Soil Speaks

ST Biologicals

The Soil Speaks podcast sheds light on regenerative farming practices and how you can use them to improve yields and soil health on your farm. Each week, we take a deep dive on a regenerative ag topic, including nanotechnology, micronutrients, cover crops, and more.

The ST Biologicals certified crop and livestock advisors are mentors with four decades of experience helping conventional and organic farmers improve their soils and profits. Get to know us at stbiologicals.com or follow us on social.

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Jun 27, 2025 · 5 min
Crop Residue, Soil Compaction, and Soil Biology
This week, we take a look at crop residue, soil compaction, and soil biology. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Supercharger. Supercharger is a BIOACTIVE product that provides your plant with living organisms and trace minerals to produce nutrient-dense vegetables and fruits. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Jun 20, 2025 · 6 min
Make Crop Residue a Soil Health Benefit
This week, we explain the benefits of crop residue for soil health. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features LiquiLife+, a BIOACTIVE product. LiquiLife+ is a broad-spectrum liquid biologicals concentrate that preserves and delivers diverse, beneficial microbes to your soil. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Jun 13, 2025 · 8 min
Next Level Ag Soil Tests for Nutrients and Microbiology
This week, we take a closer look at the Next Level Ag soil test. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Supercharger. Supercharger is a BIOACTIVE product that provides your plant with living organisms and trace minerals to produce nutrient-dense vegetables and fruits. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Jun 6, 2025 · 8 min
How to Read Soil Sample Results from a Midwest Labs Soil Analysis Report
This week, we walk you through how to read your Midwest Lab soil analysis report. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features OmniGro. OmniGro delivers a robust blend of biostimulant and micronutrients to your crops all season long, including nitrogen, potassium, boron, copper, iron, manganese, and zinc. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
May 30, 2025 · 6 min
How the Haney Test Replicates Your Soil's Response to Rainfall
This week, we explain how a Haney test replicates your soil's response to rainfall. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Supercharger. Supercharger is a BIOACTIVE product that provides your plant with living organisms and trace minerals to produce nutrient-dense vegetables and fruits. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
May 23, 2025 · 7 min
Soil Sampling Techniques
This week, we explain how to take soil samples for your crop and livestock pasture. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Attria. Attria is a foliar plant growth nutrient that provides copper, zinc, manganese, and nickel for optimum plant health and root development. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
May 16, 2025 · 6 min
Remedy for Micronutrient Deficiencies
This week, we discuss three ways to remedy micronutrient deficiencies. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features LiquiLife+, a BIOACTIVE product. LiquiLife+ is a broad-spectrum liquid biologicals concentrate that preserves and delivers diverse, beneficial microbes to your soil. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
May 9, 2025 · 7 min
Nutrient Deficiencies in Late Growth Stages
This week, we take a look at nutrient deficiencies that appear during late growth stages. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Boron 10%, an ST Biologicals product. Boron 10% is recommended for the prevention and correction of boron deficiency in all crops. Boron 10% is recommended for use on all soil types. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
May 2, 2025 · 4 min
How to Field Scout When You've Integrated Livestock
This week, we discuss how to field scout when you’ve integrated livestock at your operation. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Attest. Attest is a copper-based plant growth nutrient formulated for row crops. Its proprietary delivery system helps transport copper throughout plant vascular tissue. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Apr 25, 2025 · 6 min
4 Reasons Why Field Scouting Matters
This week, we share the four main reasons field scouting matters at your operation. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Supercharger. Supercharger is a BIOACTIVE product that provides your plant with living organisms and trace minerals to produce nutrient-dense vegetables and fruits. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Apr 18, 2025 · 6 min
Foliar Feeding Case Studies
This week, we take a close look at some foliar feeding case studies. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Instill. Instill is an ST Biologicals bactericide and fungicide foliar spray effective against bacteria, algae, snails, and fungi for fruit and vegetable crops. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Apr 11, 2025 · 4 min
Is Foliar Feeding Right for Your Fields?
This week, we talk about foliar feeding and whether or not it makes sense for your fields. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Attria. Attria is a foliar plant growth nutrient that provides copper, zinc, manganese, and nickel for optimum plant health and root development. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Apr 11, 2025 · 5 min
How to Read a Plant Tissue Test
This week, we discuss why plant tissue analysis matters and share how to read a plant tissue test. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Supercharger. Supercharger is a Purple Cow product that provides your plant with living organisms and trace minerals to produce nutrient-dense vegetables and fruits. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Apr 4, 2025 · 6 min
Maximizing Yield and Soil Health: The Importance of Plant Tissue Analysis
This week, we explain how plant tissue analysis can improve your soil health and maximize yield. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features OmniGro. OmniGro delivers a robust blend of biostimulant and micronutrients to your crops all season long, including nitrogen, potassium, boron, copper, iron, manganese, and zinc. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Apr 4, 2025 · 8 min
Diagnosing Sulfur Deficiency in Crops
This week, we discuss how to identify and diagnose a sulfur deficiency in your crops. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features NanoPack. NanoPack uses nanotechnology to deliver sulfur, copper, iron, manganese, and zinc to your plants. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Mar 28, 2025 · 9 min
How Iron Affects Soil Health and Plant Growth
This week, we discuss iron’s role in soil health and plant growth. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features NanoFe. NanoFe uses nanotechnology to deliver a boost of EDTA chelated iron. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Mar 28, 2025 · 9 min
How Manganese Affects Soil Health and Plant Growth
This week, we explain how manganese affects soil health and plant growth. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Q-Bio Manganese 5.5 percent. Q-Bio Manganese 5.5 percent is a QualiTech product that corrects manganese deficiencies that may limit growth and yield. It’s completely soluble and nontoxic to foliage when applied as directed. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Mar 21, 2025 · 6 min
Copper for Strong Plant Systems on Organic Farms
This week, we share how copper can help you grow stronger plant systems. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Attest-O. Attest-O is a copper-based plant growth nutrient formulated for row crops. Its proprietary delivery system helps transport copper throughout plant vascular tissue. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Mar 21, 2025 · 7 min
Copper: An Essential Micronutrient
This week, we take a closer look at copper, an essential micronutrient. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Attest. Attest is a copper-based plant growth nutrient formulated for row crops. Its proprietary delivery system helps transport copper throughout plant vascular tissue. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals
Mar 14, 2025 · 5 min
Zinc: An Essential Mineral for Optimum Plant Growth
This week, we're talking zinc. Without zinc, your crops simply won't make it. For more on this topic, visit https://stbiologicals.com/blog. This episode features Q-Bio Zinc 7.5, a QualiTech product. Q-Bio Zinc 7.5 percent prevents and corrects zinc deficiencies. It’s completely soluble and nontoxic to foliage when applied as directed. For more information on regenerative agriculture products, visit https://stbiologicals.com/conventional-solutions/. Don't forget to follow us on social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stbiologicals/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBiologicals X: https://twitter.com/STBiologicals YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@STBiologicals

Soil Speaks

Crop Residue, Soil Compaction, and Soil Biology

Make Crop Residue a Soil Health Benefit

Next Level Ag Soil Tests for Nutrients and Microbiology

How to Read Soil Sample Results from a Midwest Labs Soil Analysis Report

How the Haney Test Replicates Your Soil's Response to Rainfall

Soil Sampling Techniques

Remedy for Micronutrient Deficiencies

Nutrient Deficiencies in Late Growth Stages

How to Field Scout When You've Integrated Livestock

4 Reasons Why Field Scouting Matters

Foliar Feeding Case Studies

Is Foliar Feeding Right for Your Fields?

How to Read a Plant Tissue Test

Maximizing Yield and Soil Health: The Importance of Plant Tissue Analysis

Diagnosing Sulfur Deficiency in Crops

How Iron Affects Soil Health and Plant Growth

How Manganese Affects Soil Health and Plant Growth

Copper for Strong Plant Systems on Organic Farms

Copper: An Essential Micronutrient

Zinc: An Essential Mineral for Optimum Plant Growth