How important is the soil we grow our crops in? Gregg Forster talks about soil and healthy food

About this episode

Gregg Forster discusses the critical role of soil health in crop production and the challenges faced by farmers.

We would love to hear from you. Click here and let us know what you thought of this episode. Gregg Forster from Wisconsin Mineral Solutions joins me to talk about the importance of soil health when growing our own crops. Gregg helps small and mid-sized farms throughout the Midwest who struggle with low quality or low yielding crops, who dread the battles against fungal and disease issues in their crops or livestock, and who worry that their farm is not working well enough for their children t...

People in this episode

Host: Food Talk For Health

Guest: Gregg Forster

Topics covered

• soil health
• crop quality
• farming challenges
• sustainable agriculture
• food production

Keywords

• soil health
• crops
• farming
• agriculture
• sustainability
• Wisconsin Mineral Solutions
• food quality

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Organizations: Wisconsin Mineral Solutions

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