In this episode of Breaking Barriers with R and D, Randy Dowdy and David Hula dive into the latest innovations shaping modern agriculture. From emerging technologies to ongoing challenges, they explore how today’s farmers are leveraging science and strategy to push yield boundaries. The duo breaks down the impact of seed depth and shares how data-driven planting strategies can unlock maximum yields.

Joining the conversation is Bryce Mericka, Total Acre’s Trial Data & Analytics Manager, who offers insight into how Total Acre is transforming the ag industry. Through their cutting-edge Yield Management Software (YMS), they’re empowering growers nationwide with actionable data and powerful decision-making tools.

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Welcome to the debut episode of "Breaking Barriers," a new podcast hosted by yield champions Randy Dowdy and David Hula. Breaking Barriers is all about giving growers timely, practical insights to increase profitability. In this inaugural episode, we sit down with Nebraska farmer Randy Hughes, who opens about how he manages pivots and water resources, and how the Total Acre program transformed his approach to fertility and tissue testing. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your inputs or just learn from other top producers, this episode is packed with real-world tips.

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