by Mallee Sustainable Farming
<p>MSF's Farm Talk Podcast proudly brings Farmers, Researchers and Ag Industry connections together to chat innovative farming practices to help build a sustainable farming future for our Mallee growers. Mallee Sustainable Farming is a farmer-driven organisation specialising in Research, Development and Extension for NSW, VIC & SA's low-rainfall Mallee region. For more information visit: <a href="http://www.msfp.org.au/podcast">www.msfp.org.au/podcast</a> </p>
Language
🇺🇲
Publishing Since
3/31/2020
Email Addresses
1 available
Phone Numbers
0 available
April 14, 2025
<p>After a dry season In this episode of the MSF Farm Talk podcast, host Nick Paltridge sits down with soil fertility specialist Sean Mason to discuss optimising fertiliser strategies after a challenging 2024 season. </p> <p>They cover the critical importance of identifying nutrient-responsive soils to maximise returns on nitrogen and phosphorus inputs, the use of various data layers like NDVI and yield maps for precision agriculture, and the evolving strategies of variable rate technology (VRT).</p> <p>Sean Mason also highlights the relevance of Phosphorus Buffering Index (PBI) and best practices for avoiding fertiliser toxicity, particularly in lentils.</p> <p>The episode wraps up with practical advice on managing residual herbicides and maintaining root health to ensure a productive 2025 season.</p> <p>00:00 Introduction Rethinking Fertiliser Strategy</p> <p>00:09 Welcome to MSF Farm Talk Podcast</p> <p>00:12 Expert Insights: Nutrition Decisions Post-2024</p> <p>00:51 Understanding Nutrient Responsive Soils</p> <p>01:57 Data Layers for Crop Performance</p> <p>03:47 Variable Rate Technology Evolution</p> <p>04:53 Phosphorus Buffering Index and Fertiliser Application</p> <p>07:29 Root Health and Fertiliser Toxicity</p> <p>11:19 Managing Residual Herbicides</p> <p>12:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts</p> <p>This episode is supported by the Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board through funding from the landscape levies. </p><p><a href="https://msfp.org.au/about/membership/" rel="payment">Support the show: https://msfp.org.au/about/membership/</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
March 31, 2025
<p>In this episode of the MSF Farm Talk podcast, hosts Sean Mason and Peter Treloar discuss the performance and practical applications of Variable Rate Technology (VRT) in a challenging agricultural season.</p> <p>They cover topics such as zoning, testing, troubleshooting, and what NDVI maps tell us, even during drought years. This episode provides valuable insights and real-world takeaways for farmers looking to optimise their yield and input costs through precision agriculture.</p> <p>00:00 Introduction to the VRT project</p> <p>00:42 Easy VRT Workshop Insights</p> <p>01:05 2024 Season Recap and VRT Performance</p> <p>02:41 Drought Year Data and Zoning</p> <p>06:41 Practical Applications of NDVI Maps</p> <p>07:50 Managing Constraints with VRT</p> <p>10:37 Fertiliser Safety and Soil Testing</p> <p>12:27 Conclusion and Future Outlook</p> <p>This episode is supported by the SA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub, through funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.</p><p><a href="https://msfp.org.au/about/membership/" rel="payment">Support the show: https://msfp.org.au/about/membership/</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
March 26, 2025
<p>In this episode of the MSF Farm Talk Podcast, part of the Farming and Growth Mindset series, hosts Nick Paltridge and Dennis Hoiberg discuss practical strategies for resilience on the farm.</p> <p>Dennis details his 'five planks of resilience' framework, which includes spirituality, medical health, physical health, connectivity, and mental health. He emphasises that resilience isn't just about bouncing back but bouncing forward and adapting to change.</p> <p>The conversation covers the importance of self-care, holistic medical approaches, the impact of physical posture and exercise, the value of social and community connections, and activities to keep the brain active.</p> <p>This episode is funded by the SA Drought Resilience, Adoption, and Innovation Hub with support from the Australian Government's Future Drought Fund.</p> <p>00:00 Introduction to the MSF Farm Talk Podcast</p> <p>00:33 Meet Dennis Hoiberg: The Resilience Expert</p> <p>00:44 Understanding Resilience: A Practical Approach</p> <p>02:33 The Five Planks of Resilience</p> <p>03:04 Spirituality: The First Plank</p> <p>06:15 Medical Health: The Second Plank</p> <p>10:25 Physical Health: The Third Plank</p> <p>14:04 Connectivity: The Fourth Plank</p> <p>20:05 Mental Health: The Fifth Plank</p> <p>21:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts</p><p><a href="https://msfp.org.au/about/membership/" rel="payment">Support the show: https://msfp.org.au/about/membership/</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Grains Research and Development Corporation
BCG Team
Sam Newman
True Crime Australia
Eureka Report
Australian Financial Review
Triple M
Bryce Holdaway & Ben Kingsley
Hugh van Cuylenburg, Ryan Shelton & Josh van Cuylenburg
BackChat Studios
Andrew Whitelaw & Matt Dalgleish
True Crime Australia
Farm Owners Academy
Tommy & Cam
Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.
All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.
We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at [email protected] for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.
By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.