MINNEAPOLIS — This month’s podcast episode is all about soil sampling and testing. Have a listen to hear how you can ensure a representative sample and what outside factors could affect the soil sample. We also cover how to decide which test to use and what to do with those test results to make your operation more profitable. Dan Kaiser, Paulo Pagliari and Melissa Wilson cover what you need to know heading into #plant18.
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