The Field Guide Podcast

In this episode: We travel to Rice County and talk with Dan and Erin Honken of Honken Farms. We talk about Kernza, cover crops, and pasture management.

Show Notes

We join Dan and Erin Honken on their farm to discuss their farm history and practices. We dive into their approach to their soil health practices and forage management. We also get into different cover cropping practices and how they utilize these covers on-farm. We end our discussion with their experience growing Kernza and what they've learned about this emerging crop. 

What is The Field Guide Podcast?

Hosted by Claire LaCanne and Nathan Drewitz, The Field Guide is a series of
conversations on the challenges currently facing local agricultural producers. Through
discussions with local growers and industry professionals along with deep dives into the issues
with specialists in Extension; let us serve as your source of information for solutions from those
tackling today’s farming challenges.