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- B&R #67: Did Your Dad Not Love You?
What's Your Favorite Moments/Episodes?!
- Tell us.
Headlines:
- Fertilizer improvement bill emerges from committee smelling like a rose
- Our sewage often becomes fertilizer. Problem is, it's tainted with PFAS
- $1B Richland fertilizer plant will need the power of 132K homes. Where will it come from?
Joe Knows Turf:
- What even is aeration?
Sponsor:
- The Patrons
Burns:
- Bayer sues four Missouri farmers for illegally spraying dicamba, saving and replanting seeds from the company’s genetically-engineered crops
- US Department of Labor finds lawn service contractor ignored safety standards, allowed workers to operate riding mowers dangerously at Fort Campbell
- Pa. officials say turf recycler is violating environmental laws
Returns:
- The state of turfgrass research and education
- Five Major Fertilizer Prices Decrease Significantly
- Letter to the editor: South Portland lawn mower proposal is virtue-signaling
Mailbag:
- Weed ID for Tyler K
See attachments.Because We Care:
- WeCareLawnCare.info
Special Thanks to Our Co-Producers:
- 6r33k633k
- Benjamin Mossing
- Lonegoose
- Chive
- Jesse Bousquet Jr
- Jbartleyw
- Outsidefire
- Barthoda
- Ryan Danescu
- Tifway Lawn
- NateKrez
- Harperexplores
- bwerthmann
- Mtech
- LCS Turf
- LTK Trucking & Freight
- Nreyes
- LW50
- Sumbeach
- Lush Lawns
- 813King
- matix
- wfcook
- webcivilian
- Zach_H
- Kennard
- SchaneyTurf87
- DynoSportDan
- MattMac1r
- GroundUpOrganic
- flip me 0ver
- josh1604
- zerocool
- NeilOB
- Halpeet
- SeñorLawn
1 hr 52 min - Thirsty Thursday: Live Calls (Mar ’23)
We take live calls, starting off with our friend Erik right here in Knoxville.
1 hr 31 min - Thirsty Thursday w/ Dan The Lawn Man
Florida Man talks to some YouTube Jokers, Recorded on March 23rd
Check Dan out: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DanTheLawnMan
1 hr 53 min - B&R #66: 1girl1cup
Headlines:
- Fertilizer concerns ‘unprecedented’ in agriculture
- Why Are Some Ag Retailers Sitting on High Fertilizer Prices?
- Prospect of ban on gas-powered lawn equipment draws pushback in South Portland
- Ukraine’s farmers stalled, fueling fears of global food shortages
Joe Knows Turf:
- Chemical Mixtrest!
Reference: Winter Gly Apps to BermudaSponsor:
- The Patrons
Burns:
- State of Maine
- Scientists warn of ‘phosphogeddon’ as critical fertiliser shortages loom
- Misuse of Phosphorus Is Wreaking Havoc, Scientists Warn
- Are clover lawns better for your yard than regular grass?
Returns:
- Dutch Pro-Farmer Party Sweeps Elections, Upsetting the Status Quo
- Fungicide Named for Keanu Reeves Could Be Used on Yeast Infections
Mailbag:
- Greg wants to know about stuff.
Because We Care:
- WeCareLawnCare.info
Special Thanks to Our Co-Producers:
- 6r33k633k
- Benjamin Mossing
- Lonegoose
- Chive
- Jesse Bousquet Jr
- Jbartleyw
- Outsidefire
- Barthoda
- Ryan Danescu
- Tifway Lawn
- NateKrez
- Harperexplores
- bwerthmann
- Mtech
- LCS Turf
- LTK Trucking & Freight
- Nreyes
- LW50
- Sumbeach
- Lush Lawns
- 813King
- matix
- wfcook
- webcivilian
- Zach_H
- Kennard
- SchaneyTurf87
- DynoSportDan
- MattMac1r
- GroundUpOrganic
- flip me 0ver
- josh1604
- zerocool
- NeilOB
- Halpeet
- SeñorLawn
1 hr 34 min - Thirsty Thursday w/ Turfology
Recorded live March 16th.
Join the Turfology boys outta Illinois. Will they face army worms? Will they face covid? Will they join us in the fall??!
2 hr 8 min - B&R Bonus: It’s Getting Hot In Here. I Grabbed Your Grass
Recorded March 9th. Little impromptu.
The chat demanded we vote & title it the way we do Burn & Return. So, we did.
31 min - B&R #65: P Stands for Pessimism
Mailbag:
- Suggestions for Randy on seed priming Cool Season seeds.
Reference: ResearchGateHeadlines:
- Be careful with lawn fertilizer — it's the law
- Middlebury ends chemical free weed removal process for Lake Quassapaug, Pesticide now used
- Using Biochar To Remove Antibiotics From Wastewater
Joe Knows Turf:
- Unpacking Pre Emergent
Reference: Pre-Em Short | The 4RsSponsor:
- The Patrons
Burns:
- Choose a Healthier, Chemical-Free Lawn Care Service to Protect Your Family & Pets
- Judge rules against herbicide in Lake George
Returns:
- NASS survey shows fertilizer practices improving on Illinois acres
- TPC Sawgrass director of operations Jeff Plotts has a lush, green track ready
- Kids’ brutally honest lawn mowing business sign shows the true art of setting boundaries
Because We Care:
- WeCareLawnCare.info
Special Thanks to Our Co-Producers:
- 6r33k633k
- Benjamin Mossing
- Lonegoose
- Ch1v3Force1
- Jesse Bousquet Jr
- Jbartleyw
- Outsidefire
- Barthoda
- Ryan Danescu
- Tifway Lawn
- NateKrez
- Harperexplores
- bwerthmann
- Mtech
- Miggity
- LCS Turf
- LTK Trucking & Freight
- Nreyes
- Tedaut
- LW50
- Sumbeach
- Lush Lawns
- JLavoe
- 813King
- matix
- wfcook
- webcivilian
- bkf7884
- JSmithers
- Zach_H
- Squirt&Burn
- Kennard
- SchaneyTurf87
- DynoSportDan
- MattMac1r
- GroundUpOrganic
- flip me 0ver
- josh1604
- zerocool
- NeilOB
- Halpeet
- SeñorLawn
1 hr 29 min - Suggestions for Randy on seed priming Cool Season seeds.
- Thirsty Thursday w/ TurfTherapy
Recorded live on March 2nd
Join us for a conversation with Mr. Palmer, live and direct from Germany!
1 hr 30 min - B&R #64: Hardscape & Fake Turf Saves WooderB&R #64: Hardscape & Fake Turf Saves Wooder
Headlines:
- Wholesale Fertilizer Prices “Tumble,” Bloomberg
- Swedish minister expects job only half done on pesticide reduction plan
- Study warns of conventional pesticide toxicity while urging organic alternatives
Joe Knows Turf:
- Giving advice can be tricky.
The Primo link. Spindly Curly Fry attached.Sponsor:
- The Patrons
Burns:
- America’s Most Boring Association Is Fighting the Planet
- This Pasadena resident paid to remove her grass lawn. Here's the result
Returns:
- Zoysiagrass hybrid development for the transition zone
- $4.8M Grant Supports Sustainable Fertilizer Research
Because We Care:
- WeCareLawnCare.info
Special Thanks to Our Co-Producers:
- 6r33k633k
- Benjamin Mossing
- Lonegoose
- Ch1v3Force1
- Jesse Bousquet Jr
- Jbartleyw
- Outsidefire
- Barthoda
- Ryan Danescu
- Tifway Lawn
- NateKrez
- Harperexplores
- bwerthmann
- Mtech
- Miggity
- LCS Turf
- LTK Trucking & Freight
- Nreyes
- Tedaut
- LW50
- Sumbeach
- Lush Lawns
- JLavoe
- 813King
- matix
- wfcook
- webcivilian
- bkf7884
- JSmithers
- Zach_H
- Squirt&Burn
- Kennard
- SchaneyTurf87
- DynoSportDan
- MattMac1r
- GroundUpOrganic
- flip me 0ver
- josh1604
- zerocool
- NeilOB
- Halpeet
- SeñorLawn
1 hr 24 min - Thirsty Thursday w/ Elevated Lawnscapes
We talk with Cam about an upcoming project he's doing this year.
2 hr 25 min
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