon 04 Sep 2023
199: Are Fertilizer Prices Going Down?
Today, Tyler and Rod will dissect a misleading article they recently saw. They are sharing insights on a "fertilizer free fall" headline. Today they answer the question of if prices will hit rock bot…
00:21:22 |
Mon 28 Aug 2023
198: Your Roadmap for Improving Silage Quality
What if you could optimize silage production and drastically reduce dry matter loss? Join us in a captivating exploration with Brian Holmes, a seasoned expert who spent many years at the University o…
00:28:13 |
Mon 21 Aug 2023
197: Silage Strategies Revealed
Today, we discuss maximizing silage yields and profits for your farm. Learn about the crucial role of soil care, plant growth regulators, micros, and the importance of harvesting at the right time. P…
00:18:10 |
Mon 14 Aug 2023
196: The Roadmap To Increasing Yield Next Season
Today fourth-generation farmer and entrepreneur, Andy Frickson from Winona, Minnesota joins us. Andy shares his transformative journey from doing things the “same ol’ way” and moving from a tradition…
00:24:15 |
Mon 07 Aug 2023
195: The #1 Way To Increase Yield Late In The Season
Join us, as we walk you through a strategic approach to resource allocation, debunk common farming myths, and reveal the secret behind the effective application of nitrogen products and boron even if…
00:13:54 |
Mon 31 Jul 2023
194: How To Increase Yield On Double-Crop Beans
Today, we’re covering the secrets of increasing yields on your double-crop soybeans. In this episode, we give you a peek into how a tissue test can pave the way for profitable farming by identifying …
00:12:09 |
Mon 24 Jul 2023
193: How To Decide If You Need To Apply Fungicide
Today we join forces with Eric Wickman of Wickman Chemical to discuss maximizing
profits with fungicides in farming. We explore the most effective fungicides against tar spots
and even go over when i…
00:18:49 |
Mon 17 Jul 2023
192: The Role of Potassium Sulfate for Increasing Yields
This episode is a must-listen, as we sit down with Andy, a farmer from Northeast Iowa. Andy shares on the benefits of potassium sulfate on his farm. His experience provides a roadmap for others who w…
00:16:57 |
Mon 10 Jul 2023
191: Happy 4th of July! Home of the Free Because of the Brave
Today is a very special episode for we relish the freedom symbolized by the 246th anniversary of the day that the Declaration of Independence was written. We are a sweet land of liberty. As John Adam…
00:03:23 |
Tue 04 Jul 2023
190: Understanding Why Foliar Feeding Works (and Doesn't)
Today we will help you unravel the secrets of maximizing profits with in-depth discussions. We navigate the maze of inconclusive data and inauthentic sales tactics in fertilizer applications and foli…
00:22:44 |
Mon 03 Jul 2023
189: Harvesting Hope: Tending to the Mental Health of the Farming Community
In this episode, our guest, Sara Quincer, emphasizes the importance of managing mental health in agriculture. Listen in as we explore strategies to help farmers stay productive during busy times and …
00:39:41 |
Mon 26 Jun 2023
188: Breaking Ground: Opening Up Conversations about Mental Health in Agriculture
As farmers, how often do we prioritize caring for our livestock and crops over our own well-being? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Monica Kramer Mcconkey, a psychologist specializing in …
00:39:48 |
Mon 19 Jun 2023
187: The Role of Boron in Plant Nutrition
We're shining a spotlight on the often underappreciated yet indispensable nutrient in farming: boron. Join us as we uncover the profound significance of boron for your farm. We’re sharing its vital r…
00:17:03 |
Wed 14 Jun 2023
186: Three Things to Think About Before Plunging into Biologicals
Unlock the secrets to maximizing your farm's profits and discover the crucial role that macronutrients, secondary nutrients, and micronutrients play in using biologicals for farming. We share real-li…
00:15:09 |
Mon 12 Jun 2023
185: A Real Life Guide to Foliar Feeding
In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with newlyweds Michael and Larna Fiddler, who have turned their passion for farming into a successful spraying business. We discuss foliar feeding and…
00:22:27 |
Mon 05 Jun 2023
184: One Thing That Drastically Helps Yield If You’re Applying Glyphosate
In this episode, discover how to beat yellow flash when spraying glyphosate. Say goodbye to yield drag and stress on your plants as we reveal the amazing benefits of 100% chelated Manganese. This is …
00:09:12 |
Wed 31 May 2023
183: The Award Winning Checklist For Foliar Feeding, with Jerry Cox
Are you ready to unlock the secret to maximizing crop yields? You're in the right place! Today, we have the incredible opportunity to chat with Jerry Cox. With 25 NCGA yield contest wins he is known …
00:32:25 |
Mon 29 May 2023
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