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The Dirt PodKast: Episode 5: North of the 49th: Crash Course in Canola

Reference: Nutrien eKonomics

The Dirt an eKonomics PodKast: Episode 5: North of the 49th: Crash Course in Canola


Join Nutrien agrologist Lyle Cowell to learn about Canada’s golden crop; Canola. What makes it special and why it grows so well on the Canadian Prairies? We talk timing, fertility, pests & soil health.

 
 




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Show Guest


Lyle Cowell
Regional Agrologist | Nutrien ag Solutions Saskatchewan

 

Lyle Cowell is a regional agrologist with Nutrien in Northeast Saskatchewan, supporting good agronomy to retail staff and to farm customers in the area. While he strives to be a well-rounded agronomist, his background and first interest is in best practices for soil management, including soils with marginal potential for annual crop production.

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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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