15 - Soil Health & the End of Tillage

The Business of Agriculture Podcast - A podcast by Damian Mason - Mondays

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Are we treating our soil like dirt? In some ways yes. Agronomist Jodi DeJong-Hughes, regional educator in crops and soils with with University of Minnesota Extension joins me. We talk about the evils of tillage, soil health, and provide recommendations on what Ag can do to enhance your land. For example, did you know a 1% increase in organic matter increases water holding capacity by 27,000 gallons per acre? Listen and learn what you can do to enhance soil — it’s Ag’s most valuable asset!