299: 7 Planting Tips For A Profitable 2025

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

36:16

DANMMMMM…Have I got a show for you! First, a lot of Sister Wives tea - new rumors have surfaced Janelle Brown is leaving the show. Plus, Gabe Brown gives a life update after losing and tragically finding his brother Garrison dead. Sadly, Garrison took his own life in March 2024. Then we head over to discuss the new Welcome To Plathville tea. The first pictures of Micah Plath have surfaced after being beat up by his brother Issac and it doesn’t look good for the future of his modeling career. Lastly, we discuss the latest in the Justin Baldoni v Blake Lively case, Justin is back on social media and it was the perfect social media return. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Open and new Sister Wives news 00:05:43 - Janelle Brown leaving the show? Sister Wives Closet is officially closed 00:12:45 - A new pic of Micah Plath’s broken nose has surfaced 00:18:18 - Justin Baldoni back on social media and Taylor Swifts team is pissed at Justin Baldoni MY Go Big Podcasting Courses Are Here! Purchase Go Big Podcasting and learn to start, monetize, and grow your own podcast. USE CODE: MOM15 for 15% OFF (code expires May 11th, 2025) **SHOP my Amazon Marketplace - especially if you're looking to get geared-up to start your own Podcast!!!** https://www.amazon.com/shop/thesarahfrasershow Show is sponsored by: Download Cash App & sign up! Use our exclusive referral code TSFS in your profile, send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply Horizonfibroids.com get rid of those nasty fibroids Gopurebeauty.com science backed skincare from head to toe, use code TSFS at checkout for 25% OFF your order Nutrafol.com use code TSFS for FREE shipping and $10 off your subscription Rula.com/tsfs to get started today. That’s R-U-L-A dot com slash tsfs for convenient therapy that’s covered by insurance. SkylightCal.com/tsfs for $30 OFF your 15 inch calendar Quince.com/tsfs for FREE shipping on your order and 365 day returns Warbyparker.com/tsfs make an appointment at one of their 270 store locations and head to the website to try on endless pairs of glasses virtually and buy your perfect pair Follow me on Instagram/Tiktok: @thesarahfrasershow ***Visit our Sub-Reddit: reddit.com/r/thesarahfrasershow for ALL things The Sarah Fraser Show!!!*** Advertise on The Sarah Fraser Show: thesarahfrasershow@gmail.com Got a juicy gossip TIP from your favorite TLC or Bravo show? Email: thesarahfrasershow@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

about a year ago 11:21

MP3•Episode home

Are You Planting for Profit—or Just Following the Calendar?

In this episode of the A Better Way to Farm Podcast, we’re covering 7 tips to improve profitability this season because when you plant with intention, you plant for profit. We’re sharing 7 real and actionable strategies you can use right now to improve planting outcomes and set yourself up for a better harvest.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

The S.E.E.D. method and how to use it in your fields;
Practical tips to improve stand counts and yields; and
Practical tips to improve stand counts and yields.

It’s never wrong to do the right thing—and we’re here to help you make this season profitable.

325 episodes

299: 7 Planting Tips For A Profitable 2025

published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

Are You Planting for Profit—or Just Following the Calendar?

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

The S.E.E.D. method and how to use it in your fields;
Practical tips to improve stand counts and yields; and
Practical tips to improve stand counts and yields.

It’s never wrong to do the right thing—and we’re here to help you make this season profitable.

325 episodes

All episodes

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
306: Foliar Feeding Made Simple 52:07

3 days ago52:07

52:07

Not sure how foliar feeding works or what to spray? We’ve got simple answers that make a big difference. In this episode, we break down foliar feeding - what it is, how to do it right, and why it matters for your bottom line. We’ll walk you through timing, pressure, volume, and even how the temperature can make or break your results. In this episode, you’ll hear: • Why old spray habits could be costing you yield; • What tissue testing can tell you (and why it matters); and • The 3 stages to Foliar Feed. If you want to maximize Foliar Feeding, this episode is for you.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
305: First Steps To Higher Wheat Yields 26:40

10 days ago26:40

26:40

What if one simple step could help you grow more wheat and make every acre count? In this episode we share practical tips to grow healthier wheat, boost your yields, and improve profitability. You’ll learn: • The first step to take before you plant; • Which small nutrients can lead to big results; and • What’s working best right now to improve plant health Want help with foliar feeding?…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
304: How To Cut Costs Without Cutting Corners 18:24

17 days ago18:24

18:24

Today’s episode we’ll talk about how to cut costs without cutting corners. You’ll learn how better soil fertility and smart nitrogen use can help you grow more and spend less. We’ll break down: • How to use nitrogen the right way; • Why split applications might save you money; and • What old habits might be costing you more than you think. Our goal is to help farmers like you across the U.S. grow strong farms that last.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
303: The Truth About Liquid Systems 22:08

24 days ago22:08

22:08

What if one simple change could help you grow more and spend less? In this episode, we talk with a farmer who started from scratch and has moved from a dry program to a liquid system. He shares what worked on his farm and how it helped him boost yields and manage costs. If you’re wondering whether if making the change is worth it, this episode will give you clear answers. You’ll learn: Why liquid fertilizer made such a big impact; What makes low-salt, high-quality products matter; and How to control costs in a tight market. There really is A Better Way to Farm and the right plan can make all the difference..…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
302: 9 Questions You Should Ask to Raise Soybean Yields 34:05

4 weeks ago34:05

34:05

Are your soybean yields stuck at the same number every year? You don’t have to settle for that! In today’s episode, we’ll dig into simple but powerful ways to grow more bushels. We’re sharing 9 Questions Every Farmer Should Be Asking to Increase Soybean Yields. If you’re ready to take your farm to the next level, this episode is for you. You’ll learn: Why timing matters How soil health affects yield; and Mistakes that could be costing you bushels Every farmer can unlock higher yields, you just need the right plan.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
301: Here's Why You Should Use Sugar 20:37

5 weeks ago20:37

20:37

Did you know that something as simple as sugar can help your crops? In this episode we talk about how sugar is a powerful tool for farmers. It’s not just for sweet tea sugar can feed good microbes in the soil, help break down old plant residue, and even improve the health of crops like corn, soybeans, and wheat. Rod shares how sugar used to be hard to work with, but now there are easy options that mix well and don’t clog equipment. And best of all? Farmers are seeing better yields and higher profits by using it.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
300: Fall vs. Spring: When Should You Apply K? 23:26

6 weeks ago23:26

23:26

What if simply changing when you apply potassium could lead to higher yields and profitability? In this episode, digging into K applications. With rising costs and market uncertainty, now’s the time to make sure everything we do pencils out. You’ll learn: Why potassium levels in your soil can change a lot; Tips to help your crops grow better; and What to know about potassium sulfate. Doing the right thing always pays off and we’re here to help you make good choices to have the best season possible.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
299: 7 Planting Tips For A Profitable 2025 11:21

7 weeks ago11:21

11:21

Are You Planting for Profit—or Just Following the Calendar? In this episode of the A Better Way to Farm Podcast, we’re covering 7 tips to improve profitability this season because when you plant with intention, you plant for profit. We’re sharing 7 real and actionable strategies you can use right now to improve planting outcomes and set yourself up for a better harvest. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The S.E.E.D. method and how to use it in your fields; Practical tips to improve stand counts and yields; and Practical tips to improve stand counts and yields. It’s never wrong to do the right thing—and we’re here to help you make this season profitable.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
298: What Happens When Using Biosolids? 46:59

8 weeks ago46:59

46:59

What would you do if your family farm had to shut down? In this episode, we talk with Jason, a Michigan farmer. His family had been farming for over 100 years. But everything changed when they learned the soil was full of PFAS—harmful chemicals from using treated human waste as fertilizer. Jason shares how this happened, how it’s affected his family, and what he’s doing to keep going. What You’ll Learn: The hidden risks of using human waste as fertilizer; What farmers need to consider before applying; and How hemp and biochar could help clean up PFAS This is a tough story, but one every farmer should hear. Please share this episode with someone in Ag. The more we know, the better we can protect our farms, our food, and our future. Thanks for listening and helping us spread the word.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
297: Three Simple Tweaks To Boost Your Soybean Yields 12:27

9 weeks ago12:27

12:27

Are your soybeans stuck at a plateau? What if you could break past that and grow even more? Today Rod’s shares 3 easy, proven tips to help you get better soybean yields and boost your farm’s profits. Here’s What You’ll Learn: How to set the right plant population and nutrition for maximum growth; How testing for SCN can make a big difference; and Why adding chelated manganese to your glyphosate applications helps. Don’t miss these simple, helpful tips to increase yields! If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend and leave us a review – we really appreciate your support!…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
296: Avoid Planting Chaos With This Strategy 13:54

10 weeks ago13:54

13:54

Spring planting season is just around the corner—are you ready to hit the ground running? In this episode, we’re covering strategies that can help you avoid the stress and confusion that often happens. We’ll break down how clear role definitions, cross-training, and daily check-ins can keep your team in sync and ensure a smooth, productive season. Plus, we’ll discuss one simple but powerful change that can make a major impact on your planting efficiency. In this episode, you'll learn: Why daily check-ins are critical for staying ahead of changing conditions; How to leverage technology and data to boost productivity, and; A game-changing approach to streamline your planting efforts. When it comes to running a farm, efficiency isn’t just about working harder—it’s about working smarter. These small adjustments can make a big difference in your bottom line. If you found this episode helpful, share it with a friend and leave us a review! Appreciate your support.…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
295: How to Choose the Right Surfactant 15:35

11 weeks ago15:35

15:35

Are you getting the most out of your spray applications? In this episode, we’re talking about how adjuvants can help your herbicides work better, improve soil health, and save you money. Whether you own a sprayer or hire someone to apply, these tips will help you make better decisions for your farm. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Should You Own a Sprayer? – How it can save money and give you more control. How to Read Herbicide Labels & Adjust pH – Avoid mistakes and get better results. What Are Non-Ionic Surfactants? – How they help plants absorb spray more effectively. Why Soil Health & Root Growth Matter – How they affect nutrient uptake and crop success. These simple changes can make a big difference in your farm’s success!…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
294: The Science Behind Successful Seed Treatments 14:54

12 weeks ago14:54

14:54

With planting season around the corner, let’s talk about why you need a seed treatment with adenosine monophosphate. Nearly all corn seed in the U.S. comes pre-treated, but not all treatments are created equal. Understanding what’s in them can be the difference between a strong start and a costly struggle. In this episode, we’re covering: A patented seed treatment proven to boost emergence How adenosine monophosphate (AMP) fuels plant energy Why plant stand consistency drives higher yields Seed treatments protect and maximize your investment, ensuring strong emergence and healthier crops. If you’re ready to easily increase profits this episode is for you!…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
293: How to Get Set Up For Starter Affordably 17:54

13 weeks ago17:54

17:54

In this episode we’re breaking down exactly how you can affordably get your planter set up for liquid fertilizer. It’s simpler, more cost-effective, and easier to implement than you think. Today we dive into: The real ROI of liquid fertilizer and how it pays for itself How even non-mechanically inclined farmers can set up a system with ease How regardless of your budget you can get your planter set up Why now is the time to rethink your fertility program If you’re ready for more profitably, this episode is for you. Don’t forget to share it with a friend who wants to make more money farming!…

A Better Way To Farm Podcast

1
292: Your Secrets to Successful Crop Yield Strategies 16:17

14 weeks ago16:17