How To Grow And Harvest Wild Rice | Advice From An Expert Plant Breeder

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In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Kimball, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics at the University of Minnesota.

As a plant breeder by trade, Jennifer works with cultivated wild rice, a crop species naturally grown in Minnesota.

Jennifer works closely with farmers to research the breeding, genetics, and conservation of wild rice. From environmental management to developing new and improved rice breeding techniques, Jennifer is a central figure in Minnesota’s wild rice research community…

Tune in now to learn about:

How wild rice is grown and harvested.
How long it typically takes to grow wild rice.
What makes wild rice a challenging crop to work with.
The diversity of plant and animal life that exists in cultivated wild rice farms.
Rotation crops that are grown in rice farms.

To find out more about Jennifer and her work with wild rice, click here now!

Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

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How To Grow And Harvest Wild Rice | Advice From An Expert Plant Breeder

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published 12 days ago

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In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Kimball, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics at the University of Minnesota.

As a plant breeder by trade, Jennifer works with cultivated wild rice, a crop species naturally grown in Minnesota.

Tune in now to learn about:

How wild rice is grown and harvested.
How long it typically takes to grow wild rice.
What makes wild rice a challenging crop to work with.
The diversity of plant and animal life that exists in cultivated wild rice farms.
Rotation crops that are grown in rice farms.

To find out more about Jennifer and her work with wild rice, click here now!

Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

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Mitch Hunter joins the podcast today to discuss plant diversity, sustainability, and more. As the Associate Director of Forever Green Initiative and Adjunct Assistant Professor at The University of Minnesota, Mitch is interested in developing cropping systems that promote greater diversity, resilience, and sustainability. Mitch is a Minnesota native, and his work at U of M greatly centers around his expertise in the science of soil management and crop production. Using his deep knowledge of this topic, Mitch is on a mission to diversify agricultural landscapes with new crops – thus improving the environment and creating new economic opportunities for farmers and businesses alike … Click play to uncover: How Mitch is working with Forever Green Initiative to improve soil health and increase crop diversity. What cover crops are, and what can be done to improve them. The factors that drive farmers’ selection of cover crops. The benefits of planting early, and the challenges that arise when trying to do so. To learn more about Mitch and his work, visit Forevergreen.umn.edu ! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Boost Your Brainpower with 15% OFF! Fuel your mind with BrainSupreme Supplements and unlock your full potential. Get 15% OFF your order now using this exclusive link: brainsupreme.co/discount/findinggenius Hurry—your brain deserves the best!…

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In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Kimball, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics at the University of Minnesota. As a plant breeder by trade, Jennifer works with cultivated wild rice, a crop species naturally grown in Minnesota. Jennifer works closely with farmers to research the breeding, genetics, and conservation of wild rice. From environmental management to developing new and improved rice breeding techniques, Jennifer is a central figure in Minnesota’s wild rice research community… Tune in now to learn about: How wild rice is grown and harvested. How long it typically takes to grow wild rice. What makes wild rice a challenging crop to work with. The diversity of plant and animal life that exists in cultivated wild rice farms. Rotation crops that are grown in rice farms. To find out more about Jennifer and her work with wild rice, click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Boost Your Brainpower with 15% OFF! Fuel your mind with BrainSupreme Supplements and unlock your full potential. Get 15% OFF your order now using this exclusive link: brainsupreme.co/discount/findinggenius Hurry—your brain deserves the best!…

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