IFA Podcasts
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Fertilizer Use and Farm-level Insights From Agri Benchmark
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐦-𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐥...
Global Study - The Impact Of Potassium Limitation On Crop Yields
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Potassium remains an important element in today’s need for agricultural resilience. This is a discussion on the implications of its limitation and h...
Novel fertilizers and their modes of action
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores novel fertilisers, a technology transforming how we deliver essential minerals and nutrients to crops. They promise better effic...
Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions through responsible plant nutrition
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we'll dive into a crucial environmental challenge: the intersection of agriculture and climate change. We will focus on the rela...
Taking care of the soil takes care of planetary and human health - Part 2
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Achim Dobermann continues discussing soil health with his guests and why we need healthy soil for a healthy planet and environment.
Taking care of the soil takes care of planetary and human health - Part 1
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Achim Dobermann and his guests for a discussion on soil health and why we need healthy soil for a healthy planet and environment.
Fertilizer and soil health for enhanced productivity and sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Sarah and Bernard discuss what it means for soil to be healthy and which physical, chemical and biological parameters determine soi...
Plant nutrients can alleviate chronic and hidden hunger
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Sarah Wettstadt discusses with Patrick Brown and Fang-Jie Zhao how responsible plant nutrition can improve the health of people and a...
Nutrient Use Efficiency as a means for responsible plant nutrition
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tom and Sarah discuss the essence and importance of Nutrient Use Efficiency and how this concept can help farmers improve their crop yields in a susta...
Phosphate rock: Do we have enough for the future?
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Phosphorus is an essential nutrient to support the growing global population's food needs. It has no substitutes. In this episode, Matt Lisley, ...
Regenerative agriculture - A new concept?
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Open Data - Accelerating Crop Nutrition Advisory Solutions
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Open data offers exceptional innovation opportunities across almost every sector.In this edition of the IFA Podcast, Ron Baruchi, President & CEO ...
Episode 2 - Securing Food and Nutrition in 2022
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Reduced fertilizer consumption in 2022 raises the risk of significantly lower crop yields in the next harvest. That means lower food production and ul...
Securing Food and Nutrition in 2022
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Global food systems are fragile and millions of people around the world are at risk of hunger, even starvation. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on...
Digital Solutions for Smallholder Farmers
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gabriel Eze, Co-founder & CFO, Rural Farmers Hub, Nigeria and Jamie Collinson, CTO, Innovative Solutions for Decision Agriculture (iSDA), UK, talk...
Biofortification
02 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Some 3 billion people in the world experience 'hidden hunger.' They might have enough rice, wheat and pulses to eat, for example, but the fo...
Accelerating Crop Nutrition Innovation
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kim Nicholson, VP of Ag Technology and Innovation at The Mosaic Company and Mike Pereira, Chief Agronomist of Finistere Ventures, talked to IFA Chief ...
What Is a Plant Nutrient?
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick Brown, Distinguished Professor of Plant Nutrition at the University of California-Davis and Katja Hora, Research Manager Specialty Plant Nutri...
Understanding Soil Health
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David Powlson, Lawes Agricultural Trust Fellow at Rothamsted Research and Joachim Lammel, VP of Sustainability and Strategic Research at Yara Farming ...
New Fertilizer Technologies
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Michael McLaughlin, Professor at the University of Adelaide, Australia and Ramesh Raliya, General Manager and Head of R&D at IFFCO's Nano Bio...
The Benefits of Fertigation
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Munir Rusan, Professor at Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) and Hillel Magen, VP Agronomy at ICL Fertilizers and Director at the Inte...
Plant Nutrition and Biodiversity
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Attwood, former Head of Conservation at WWF Singapore, and IFA Chief Scientist, Achim Dobermann talk with IFA Communications Specialist Sam Joll...
Biologicals in Action: Nitrogen Fixation
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Manish Raizada, Professor in the Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph and Marcus Meadows-Smith, CEO of BioConsortia talk with IFA’s...
A New Paradigm for Plant Nutrition
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Scientific Panel on Responsible Plant Nutrition (SPRPN) is a group of scientists contributing their expertise to support the fertilizer industry’...
Biostimulants in Focus
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Plant biostimulants are an important tool for sustainable agriculture due to their ability to enhance tolerance to abiotic stress, nutrient use effici...