IFA Podcasts

Global Study - The Impact Of Potassium Limitation On Crop Yields

Potassium remains an important element in today’s need for agricultural resilience. This is a discussion on the implications of its limitation and how addressing it can transform global crop productivity.

Fertilizer Use and Farm-level Insights From Agri Benchmark

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐦-𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐩 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧?  This discussion shares insights from Agri Benchmark, highlighting how comparative analysis of fertilizer practices and cost structures can help improve productivity and long-term planning in farming systems.

Novel fertilizers and their modes of action

This episode explores novel fertilisers, a technology transforming how we deliver essential minerals and nutrients to crops. They promise better efficiency and improved plant nutrition. Mike McLaughlin, lead author of a groundbreaking Issue Brief from the SPRPN, and Achim Doberman discuss this promising fertiliser technology and how it may improve agricultural practices.

Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions through responsible plant nutrition

In this episode, we'll dive into a crucial environmental challenge: the intersection of agriculture and climate change. We will focus on the relationship between fertilisers and greenhouse gas emissions and learn that even though fertilisers are crucial for our global food security, they come with a significant carbon footprint.

Taking care of the soil takes care of planetary and human health - Part 2

Achim Dobermann continues discussing soil health with his guests and why we need healthy soil for a healthy planet and environment.