Today we decode the secrets of reading your soil tests and how you can dramatically increase yield and profit on your farm. From understanding what a complete soil test is, and the importance of pH, to the often-overlooked role of micronutrients - this episode has it all. We are going to present a cost-effective comparison of grid sampling versus equal opportunity nutrition. We also share one example of a success story from a client that saw a drastic change in yield. It's all about results and this episode is packed with information to help you unlock the full potential of your soil and achieve maximum profit.

Today we’re helping to create a roadmap to help boost your yield goals next season using soil testing as the compass. Rod and guest Preston Grobe reveal cost-effective strategies to maximize your hard work. We'll walk you through preparing for success in 2024. So, get ready to join us on this journey to maximize farming success and profit.

Join us as Rod, the driving force behind 'A Better Way to Farm', talks with Tyler about his transition from a corporate job to entrepreneurship. Tyler shares how he helps clients to maximize profits on the farm and generate off-farm income. Find out how the team provides training and support to those eager to enter into ag entrepreneurship. We offer not just income but a network of connections and a sense of family. Don't miss out on these stories of personal development, teamwork, and the quest for opportunities in agriculture.

In today’s episode, Rod sets down to talk with Dr. Richard Mulvaney to talk about the new research that he is doing with nitrogen. Can your farm cut nitrogen usage rates? Listen in as we tackle one of the top nutrients used by farmers. Can you regain control of your farm inputs to maximize your profits by cutting your rates? Discover the results from four studies that show low uptake efficiency from fall-applied ammonia, even with high nitrogen-supplying power. This is an eye-opening discussion that goes against the grain of conventional farming practices and asks us to reevaluate our practices.

Today we are unraveling the similarity between the medical world and agricultural consulting. You’ll walk away with a fresh perspective that'll make you rethink your interactions with your Ag input suppliers and consultants. No more 'prescription without diagnosis' - we're advocating for a deeper understanding of your farming operation, much like a doctor would with a patient. You're not just a farmer; you're a land steward, and we're here to help you maximize your profits in an era of rising risks. So get ready for an informative episode that'll overhaul the way you think about farming.

How often do we pause and think about the science that goes behind enhancing microbial growth on our farm? Are we consciously evaluating the value of nutrients being extracted from the soil, not just focusing on the cost of inputs? It's a solo flight episode this time with Tyler as he jumps into these essential questions. Before you make any decisions about the stover dilemma, take a step back and consider all aspects - it's a complex issue that deserves a lot of thought. Don't miss this discussion into the science of stover, filled with practical tips and thought-provoking discussions. Let us unravel the secrets to enhancing soil health, managing farm inputs, and maximizing farm profits together.

Listen in as we explore the critical and often overlooked aspect of grain bin safety with our guest, Jack Volz. Jack, a firefighter with over 30 years of experience, offers valuable insights on grain bin safety, entrapment and grain spoilage. Learn about the potential dangers of grain bin crusting and why it's crucial to understand these risks, especially as harvest season continues. Don't miss out on this crucial conversation that can potentially save your life.

Tune in as Rod has a conversation with agribusiness advisor and licensed attorney, Clint Fisher. Discover the ins and outs of starting an off farm business, overcoming financial hurdles, and making the most of your succession planning. He shares his expertise on constructing a plan ensuring the farm legacy proceeds with the succeeding generation. This episode is filled with practical advice whether you are just starting out or have been in the business for 40 years. Let’s go!

Join us as we sit down with Chris Wilson and Preston Grobe, who both have real world experience in the aerial application world. They share insights on the immense opportunities available in this industry and how drones are empowering farmers with greater control over timing and efficiency as well as off farm income opportunities. If you’re looking for ways to scale up, tune in to learn more on using drones for your farm operations.

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 and addressing limiting factors rather than focusing on margins and sales tactics. We believe it’s important to guide farmers in making informed choices based on data and proven results. So, if you're looking for A Better Way to Farm listen in for insights that can help improve your ROI.