In the eighth episode of The Extensionists, co-hosts Toban Dyck and Jay Whetter chat with Jeff Schoenau, professor of soil fertility and the Saskatchewan Agriculture Ministry chair in soil nutrient management at the University of Saskatchewan. Jeff - otherwise known as Dr. Dirt - is passionate about soil health. In this wide-ranging interview, he divulges his inspiration for studying soil sciences and talks about what has kept him in the industry over the years.
What can you do about phosphorus and calcium in your soil? Dr. Dirt has the answers. Jeff will instill in you a love of nutrient management and you’ll also come away with tips on how to keep a crowd engaged when speaking.
Listen to this episode to learn more about the world of soil science and what Jeff gets up to on his family farm near Central Butte, Sask. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and don’t forget to share, rate, and leave a comment to help grow our audience.
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The Extensionists - Conversations with Great Thinkers in Agriculture is a Burr Forest Group production with new episodes airing every other week on Tuesdays. Hosts Toban Dyck and Jay Whetter have in-depth conversations with industry experts, researchers, innovators, and farmers about the latest developments in agriculture and their implications. With a focus on making complex agricultural topics accessible and engaging, The Extensionists bridges the gap between research and farming by connecting the agricultural community to great ideas and thinkers.
The Extensionists is produced and edited by Abby Wall, coordinated by Ashley Robinson, and directed by Ryan Santschi.
