📢 Free CEU Webinar: Precision Fertilization—Boosting Potato Yields and Profitability

Date: Feb 19, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM EST | CEU Credit: 1 Nutrient Management

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Are you maximizing the economic potential of your potato crop? Join ICL agronomists Dr. Jason Haegele and Christi Falen and Agronomy Consultant for Nutrien Ag Solutions, Jason Baumberger, for an insightful panel discussion where we’ll explore how a systems-based approach to crop nutrition can lead to healthier tubers, higher yields, and reduced fertilizer costs. By balancing nutrients—from source, to rate, to time, to place—you can achieve greater profitability while optimizing input costs.

What We’ll Cover

• The Power of Precision: How tailored fertilization strategies boost nutrient use efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize potato profitability.
• A Systems Approach: The role of macronutrients like phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and sulfur, as well as micronutrients like zinc and boron, in enhancing tuber size, quality, and yield.
• Proven Products: Insights from real-world trials featuring Polysulphate®, Agrolution pHLow®, BIOZ®, and Nova FLOW™—highlighting their impact on improving phosphorus efficiency, potassium availability, and overall crop health.
• Better Economic Outcomes: How precision agronomics can help potato growers increase yields, improve marketable quality, and lower input costs.

Meet the Experts:

• Jason Baumberger, Agronomy Consultant Sales, Nutrien Ag Solutions
  • Jason Baumberger manages fertilizer and chemical sales for Nutrien Ag Solutions, working with large, multi-crop farms in the Pacific Northwest. With over two decades of agronomy expertise and roots on a family farm, he specializes in plant nutrition, chemical applications, and consultative sales. Jason holds a Master of Arts in Agribusiness from Washington State University.
• Christi Falen, Western Agronomy Technical Services Manager, ICL
  • Christi Falen is ICL’s Western Agronomist. She brings over 25 years of experience including roles in university extension, plant nutrition, and crop protection. Christi earned a BS in Natural Resource Management from the University of Alaska, a MS in Soil Science from the University of Idaho and is a Certified Crop Advisor.
• Dr. Jason Haegele, Marketing & Innovation Manager, ICL 
  • Dr. Jason Haegele leads ICL’s agronomy efforts across North America, focusing on innovative crop nutrition strategies. Overseeing strategic development and supporting agronomists and technical sales
    managers, he collaborates with universities and third-party contractors to demonstrate ICL products’ efficacy on various crops. With expertise in plant nutrition, adjuvants, crop protection, and biological products, Jason holds a Ph.D. in Crop Science, an M.S. in Crop Production and Physiology.

Why Attend?

Gain cutting-edge insights to refine your nutrient management practices, improve crop performance, and achieve better ROI through real-world research and proven strategies.

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