8/22/25 - MyAgLife Episode 255: Interview with Nutrien's Dr. Karl Wyant on Addressing Plant Biostimulants in D.C.

About this episode

Taylor Chalstrom interviews Dr. Karl Wyant about advocating for the Plant Biostimulant Act in Washington D.C.

Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Dr. Karl Wyant, director of agronomy at Nutrien, to discuss his recent visit to Washington D.C., where he advocated for the U.S. agriculture industry, seeking support for the Plant Biostimulant Act in the next Farm Bill.

People in this episode

Host: Taylor Chalstrom

Guest: Dr. Karl Wyant

Topics covered

• agriculture
• biostimulants
• advocacy
• policy
• interview

Keywords

• Nutrien
• Plant Biostimulant Act
• Farm Bill
• agronomy
• agriculture policy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nutrien

Places: Washington D.C.

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