The Water Table
A place to learn about agricultural water management topics that impact our industry. Jamie Duininck hosts thought-provoking discussions with a wide variety of experts on topics such as drainage best practices, product standards, conservation efforts, land values, crop health, economic impact, system design, and safety issues.
Podcasting since 2020 • 145 episodes
The Water Table
Latest Episodes
#129 | The Tipping Point: Accelerating Agricultural Water Quality & Soil Retention
Why is there an urgent need to address soil loss and explore solutions like saturated buffers, bioreactors, and advanced wetlands? Ruth McCabe, Conservation Expert, shares her optimism about reaching a tipping point in water quality ...
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Episode 129
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10:51
#128 | Bridging the Divide: Tenant Farmers, Landowners & Conservation Decisions
Episode DescriptionWho makes the decisions when it comes to implementing conservation practices on rented farmland? Ruth McCabe, Heartland Co-op Conservation Manager, discusses the pivotal role of non-operating landowners in c...
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Episode 128
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10:24
#127 | Cover Crops & No-Till: A Conservationist’s Perspective
Cover crops and no-till… How will they impact your bottom line? We’re joined by fan-favorite and Conservation Manager, Ruth McCabe, to dig into the benefits and drawbacks of these increasingly popular conservation practices. We're tackling the ...
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Episode 127
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25:48
#126 | From the Ground Up: A Legacy of Breaking Barriers & Land Stewardship
What does it mean to build a legacy that honors both family and the land? Mother-son duo Pattie and Tim Krengel of Krengel Brothers Tiling came from humble beginnings in Mapleton, Minnesota. Their story is one of breaking barriers, serving the ...
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Episode 126
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#125 | A 30-Year Career in Conservation & Innovation: From NRCS to Family Farms
What happens when decades of conservation experience meets cutting-edge technology? Kent Bohnhoff, retired Illinois grain farmer and former NRCS district conservationist, recently received a grant from One Good Idea to implement automated drain...
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Episode 125
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