
Robert Tolson from Premier Mushrooms on measuring moisture content in compost
From Mushroom Link by Applied Horticultural Research
March 23, 2026 · 15 min
About this episode
Jenny interviews Robert Tolson about measuring moisture content in compost and its impact on farming practices.
In this podcast, Jenny (AHR) interviews Robert Tolson from Premier Mushrooms about the importance of measuring moisture content in compost. Robert provides first-hand insights into the small changes in technique that have helped their farm to improve yield and crop consistency. Robert also discusses the various factors that can affect moisture in compost and explains how growers can refine their practices to suit their own farming systems. This includes the timing of moisture checks, the warn...
People in this episode
Host: Jenny
Guest: Robert Tolson
Topics covered
- moisture content
- compost
- farming techniques
- crop yield
- agriculture
Keywords
- moisture measurement
- compost management
- farming yield
- crop consistency
- agricultural practices
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Premier Mushrooms
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