Ep. 91: Late-season fungicide applications with FMC, Mike Howell talks chuckwagon racing, Farm bill progress at Congressional recess time, the music of David Paul Nolin
On this episode, we talk with Nicholas Hustedde of agricultural chemical company FMC about late-season fungicide applications. In this week’s installment of The Dirt with Nutrien, Senior Agronomist Mike Howell takes a break from talking agronomy to talk chuckwagon racing. In our Meat Monitor segment, we hear from U.S. Meat Export Federation Regional Director for Mexico, Central America and the Dominican Republic, Gerardo Rodriguez, about the American Pure Pork Program, created to strengthen U.S. pork identification in the retail and foodservice sectors by differentiating U.S. pork as top quality. Then, veteran farm broadcaster fills us in on key farm bill issues that must be addressed when Congress returns from its summer recess. In “Bushels and Cents,” Ray Bohacz discusses the importance of the serial numbers found on lawn tractor engines. The episode also features the music of country music singer/songwriter David Paul Nolin.
Timestamps
Intro/news: 0:00
Nicholas Hustedde, FMC: 5:47
Mike Howell, Nutrien: 9:06
Gerardo Rodriguez, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 16:37
Stu Ellis, Farmgate with Stu Ellis: 19:19
Ray Bohacz, “Bushels and Cents”: 23:13
David Paul Nolin: 24:39
