Bio-Nutrients to Reduce Fungicide, Insecticide & Synthetic Fertilizer | Damian
Damian Mason - The Business of Agriculture
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45m
Blake Matthews returned to the Idaho family farming operation twenty years ago. Upon his return, he began experimenting with a new array of products and practices, including bio-nutrients. First, he used bio-nutrients to help his sugar beets bounce back after applying glyphosate. He moved on to potatoes where he has eliminated fungicide and insecticide applications entirely through the use of a biological cocktail. Blake and Darin Moon of Redox Bio-Nutrients discuss plant stress, soil, and future cropping methods that involve a lot less harsh chemistry.
Sponsored by:
Pattern Ag https://www.pattern.ag/
Redox Bio-Nutrients https://www.redoxgrows.com/
Truterra https://www.truterraag.com/
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