🌾 Around the Fencepost Episode 10 New Age Farming Brady Krchnavy, Jacob Leach Wet Meadows Seed episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 46 MIN

🌾 Around the Fencepost Episode 10 New Age Farming Brady Krchnavy, Jacob Leach Wet Meadows Seed

from Around the Fencepost · host Jacob Leach

The conversation delves into the significance of soil biology, the role of mycorrhizal fungi in agriculture, and the impact of farm practices on soil health. Brady shares insights on quality control, customized product blends, and the importance of DNA analysis in soil. The discussion also covers weed suppression, water absorption, and the benefits of no-till farming. Additionally, the impact of Bionic on crop yield is explored. The conversation covers the importance of quality and diversity in AMF products, the impact of biologicals on soil health and nutrient uptake, and the shift from bushel focus to cost savings. It also explores advancements in soil testing, versatile application methods, and the future of New Age Farming with a focus on soil health and fertilizer efficiency. The conversation emphasizes the significance of transparency, certification, and the avoidance of common mistakes in biological application.TakeawaysThe crucial role of mycorrhizal fungi in soil health and plant growthThe importance of quality control and product purity in agricultural inputs Quality and diversity of AMF products are crucialLow-quality products can lead to frustration and ineffective resultsImportance of quality and certification in biological productsTransparency and certification are essential for trustSoil testing is crucial for biological applicationBiologicals impact root growth and nutrient uptakeShift from bushel focus to cost savingsSignificant cost savings and fertilizer efficiencyNew DNA testing empowers farmersPotential for significant fertilizer savingsVersatile and cost-effective application methodsSimplified application for farmersImportance of isolating and testing productsAvoiding common mistakes in biological applicationRole and benefits of AMF in forage productionImpact on soil health and nutrient uptakeFocus on soil health and fertilizer efficiencyEnd game of soil improvementImpact of natural soil management on root growthReduced reliance on tillage and chemicalsChapters00:00 Introduction and Anticipation06:27 Quality Control and Product Purity13:03 DNA Analysis in Soil and Native Species Cultivation18:44 Impact of Farm Practices on Soil Health25:23 Bionic and its Impact on Crop Yield31:30 Fertilizer Efficiency and Cost Savings37:51 Common Mistakes with Biologicals46:39 Natural Soil Management and Root Growth

The conversation delves into the significance of soil biology, the role of mycorrhizal fungi in agriculture, and the impact of farm practices on soil health. Brady shares insights on quality control, customized product blends, and the importance of DNA analysis in soil. The discussion also covers weed suppression, water absorption, and the benefits of no-till farming. Additionally, the impact of Bionic on crop yield is explored. The conversation covers the importance of quality and diversity in AMF products, the impact of biologicals on soil health and nutrient uptake, and the shift from bushel focus to cost savings. It also explores advancements in soil testing, versatile application methods, and the future of New Age Farming with a focus on soil health and fertilizer efficiency. The conversation emphasizes the significance of transparency, certification, and the avoidance of common mistakes in biological application.TakeawaysThe crucial role of mycorrhizal fungi in soil health and plant growthThe importance of quality control and product purity in agricultural inputs Quality and diversity of AMF products are crucialLow-quality products can lead to frustration and ineffective resultsImportance of quality and certification in biological productsTransparency and certification are essential for trustSoil testing is crucial for biological applicationBiologicals impact root growth and nutrient uptakeShift from bushel focus to cost savingsSignificant cost savings and fertilizer efficiencyNew DNA testing empowers farmersPotential for significant fertilizer savingsVersatile and cost-effective application methodsSimplified application for farmersImportance of isolating and testing productsAvoiding common mistakes in biological applicationRole and benefits of AMF in forage productionImpact on soil health and nutrient uptakeFocus on soil health and fertilizer efficiencyEnd game of soil improvementImpact of natural soil management on root growthReduced reliance on tillage and chemicalsChapters00:00 Introduction and Anticipation06:27 Quality Control and Product Purity13:03 DNA Analysis in Soil and Native Species Cultivation18:44 Impact of Farm Practices on Soil Health25:23 Bionic and its Impact on Crop Yield31:30 Fertilizer Efficiency and Cost Savings37:51 Common Mistakes with Biologicals46:39 Natural Soil Management and Root Growth

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