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The Dirt PodKast: Episode 1: Brian Arnall Talks Biostimulants

Reference: Nutrien eKonomics

The Dirt an eKonomics PodKast: Episode 1: Brian Arnall Talks Biostimulants


Kick off The Dirt Season 2 with a stimulating discussion. Dr. Brian Arnall joins Mike Howell to look at ongoing research into the ways biostimulants can improve nitrogen fixing in the soil, reduce nitrogen use, phosphorus, glucose and the challenges and opportunities this technology may offer.

 
 




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Show Guest


Dr. Brian Arnall
Professor, Plant & Soil Sciences | Oklahoma State University

 

Dr. Brian Arnall is a precision nutrient management extension specialist for Oklahoma State University. Dr. Arnall’s extension, teaching, and research efforts are focused on precision technologies and nutrient management in all of Oklahoma’s cropping systems with an emphasis in site specific techniques. He works closely with extension educators and industry personnel to improve nutrient management practices that will lead to increased profitability of producers. Dr. Arnall has been involved in sensor based technologies, remote sensing and variable rate application for more than ten years. Brian has more than 50 refereed journal pubs, more than 50 successful grants with total funds exceeding $2.5 million for his project. He has given 600+ talks in 7 countries. His program has produced 35 apps across iOS and Andriod platforms. His work focuses on providing information and tools to producers that will lead to improved nutrient management practices and increased profitability of Oklahoma production agriculture. Dr. Arnall received his doctorate in soil science from Oklahoma State University in 2008. He has served as an extension specialist since the completion of his studies. He teaches courses on Soil Nutrient Management and Precision Ag at Oklahoma State.

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Show Host 

Mike Howell
Nutrien Senior Agronomist



Growing up on a university research farm, Mike Howell developed an interest in agriculture at a young age. While active in 4-H as a child, Howell learned to appreciate agriculture and the programs that would shape his career. Howell holds a Bachelor of Science degree in soil science and a Master of Science degree in entomology from Mississippi State University. He has more than 20 years of experience conducting applied research and delivering educational programs to help make producers more profitable. He takes pride in promoting agriculture in all levels of industry, especially with the younger generation.

The Dirt: an eKonomics podKast

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The Dirt an eKonomics PodKast

An eKonomics podKast featuring down-and-dirty agronomic science to help grow crops and bottom lines. Inspired by eKonomics.com, farming’s go-to information resource, hear Mike break down the latest crop nutrition research and news— helping farmers make better business decisions through actionable insights.

Presented by eKonomics | Farming's Go-To Information Resource

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