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  • Mulches and Soil Health + Keeping Lemongrass Alive
    Oct 6 2025

    Welcome to episode 252 of Growers Daily!

    We cover: lemongrass and the basic principles of soil health.

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    MUSIC from this episode:

    Indigo Desert by Roy Edwin Williams

    In the Barn by Roy Edwin Williams

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    19 m
  • Should a Flower Grower Use Synthetic Fertilizers + What Meta Stole from Farmers
    Oct 3 2025
    Welcome to episode 251 of Growers Daily! We cover: we are taking a question from a flower grower wondering about synthetic fertilizers to address soil deficiencies, meta pirating farm books for AI, and it’s feedback Friday. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/kpu9zv League Code: kpu9zv microplastics from Polymers affects on soil life and metals: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0929139322003109 Meta steals books: https://authorsguild.org/news/meta-libgen-ai-training-book-heist-what-authors-need-to-know/#:~:text=Today%2C%20The%20Atlantic%20published%20a,Why? Book Lookup site: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/03/search-libgen-data-set/682094/ Good Garlic Growing Guide: https://growingformarket.com/articles/garlic-planting#:~:text=Plant%20garlic%20in%20the%20fall%20for%20best,early%20spring%20but%20yields%20will%20be%20smaller. MUSIC from this episode: Going Home by Sebastian Winskog Rising Spring by American Legion via www.epidemicsound.com Support our work (👊) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: https://www.tilthsoil.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorYMGkYzMqYdJ8KDqTdMFUg5tw3lx_OSMBZPP6phSXpFhBIyUkT Real Farmer Care: https://www.realfarmercare.com/ Farmhand: www.FARMHAND.PARTNERS/NEWSLETTER Rimol Greenhouses: https://rimol.com/ MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html German Copy: https://www.oekom.de/buch/das-grosse-boden-handbuch-9783987261374 Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: https://store.turbify.com/cgi-bin/clink?yhst-20803342241356+tt4W2F+shop.html+NOTILL🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Hats 🧢 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Forum 💬 👉 https://notillgrowers.community.chat Music 🎵 👉 via www.empidemicsound.com 👕 MERCH 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers freelance sound editor: www.sellassoundworks.com
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  • Decompacting Clay without Making it Worse + Going from Good Soil to YIKES Soil
    Oct 2 2025
    Welcome to episode 250 of Growers Daily! We cover: balancing the good and the bad, Decompacting clay without making it worse, and we hear about what it’s like to go from good soil to well… not great soil. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/kpu9zv League Code: kpu9zv CFSA conference: https://web.cvent.com/event/e928ed7e-f306-4462-9d8e-c5b69df9a88d/websitePage:bc5f5f92-a354-443b-96d0-1e0250d7639d KY composting conference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kentucky-composting-conference-tickets-1333251102939 MUSIC from this episode: Fontainbleau Swing by Vendla Family Stories by American Legion via www.epidemicsound.com Support our work (👊) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: https://www.tilthsoil.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorYMGkYzMqYdJ8KDqTdMFUg5tw3lx_OSMBZPP6phSXpFhBIyUkT Real Farmer Care: https://www.realfarmercare.com/ Farmhand: www.FARMHAND.PARTNERS/NEWSLETTER Rimol Greenhouses: https://rimol.com/ MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html German Copy: https://www.oekom.de/buch/das-grosse-boden-handbuch-9783987261374 Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: https://store.turbify.com/cgi-bin/clink?yhst-20803342241356+tt4W2F+shop.html+NOTILL🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Hats 🧢 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Forum 💬 👉 https://notillgrowers.community.chat Music 🎵 👉 via www.empidemicsound.com 👕 MERCH 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers freelance sound editor: www.sellassoundworks.com
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    19 m
  • Farmer Jesse Goes Live for October Farm Updates
    Oct 1 2025

    Welcome to episode 249 of Growers Daily!

    We cover: October LIVE!!!

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    MUSIC from this episode:

    None

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    The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook

    French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot

    Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html

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    58 m
  • When to Protect My Crops (and With What) + This Show is a One-Year Old
    Sep 30 2025

    Welcome to episode 248 of Growers Daily!

    We cover: we’re celebrating one year of this show, so we’ll talk a bit about that and what I’ve learned in the last year and what the experience of doing a daily show is like, we will take a question about when to cover what, then talk WHAT to cover it with.

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    Covering stuff video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLV0MGhdM1A

    MUSIC from this episode:

    With You by Scientific

    Keep to Travelin On by Roy Williams

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    Real Farmer Care: https://www.realfarmercare.com/

    Farmhand: www.FARMHAND.PARTNERS/NEWSLETTER

    Rimol Greenhouses: https://rimol.com/

    MY BOOK!

    The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook

    French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot

    Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html

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    19 m
  • Should I Heat My Tunnel? + Cover Cropping for Mulch Next Year
    Sep 29 2025
    Welcome to episode 247 of Growers Daily! We cover: if we should heat our tunnels (like financially and environmentally does it make sense), cover crops that you would plant for mulch next summer and which cover crops work for that. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/kpu9zv League Code: kpu9zv cover crop video: https://youtu.be/GzvVLmqquG4 Cover crop termination: https://youtu.be/O6-IYSxbbuE Climate Battery Show: https://youtu.be/3r0pEP4KQwo MUSIC from this episode: Finger Pickin Good by Sunfish Grove Consolations by Ryan James Carr via www.epidemicsound.com Support our work (👊) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: https://www.tilthsoil.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorYMGkYzMqYdJ8KDqTdMFUg5tw3lx_OSMBZPP6phSXpFhBIyUkT Real Farmer Care: https://www.realfarmercare.com/ Farmhand: www.FARMHAND.PARTNERS/NEWSLETTER Rimol Greenhouses: https://rimol.com/ MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html German Copy: https://www.oekom.de/buch/das-grosse-boden-handbuch-9783987261374 Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: https://store.turbify.com/cgi-bin/clink?yhst-20803342241356+tt4W2F+shop.html+NOTILL🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Hats 🧢 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Forum 💬 👉 https://notillgrowers.community.chat Music 🎵 👉 via www.empidemicsound.com 👕 MERCH 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers freelance sound editor: www.sellassoundworks.com
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    18 m
  • Fungal to Bacterial Ratios for Soil Health + The Death of Curiosity
    Sep 26 2025
    Welcome to episode 246 of Growers Daily! We cover: fungal to bacterial ratios for soil health and whether it means anything for you, we discuss the death of curiosity, and it’s feed back friday We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/kpu9zv League Code: kpu9zv Open top biochar kilns: https://biochar-us.org/sites/default/files/learning/files/Kelpie%20Wilson%20BIW%201-27-22%20share.pdf -Studies demonstrate that accurate measurement is really only conducted through phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) tests, but even those are not necessarily consistent across labs. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00374-025-01911-7 -Higher fungi are associated with longer term carbon storage, sometimes disease and pest suppression as well, whereas high levels of bacteria are commonly associated with nutrient availability. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0038071702000330 -There tends to be a higher fungi to bacteria ratio in forests and undisturbed soils, whereas bacteria often thrive in disturbance. -” some studies have suggested that fungi are more important to soil fertility in acidic soils, while bacteria are more important to soil fertility in alkaline soils (Sun et al., 2016; Han et al., 2021)” https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0929139323002019 MUSIC from this episode: Cool Tidings by Megan Wofford Phosphoresence by Kylie Dailey via www.epidemicsound.com Support our work (👊) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: https://www.tilthsoil.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorYMGkYzMqYdJ8KDqTdMFUg5tw3lx_OSMBZPP6phSXpFhBIyUkT Real Farmer Care: https://www.realfarmercare.com/ Farmhand: www.FARMHAND.PARTNERS/NEWSLETTER Rimol Greenhouses: https://rimol.com/ MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html German Copy: https://www.oekom.de/buch/das-grosse-boden-handbuch-9783987261374 Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: https://store.turbify.com/cgi-bin/clink?yhst-20803342241356+tt4W2F+shop.html+NOTILL🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Hats 🧢 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Forum 💬 👉 https://notillgrowers.community.chat Music 🎵 👉 via www.empidemicsound.com 👕 MERCH 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers freelance sound editor: www.sellassoundworks.com
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    22 m
  • Breaking Those Brassica Woes + Unconventional Garden Tools
    Sep 25 2025
    Welcome to episode 245 of Growers Daily! We cover: tools I’ve discovered (that aren’t necessarily meant for how I use them), how to achieve that big brassica success, and we’ll start a garden on texas clay. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/kpu9zv League Code: kpu9zv Kentucky Composting Conference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kentucky-composting-conference-tickets-1333251102939 Good cold climate Brussels article: https://www.unh.edu/unhtoday/2023/05/comparing-effects-topping-brussels-sprout-varieties MUSIC from this episode: Autumn Breeze by View Points Night Vision by Will Harrison via www.epidemicsound.com Support our work (👊) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: https://www.tilthsoil.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorYMGkYzMqYdJ8KDqTdMFUg5tw3lx_OSMBZPP6phSXpFhBIyUkT Real Farmer Care: https://www.realfarmercare.com/ Farmhand: www.FARMHAND.PARTNERS/NEWSLETTER Rimol Greenhouses: https://rimol.com/ MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html German Copy: https://www.oekom.de/buch/das-grosse-boden-handbuch-9783987261374 Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: https://store.turbify.com/cgi-bin/clink?yhst-20803342241356+tt4W2F+shop.html+NOTILL🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Hats 🧢 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Forum 💬 👉 https://notillgrowers.community.chat Music 🎵 👉 via www.empidemicsound.com 👕 MERCH 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers freelance sound editor: www.sellassoundworks.com
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    19 m