We’re on location at the NACADE conference in Des Moines, Iowa with guest host, Karl Guetter and Dr. Lindsay Pease with the University of Minnesota Extension out of the Red River Valley in Crookston, Minnesota. How did a city kid end up in agriculture water management in Northern Minnesota? Listen to Dr. Pease’s story and find out why collaboration is key for growers, educators and the drainage industry.
About the Guest:
Dr. Lindsay Pease is an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Nutrient and Water Management with the University of Minnesota in the Red River Valley in Northern Minnesota. Her work focuses primarily on nitrogen and phosphorus management in row crop systems with an emphasis on nutrient loss in agricultural runoff. She works with Minnesota farmers to build resilient, sustainable agricultural production systems.
NACADE
https://nacadexpo.com/
University of Minnesota Department of Soil, Water and Climate
https://swac.umn.edu/
Conservation Drainage Network
https://conservationdrainage.net/
Episode Topics:
00:32 Welcome from Host, Jamie Duininck
01:20 On the road at NACADE
01:55 All about Dr. Pease
03:00 Red River Valley
04:45 Collaborations with growers
05:25 Test projects
05:50 The coolest plots in the country – literally
06:40 What do you need from the drainage industry?
07:44 The process of Extension
09:00 Coming up in Research
10:50 Getting the ball rolling on large-scale projects
11:50 Cover crops in the Red River Valley
13:36 Extension to extension – let’s share!
15:30 Let’s get students on board…
18:15 Good stewardship
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