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#87: Less In, More Out: Putting the Fertility in Your Soil to Work

2026-10-2342:49

Don't just add more fertility. Make more available.Fertilizer isn't getting cheaper, and buying more isn't the answer. Your soil is a biological engine. The key is unlocking those tied up nutrients and turning them into fuel your crop can use.In this Crop Cast live webinar, host and BW Fusion Director of Agronomy Sean Nettleton and Technical Agronomist Blake Hadley show you how to put your soil to work and make every pound count.

#86: Soil Health vs. Fertility? Stop Picking a Side.

2026-10-1601:01:15

Most fertility recommendations treat soil like a chemistry problem. It’s a living system. Sean Nettleton sits down with Dr. Jim Ippolito of The Ohio State University to talk about why soil health and fertility belong in the same conversation, what the tests behind today’s recs leave out, and how to get more out of every fertility dollar.

#85: Tied Up: Why Spray Water Makes or Breaks Your Chemistry

2026-10-0949:04

Creed Gunn, BW dealer and fourth-generation farmer, joins Sean live in Fort Wayne to talk about the most overlooked input in your sprayer: the water. Hard water, high pH and bicarbonates can tie up your chemistry before it ever hits the field. Creed put in a reverse osmosis system and hasn't looked back. He breaks down what it cost, what it replaced, and why he tells growers to fix the water before they spend another dollar on product.

#84: What Does "Mining the Soil" Really Mean?

2026-10-0201:10:48

Can you mine the soil? Depends who you ask. If we stick to the same old measurements, we're not getting the information we need to be efficient and make money. So what are we actually measuring, and what are we actually losing, if anything? Jaren Schley, Josh Messer and Mason Claude join Sean Nettleton on this episode of the Crop Cast to break down what mining the soil means, and why the answer starts with getting the right data.

#83: Turn Residue into Revenue: Setting Up Next Season Now

2026-09-2530:25

Residue either works for you. Or it costs you.Left alone, tough stalks bend, hairpin, and cost you stand. Broken down, they cut clean, the trench closes, and you're in the field earlier next spring.Sean Nettleton and Devin Baker teamed up for a Crop Cast Live webinar on Meltdown, BW Fusion's residue degrader, to break down what it actually takes to get a clean planter pass. Plus what stalk degradation does to improve soil and put nutrients back where they belong.

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