Episode 1: A Perfect Opportunity
A second year football player studying business at Iowa, Zach is using this offseason to learn how sustainable farming practices can benefit his farm operations in the future.
A second year football player studying business at Iowa, Zach is using this offseason to learn how sustainable farming practices can benefit his farm operations in the future.
As Zach explores how sustainable farming fits into his farming game plan, a key concern is his bottom line. Zach talks with farmer Mike Bretz about how these practices impact farm profitability.
Zach and Mike explore cover crops and their agronomic benefits, from reducing input costs to improving soil health.
Zach and Mike see the soil benefits of these practices for themselves using a water infiltration test.
