In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Beth Baker, from Mississippi State University, discusses practical conservation strategies to address nutrient management challenges in modern agriculture. Dr. Baker highlights the importance of working alongside farmers to address nutrient loss, improve water quality, and build resilient farming systems. Listen now!

"Nutrient loss is driven by agricultural scale, water flow, and the mismatch of nutrient applications to natural ecosystem levels."

Meet the guest: Dr. Beth Baker, Associate Extension Professor at Mississippi State University, holds a Ph.D. in Forest Resources and an M.S. in Biological Sciences from St. Cloud State University. Her research focuses on water quality, watershed conservation, and sustainable agricultural practices.

What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (00:55) Introduction
• (03:43) Conservation systems
• (06:40) Nutrient loss
• (10:05) Two-stage ditch concept
• (16:39) Pads & pipes practices
• (20:37) Farm resource protection
• (23:43) Final three questions

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