EPISODE · Jun 6, 2025 · 47 MIN
Should you empty the Wallet and Buy Fertilizer this Summer? | Guest: James Mitchell
from What the Futures! · host Ryan Denis
In Episode 79 of the What the Futures Podcast, we delve into the current state of the fertilizer market with special guests James Mitchell from Crop Management Network and Maury Micklich from Pro Gro Ag. Host Ryan kicks off the episode discussing the challenges and strategies for purchasing fertilizer amidst skyrocketing prices and supply chain issues. The podcast also touches on crop marketing plans, including how to adjust and prepare for unpredictable weather patterns. Additionally, personal anecdotes about farming, including the excitement of raising chickens and the host's passion for the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Finals, add a unique and relatable perspective. Stay tuned for insightful discussions on global trade impacts, variable rate applications, and maintaining efficiency and profitability in crop production. 00:00 Introduction and Fertilizer Prices Overview 00:26 Welcome to the Podcast 01:13 Personal Updates and Crop Marketing 07:02 Fertilizer Market Insights with James Mitchell 18:16 Global Fertilizer Market Trends 25:58 Positive Moments and Farm Updates 28:02 Crop Marketing Made Cool Conference Details 29:09 Interview with Maury Micklich: Farming Insights 37:56 Planning for Next Year's Crop 41:55 Eating Your Veggies: Crop Marketing Plan 45:55 Wrap Up and Playoff Hockey Fun
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In Episode 79 of the What the Futures Podcast, we delve into the current state of the fertilizer market with special guests James Mitchell from Crop Management Network and Maury Micklich from Pro Gro Ag. Host Ryan kicks off the episode discussing the challenges and strategies for purchasing fertilizer amidst skyrocketing prices and supply chain issues. The podcast also touches on crop marketing plans, including how to adjust and prepare for unpredictable weather patterns. Additionally, personal anecdotes about farming, including the excitement of raising chickens and the host's passion for the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Finals, add a unique and relatable perspective. Stay tuned for insightful discussions on global trade impacts, variable rate applications, and maintaining efficiency and profitability in crop production. 00:00 Introduction and Fertilizer Prices Overview 00:26 Welcome to the Podcast 01:13 Personal Updates and Crop Marketing 07:02 Fertilizer Market Insights with James Mitchell 18:16 Global Fertilizer Market Trends 25:58 Positive Moments and Farm Updates 28:02 Crop Marketing Made Cool Conference Details 29:09 Interview with Maury Micklich: Farming Insights 37:56 Planning for Next Year's Crop 41:55 Eating Your Veggies: Crop Marketing Plan 45:55 Wrap Up and Playoff Hockey Fun
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Should you empty the Wallet and Buy Fertilizer this Summer? | Guest: James Mitchell
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