XtremeAg: Cutting The Curve Podcast
XtremeAg’s Cutting the Curve Podcast, one of the best farming podcasts in America, hosted by Damian Mason. In each episode, top American farmers share their proven strategies for boosting crop yields and improving farm ROI. Learn from farming experts who provide tips on regenerative agriculture, new farm equipment, fertilizer recommendations, agronomy and farm efficiency. Whether you want to improve your crop yield for corn or soybeans, explore sustainable farming practices, or optimize your nutrient management, the Cutting the Curve Podcast delivers insights you can apply to your farming operation today. Stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of agriculture. https://www.xtremeag.farm/podcasts
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 375
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Cost of Compaction and How To Avoid It!
Soil compaction is a silent yield robber. Unlike a wind storm or hail damage, you may not see the harm to your crop — but you will certainly see it on your combine’s yield monitor. In the old days we…
00:42:00 |
Wed 15 Jun 2022
Short Cuts: What is a plant health agent and does your crop need one?
We've heard of secret agents and talent agents, but what is a plant health agent? And more importantly, do you really need one? Damian talks with Matt Miles and Trey Curtis from Concept Agritek abou…
00:13:35 |
Mon 13 Jun 2022
Farming On The Bay
Temple Rhodes farms on Maryland’s eastern shore, operates a couple other business ventures, and he’s now contributing to XtremeAg. Throughout the season we’ll tune in to see what Mr. Rhodes is doing …
00:37:19 |
Thu 09 Jun 2022
Short Cuts: The Rice Farmer
Miles Farms is not only a producer of corn, soybeans, cotton and wheat, but they also manage a significant rice growing operation. Rice is a unique crop that many people outside of the 6 big rice gr…
00:14:53 |
Wed 08 Jun 2022
Cattle Marketing and Risk Management Strategies
Beef production has a long timeline —more than a year from birth to processed beef and if you count in 9 months of gestation, you’re pushing two years from start to a finished product. So, just like …
00:44:19 |
Mon 06 Jun 2022
Short Cuts: Finding The Right In-Furrow Program For Cotton
Cotton is a plant that is born to die. It emerges and then it spends the rest of its life trying to die. Well, maybe not exactly, but, let's face it Cotton is finicky and requires a lot of attention.…
00:16:50 |
Wed 01 Jun 2022
Demystifying The Carbon Marketplace
We’ve been hearing about the financial promise of carbon markets in production Agriculture for a couple years. What’s the deal? What is required of you and your farm to get paid for carbon? What chan…
00:47:56 |
Tue 31 May 2022
Identifying Your Farm’s Business Weaknesses
Nobody can excel at everything. Your farm operation is not an exception to this reality. As such, most farms excel at production while delicately managing around — or oftentimes overlooking — their w…
00:34:00 |
Tue 24 May 2022
Crop Stress Mitigation Strategies
Generally when we think of crop stress, we think of heat and drought. However there’s also stress of cold and wet and many other stressful occurrences that arise throughout a growing season. Successf…
00:37:38 |
Mon 16 May 2022
The Highs And Lows of Cotton Farming
Matt Miles's father used to say, “Cotton is always looking for a reason to die.” Matt explains cotton production in the Arkansas delta — from moisture issues to managing a high maintenance crop to ca…
00:35:21 |
Fri 13 May 2022
Why You Shouldn’t Panic Over The Weather….Yet
At the time of recording this episode, the Midwest is cold and wet. Less than ideal conditions for sure and planting progress is considerably below average. Toss record high input prices into the mix…
00:27:53 |
Fri 06 May 2022
Renewable Diesel: A Fuel That May Just Change Your Crop Rotation
Renewable diesel isn’t the same as biodiesel because it’s made from a variety of oil seed crops and it’s not blended with fossil fuel. Why does any of this matter to American farmers? Because renewab…
00:34:03 |
Mon 02 May 2022
How Precise Can You Get With Your Starter Application?
In the old days, we dribbled out fertilizer from our planters and hoped it found its way to the seed to boost early growth. Basically, as Stuart Meacham of CapstanAg says, it was a “controlled spill.…
00:29:48 |
Mon 25 Apr 2022
Commodity Marketing 101
Farmers wear a lot of hats and fill a lot of roles within their operations — with production being the most important and most focused on for the majority of operators. So where does that leave marke…
00:42:37 |
Thu 21 Apr 2022
Will The World — And Your Farm — Have The Fertilizer It Needs?
Fertilizer price spikes have been the subject of much media over the past six to twelve months. But what forces are at play globally that may make the problem worse or better? Bryan Bednarek fertili…
00:43:14 |
Wed 20 Apr 2022
EP#64: Electric Vehicles, Sustainable Aviation Fuel & The Future of Corn Ethanol
American farmers will plant about 90 million acres of corn in 2022. Approximately 35% of that corn will find its way to an ethanol plant. In frank terms, ethanol has been good for corn farmers. But h…
00:35:09 |
Wed 13 Apr 2022
Fixing Limiting Factors By Going Back To The Basics
Kevin Matthews had been looking at soil sample results for decades before he finally realized the importance of calcium to magnesium ratios in his soils. This may seem like advanced agronomy to some…
00:33:46 |
Thu 07 Apr 2022
PGR’s — How They Work & Why You Should Use Them
Lee Lubbers began using Plant Growth Regulators 20 years ago, way before most conventional farmers had even heard of the product category. But PGR’s had been utilized in specialty crop production for…
00:34:17 |
Wed 30 Mar 2022
Using Drip Irrigation to Improve The Agronomics Of Your Farm
Beyond just water delivery, can an irrigation system improve your soil? Yes, as a matter of fact, it can. Drip irrigation is installed approximately 12 inches underground, where it provides critical …
00:15:13 |
Thu 24 Mar 2022
Make $100 More Per Acre By Switching Away From Triple Stack Corn?
Don’t tell your seed sales representative but...triple stack corn isn’t doing the job it once did. If you’re paying a premium for seed traits that aren’t giving you much return, it’s time to change …
00:18:12 |
Mon 21 Mar 2022
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