Talkin' with the community about army worms, irrigation and more!

We're digging through the emails and live questions tonight!

• Ohio bill would require pro teams to play on natural grass, not artificial turf
• Researchers evaluate imazapic growth suppression of hybrid bermudagrass
• Nutrien is down on a glum fertilizer market. It’s worth a look

• Just needs a tumbleweed

• Fall armyworms pose potential threat to region
• Residents in a rural town of North Texas are speaking out against the use of biosolids fertilizer
• EPA Sued to Remove PFAS from Biosolid Fertilizers

• Florida association honors Jorgensen with DSA award
• L.A. lawns waste water, but artificial turf is even worse

We're catchin' up on our mailbag tonight.

Tonight we sat down with Seth and his wife Rachel of GCQ Fertilizer.

Check out their channel: https://youtube.com/@gcqfertilizer1961

We have Michael (Turfology) on the show today so we could dive into some issues he's been facing as a Pro Applicator out of Illinois.

Special Thanks to Our Co-Producers:

• 6r33k633k
• JohnnyFescue
• Busy Beez's Turf
• Benjamin Mossing
• Lonegoose
• Turfology
• Jesse Bousquet Jr
• Jbartleyw
• Outsidefire
• Barthoda
• Ryan Danescu
• bwerthmann
• Mtech
• LCS Turf
• LTK Trucking & Freight
• PaulSmith
• NestorReyes
• LW50
• Sumbeach
• Lush Lawns
• Matix
• wfcook
• webcivilian
• Zach_H
• Kennard
• SchaneyTurf87
• MattMac1r
• Loonie
• GroundUpOrganic
• Josh1604
• NeilOB
• Fenix Lawn Care
• Halpeet
• SeñorLawn
• Guard Well Lawn Care
• JonzyJones
• Dmiller
• Wade Hustad
• dclausen
• kmbell
• 221878
• JHarv
• JohnAvelluto
• CaliusOptimus

Headlines:

• Higher wheat production lowers prices
• DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
• US targets Chinese steel exports with tariffs on shipments via Mexico
• China 2024 grain imports seen near record high

Sponsor:

• The Patrons

Joe Knows Turf:

• Mechanical vs. Liquid Aeration

Burns:

• Corn Yield Responses to In-furrow Biological Products
• A novel fertilizer with a reduced carbon footprint
• As Russia shifts from gas exports to fertilizers, it is time for the EU to act
• Special Role Of Our Friendship: PM Modi Thanks Putin For Fertilizer Supply

Returns:

• Dangote Refinery, fertiliser plant set for Q1 2025 stock market debut
• Man who mows lawns for free raises over $190k for animal shelter that helped him with an injured cat

Special Thanks to Our Co-Producers:

• 6r33k633k
• JohnnyFescue
• Busy Beez's Turf
• Benjamin Mossing
• Lonegoose
• Turfology
• Jesse Bousquet Jr
• Jbartleyw
• Outsidefire
• Barthoda
• Ryan Danescu
• bwerthmann
• Mtech
• LCS Turf
• LTK Trucking & Freight
• PaulSmith
• NestorReyes
• LW50
• Sumbeach
• Lush Lawns
• Matix
• wfcook
• webcivilian
• Zach_H
• Kennard
• SchaneyTurf87
• MattMac1r
• Loonie
• GroundUpOrganic
• Josh1604
• NeilOB
• Fenix Lawn Care
• Halpeet
• SeñorLawn
• Guard Well Lawn Care
• JonzyJones
• Dmiller
• Wade Hustad
• dclausen
• kmbell
• 221878
• JHarv
• JohnAvelluto
• CaliusOptimus

For tonight's Wet & Wild Wednesday we talk about renos, herbicides and playing in traffic.

We sat down with Derrick Le, an impressive young professional in the turfgrass industry.

Mailbag Catchup:

• David's lawn leveling.
• Dan's diseases.
• Erik's thoughts on N only, and some Bermuda questions.
• Jason's acre.
• OLG asking about Bermuda in Central Illinois.
• Hitting the Velocity & Anuew, but POA still hangin'

Joe Knows Turf:

• The Cost for DIY...

Special Thanks to Our Co-Producers:

• 6r33k633k
• JohnnyFescue
• Busy Beez's Turf
• Benjamin Mossing
• Lonegoose
• Turfology
• Jesse Bousquet Jr
• Jbartleyw
• Outsidefire
• Barthoda
• Ryan Danescu
• bwerthmann
• Mtech
• LCS Turf
• LTK Trucking & Freight
• PaulSmith
• NestorReyes
• LW50
• Sumbeach
• Lush Lawns
• Matix
• wfcook
• webcivilian
• Zach_H
• Kennard
• SchaneyTurf87
• MattMac1r
• Loonie
• GroundUpOrganic
• Josh1604
• NeilOB
• Fenix Lawn Care
• Halpeet
• SeñorLawn
• Guard Well Lawn Care
• JonzyJones
• Dmiller
• Wade Hustad
• dclausen
• kmbell
• 221878
• JHarv
• JohnAvelluto
• CaliusOptimus