Nutrition Matters

Holistic Livestock Nutrition with Jerry Brunetti - Gold from the Vaults - Episode 3

Hi Everyone, Last week's episode concluded Season 2 of the “How To Do It” video series. But we have just completed some of the filming of Series 3, so there are many more Nutrition Farming treats to come. In the meantime we are returning to our “Gold From

Rethinking NPK: Microbial Solutions - Episode 17 - How to Do It Series 2

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to season 2 of the How To Do It video series! This week, we’re taking a fresh look at NPK and why microbial solutions could be the missing link in sustainable, regenerative farming. For decades, conventional agriculture has relied on nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium applications

Nutrition Farming Podcast Series 5 Episode 4 - Amazing Aminos - The Rewards of Resilience

Welcome back to The Nutrition Farming Podcast. In Episode 4 of Series 5, we feature a fascinating interview with Dan Kittredge, the  US farmer/educator with some important sharing's. Dan has been traveling the world of late sharing his regenerative insights and updating farmers and consumers  about a

Sauerkraut: The Ultimate Superfood for Gut Health & Immunity! - Episode 16 - How to Do It Series 2

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to Season 2 of the “How to Do It” video series. This week, we will change focus from nurturing the microbe life beneath your crops, to looking after your “life within”.  The human microbiome has received a huge research focus in recent years and there is

Understanding Weeds: What They Reveal About Your Soil - Episode 15 - How to Do It Series 2

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to another episode of the ‘How to Do It’ video series. This week we’re diving into the fascinating world of weeds—not as pests, but as powerful soil indicators! Today, we take you on a journey through an unfarmed section of our Nutrition Farm in

Brewing your own Biofertiliser - Episode 14 - How to Do It Series 2

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to season 2 of the “How To Do It” video series. This week you are set to discover the potential of utilising part of the wonderful digestive system of the cow to create your own, powerhouse, microbial inoculum/fertiliser for the soil. You might wonder why

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 13 - Online Consultation - Putting the Minerals behind the Microbes - Part 2

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to Season 2 of the How to Do It’ video series. This week features Part 2 of our experiment, where we allow you to eavesdrop upon my Zoom consultation with Guner Tautrim. Guner graciously agreed to allow this sharing in the hope that it might prove

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 12 - Online Consultation - Putting the Minerals behind the Microbes - Part 1

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to series 2 of the popular “How To Do It” video series. This week we thought we might offer you something a little different, to enhance your ongoing educational empowerment. Some of you may be aware of my 60 minute Zoom consults, where growers across the

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 11 - Building & Utilising Wicking Beds

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to season 2 of the “How To Do It” video series. This week I would like to try to empower you with practical demonstrations of strategies that can build your production, profitability and resilience, by focusing on wicking beds and all the benefits they deliver.  I

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 10 - Culturing Trichoderma on Sorghum

Hi Everyone, Welcome to the latest episode of Season 2 of the, “How to Do It”, video series. This week you will be introduced to a novel new way to multiply the multi-purpose, beneficial fungi, Trichoderma. This organism ranks amongst my personal favorites, as it offers so many benefits. It

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 9 - Biodynamic Broadcasting Towers & Radionics

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to Season 2 of the “How to do it” video series. This week we will have a different focus. Here, we will be discussing the less conventional concept of “energy agriculture”. Some of you will be familiar with Biodynamics, Rudolph Steiner’s homeopathic approach to agriculture,

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 8 - NTS Home Garden Range

Hi Everyone, Welcome back to the latest “How To Do It” video. This installment features a product focus, as there have been many requests for information on how and why our key products work, additionally it is a valuable showcase of value adding in your farming business. We filmed this

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 7 - Brewing Azotobacter

Hi Everyone, Wishing you all things good for the New Year and welcome to the latest video in our popular “How to do it” series. This week you will discover how to multiply azotobacter to provide super, cost effective nitrogen supplementation. This is a real breakthrough, as we have not

Gold from the Vaults - Episode 2: Gary Zimmer - The Philosophy of Nutrition Farming

Hi Everyone, Here is the second of our special “Gold from the Vaults” video series, before we return to our standard  “How to do it” series next week. I will take this opportunity to wish you all a happy, healthy and fulfilling 2025. I trust that your farming will be

Gold from the Vaults - Episode 1: Jerry Brunetti - The Mechanics of Trace Mineral Nutrition

Hi Everyone, I would like to wish you all a wonderful festive season. I trust that you all get some precious family time this Christmas, as it’s the season of Love. Importantly the giving and receiving of this most powerful human emotion, that can be both healing and restorative.

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 6 - Yacon - Value Adding & Human Health Benefits

Hi Everyone, Welcome to Episode Six of the "How to Do It" Series Two, this week we will be focusing on the remarkable health benefits and value adding potential of Yacons. We will also cover tips for growing, processing and marketing this unique, problem-free superfood. You will discover

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 4 - Seedling Treatment

Hi Everyone, In Episode Four of the “How to Do It” Series Two, we will be discovering the power of seedling treatment. On my farms, we would never plant trays of vegetable seedlings or bagged tree seedlings without applying minerals, microbes, and natural biostimulants. This is the perfect opportunity to

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 5 - Understanding Humates

Hi Everyone, Welcome to Episode Five of the "How to Do It" Series Two, where we’ll explore one of my favorite topics—“Understanding Humates.” Humates have long been a cornerstone of my approach to regenerative agriculture. These remarkable compounds, born from ancient plant material transformed over millennia,

Nutrition Farming Podcast Series 5 Episode 3 - Unlocking the Secrets of Phosphate

Welcome back to The Nutrition Farming Podcast. In Episode 3 of Series 5, I will be taking an in-depth look at phosphate. Here, the focus will be upon phosphate efficiency and phosphate recovery from frozen reserves. We will explore microbes and minerals that release both soil reserves of P, and

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 3 - Calcium Strategies

Hi Everyone, Welcome to Episode 3 of Season 2 of the “How to Do It” video series. In this episode, you will learn a little more about the master mineral, Calcium. There is a strong argument that calcium is the most important player in high-production fertility, crop quality, and disease

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 2 - Culturing Mycorrhizal Fungi

Hi Everyone, In Episode Two of Series Two of the “How to Do it” series, you will discover how to multiply Mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). This is no small thing because these wondrous creatures are amongst the most expensive of commercial inoculums. The reason they are so costly relates to the

How to Do It Series 2 - Episode 1 - The Perfect Potting Mix

Hi Everyone, Welcome to a new season of the How To Do It video series. We have now completed the videos produced for Series 1, so we spent a productive weekend at Nutrition Farms in Applethorpe to film 16 videos for Series 2. You are in for a treat with

North American Seminar Tour with Graeme Sait - November 2024

Hi Everyone, I am excited to launch my brand new, two-day course tour across the US and Canada in partnership with AgSol & Burroughs Family Farms in a couple of weeks. I have been working hard to put this course together, and it features the latest cutting-edge research that can

How to Do It Series - Episode 17 - Micronised Mineral Suspensions

Hi Everyone, The latest episode of our “How to Do It” series covers the use of Micronised Mineral Suspensions (MMS). This involves creating a tiny particle size that dramatically increases the plant availability of the minerals involved. The principle here involves the vast increase in surface area when a mineral

How to Do It Series - Episode 16 - Foliar Fertilising

Hi Everyone, In this episode of the “How to Do It” video series, we will examine the practice of foliar fertilisation more closely. The idea of applying nutrition via the leaf was once the preserve of a handful of greenhouse growers and some cannabis producers who had discovered the many