The Water Table
By Jamie Duininck
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A place to learn about agricultural water management topics that impact our industry. Jamie Duininck hosts thought-provoking discussions with a wide variety of experts on topics such as drainage best practices, product standards, conservation efforts, land values, crop health, economic impact, system design, and safety issues.
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Stacking farm data to find your best tile ROI
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Oct 20, 2026 |
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Why mental health is a farm safety issue
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Sep 22, 2026 |
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Biochar, buffers, and the fight against flooding
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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First-gen contractors: two paths into drainage
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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What can farmers expect? An Ag economist's perspective
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Preserving the soil profile with v-plow installs
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May 19, 2026 |
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Resin pricing nine weeks into the Iran war… an honest update
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Putting controlled drainage to the test
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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The Iran war and pipe prices
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Facing it Together: Mental Health in Agriculture
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Minnesota's Coolest Drainage Plots
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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2025 Wrapped: A Year in Ag Water Management
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Clean Water is Everyone's Responsibility | #140
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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#139 | Right Place, Right Time; Conservation Hitting The Mark
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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#138 | Set It & Forget It… Making Controlled Water Management Accessible
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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#137 | Harvest Check-in 2025: Yields All Over the Map
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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#136 | From Worry to Water Management: How Fairgoers Feel About Water Quality
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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#135 | A Fair Deal: Recycling & Giving Plastics New Life
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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#134 | Beyond the Squeeze Test: How Unseen Variables Cost Farmers
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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#133 | Perspectives on Pipe Quality: Delivering Generations of Yield
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Special Announcement! ATV Winner & Ag Industry Update
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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#132 | Ducks Unlimited: Balancing Wetland Conservation & Agricultural Production
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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#131 | Schwartz Farms: A Business Built On Shared Purpose & Embracing Change
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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#130 | Community-Driven Conservation: Bridging Gaps, Building Resilience
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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#129 | The Tipping Point: Accelerating Agricultural Water Quality & Soil Retention
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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#128 | Bridging the Divide: Tenant Farmers, Landowners & Conservation Decisions
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May 27, 2025 |
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#127 | Cover Crops & No-Till: A Conservationist’s Perspective
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May 13, 2025 |
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#126 | From the Ground Up: A Legacy of Breaking Barriers & Land Stewardship
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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#125 | A 30-Year Career in Conservation & Innovation: From NRCS to Family Farms
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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#124 | Who Pays? The Impact of Tariffs on U.S. and Canadian Ag
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#123 | Drainage Contractors' Questions Answered - The Water Table LIVE!
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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#122 | Drainage in Ontario: Balancing Agriculture & the Environment
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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#121 | Navigating the Challenges & Opportunities of Being a Farmer
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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#120 | One Good Idea: An Educational Clearinghouse for Farmers
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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#119 | Revolutionizing Drainage– Improving Infrastructure with Technology
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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#118 | Accidental Advocate for the Drainage Industry
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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#117 | That’s a Wrap: Our Top Episodes from 2024!
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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#116 | A Unified Voice & Vision for Ag Water Management
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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#115 | How Will the 2024 Election Results Impact Ag?
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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#114 | Crumbling Ag Drainage Infrastructure = Unique Upgrade Opportunities
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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#113 | Drainage Water Recycling: Creating Resiliency Amidst Dwindling Resources
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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#112 | A Five Generation Farm; One Woman’s Journey Home
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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#111 | Drainage Contractors— The MVPs of Water Management
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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#110 | Bridging the Gap Between Water Management Research & Application
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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#109 | The Positive Ripple Effect of Drainage on Rural Communities
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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#108 | An Ag Real Estate Perspective On Tiling, Watersheds & Wetlands
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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#107 | Drainage Summit & Crumbling Infrastructure: Why Collaboration is Key
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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#106 | Behind the Lawsuit Against the USDA Over Swampbuster Statute
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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#105 | Is Tile Drainage Decreasing, Or Do Numbers Sometimes Lie?
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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#104 | Worldwide Conservation, Water Quality and Woody Harrelson
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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#103 | Rapping About Drainage– A Water Table First!
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May 28, 2024 |
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#102 | Grand Farm: Regional Solutions, Global Impact
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May 14, 2024 |
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#101 | Mother Nature’s Mood Swings... What Does Spring Hold for Farmers?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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#100 | On the Road at ISU! Talking Past, Present & Future of Ag Water Management
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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#99 | Affecting Change Through Ag... The Possibilities are Endless.
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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#98 | Exploring Discovery Farms: A Lesson In Doing the Homework
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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#97 | Stay Curious– Life Lessons from One Contractor to Another
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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#96 | Resiliency Road Trip Recap: 13 episodes, 9000+ miles, & 4 Million Impressions
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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#95 | Trailblazers & Torch Carriers… Taking Water Management to New Levels
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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#94 | 2023– On the Road & In the Studio... Highlights from Our Most Popular Podcast Episodes
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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#93 | Pipe Perforation and Sock Fabric– One Size Fits All?
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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#92 | Harvest Predictions… How Did Things Actually End Up?
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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#91 | Industry Insights: Questions, Stories and Comments from Farmfest... On the Road
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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#90 | Contractor Conversations at Farmfest: Part 1
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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#90 | Contractor Conversations at Farmfest: Part 2
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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A Real Wild Ride with Merv Hilpipre... On the Road
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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A Road Trip to Resiliency: What’s Buried Beneath
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Who Supports the Boots on the Ground!?! (Hint: it’s LICA)... On the Road
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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The Serious Business of Safety... On the Road
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Setting the Next Generation Up for Success: One Man's Quest to Train Equipment Operators... On the Road
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Moving Earth– Getting All the Dirt at the Iowa LICA Farm!... On the Road
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Saturated Buffers– Stepping up to the Plate... On the Road
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Getting #%@$ done in Iowa with Batch and Build... On the Road
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Married to Drainage
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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The Real Price of Drainage: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Cost?
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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LICA Field Days– We’ll Be There, Will You?
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Put A Sock On It?
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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How 5 Million Dollars, 39 Test Sites & 29 Bright Minds are Transforming Drainage
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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A Hundred Million Feet of Tile
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May 30, 2023 |
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Waging War on Mother Nature
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May 16, 2023 |
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Shifting from Defense to Offense – One Farmer’s Story
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May 02, 2023 |
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How Much is Your Water Worth? More Than You Think…
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Knee-Deep in the Timing of Manure Applications– Is Spring the Thing?
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Is Drainage Infrastructure More Valuable Than Underground Transit?
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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The International Drainage Hall of Fame – It’s a Thing!
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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A City Kid’s Impact on Water Management Education
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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A Rain Barrel on Steroids; How Drainage Water Recycling Can Maximize Productivity
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Sustainability and Resilience: How the Plastic Pipe Industry is on the Forefront
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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2022: A Year in Review
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Outsmarting Mother Nature with Drainage Recycling
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Agricultural Water Management 101: An Educational MVP
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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A Banker's Perspective on Water Management
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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A Water Management Industry Insider Shares How Management Practices are Improving and How You Can Benefit
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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The Water Table Appears On... Farmland News with Fladeboe Land
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Carpe Opportunitas: A Story of an International Career Built on Trust and Relationships
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Harvest Check-in 2022: Josh Parcel, Farmer, Southern Illinois
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Harvest Check-in 2022: Al Giese, Farmer, Northwest Iowa
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Harvest Check-in 2022: Dylan Erickson, Farmer, Western Minnesota
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Harvest Check-in 2022: Karl Guetter, Farmer, South Central Minnesota
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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A More Efficient Approach to Water Quality: Batch and Build
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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How Changing Weather Patterns Impact the Stability of Your Farm
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Building Wealth Through Tiling: Insights from Canada's Original Installer
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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4 Factors Driving the Continued Demand for Tile
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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An Ag Economist Tells All: Critical Topics Impacting the Future of Agriculture
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Why Farmland Values Have Never Been Higher
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Why Bill Gates and Other Investors are Buying Farmland in ND
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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A Five-Buckle-Boot Career Serving Drainage Contractors
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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The Farm Babe - Influencer in Ag
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Call Before You Dig
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May 24, 2022 |
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How the Next Generation is Using Technology to Take Agriculture to the Next Level
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May 10, 2022 |
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The Spring Waiting Game
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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FAQs From The Field: Applications, Materials & More
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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Commodity Prices and Water Management in the Bushel Business
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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How The War in Ukraine Could Impact Agriculture
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Understanding Problems Requires Vulnerability
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: The Need for Family Trusts in Financial Planning
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Aligning the Math and Emotion in Financial Planning for Business
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: The Math & The Emotion of Generational Planning
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: The Vulnerability Required to Go From Being a Boss to Being a Leader
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Why Success in Business Depends on Success at Home
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Insight and Advice from a Family Business Coach
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Getting Past the Difficulty of Asking for Help
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Using Your Voice to Better Your Business
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Accountability & The 5 Leadership Voices
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: The High Stakes of Family Succession Planning
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Relationships and the Generational Transfer of Knowledge
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Creating & Using Your Mission, Vision and Values
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: What Is a Servant Leader?
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Building A Strong Business Culture
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Family Business Series: Working In the Business vs. On the Business
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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The Voice of Agricultural Drainage
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Behind the Scenes of The Water Table
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Jan 04, 2022 |
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The Best of 2021
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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The Birth of an Industry. Eh?
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Fall Tiling Check-in: Indiana
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Fall Tiling Check-in: Minnesota
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Fall Tiling Check-in: North Dakota
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Fall Tiling Check-in: South Dakota
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Farming Across the Continents
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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The Midwest Council on Agriculture
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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Harvest Check-in 2021: Northern Minnesota
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Harvest Check-in 2021: Northern Illinois
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Harvest Check-in 2021: Western Minnesota
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Harvest Check-in 2021: Central Iowa
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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How Tiling is Driving Today's Land Values
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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The Evolution of Drainage: A Journalist's Perspective
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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Ellingson Companies: A Passion for Ag Water Management
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Plastic Resin: Where are we today?
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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The Climate and Water Management
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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The Intersection of Pheasants Forever and Conversation on the Farm
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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Flexible Dual-Wall: From Years of Product Development and Testing to ASTM F3390
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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Modern Water Management Requires Modern Data
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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A Look at Watershed Districts - Balancing Water Quality & Water Quantity
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Opportunities in Water Quality
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May 25, 2021 |
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Advocacy & Water Management Practices
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May 11, 2021 |
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The Waters of the United States Impact on Ag
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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US Fish & Wildlife
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Water & the Law
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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Behind the LICA creed: "All wealth is generated by the land."
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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Cause and Effect: Plastic Resin Supply
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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Engineering Water Quality
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Q & A : You Asked. We Answered.
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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The Science Behind Making Pipe: Part 02
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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The Science Behind Making Pipe: Part 01
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Wetlands and the Farm
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Policy & Personal Experience with Collin Peterson
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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Acting on Results: A Farmer's Story
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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A Case for Water Management
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Welcome to The Water Table
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Oct 30, 2020 |