Dec 4, 2024
In this episode of the Mulch Matters podcast, we welcome back Dr. Carol Miles, a professor and vegetable crop specialist at Washington State University. Join us as we delve into her two decades of research on soil biodegradable plastic mulches (BDMs) and their role in modern and organic agriculture.
Dr. Miles shares...
Nov 1, 2024
In this episode of Mulch Matters, we are joined by Dr. Lisa DeVetter, Associate Professor in the Department of Horticulture at Washington State University and our project director. We dive into the fascinating world of mulch and its significant impact on agriculture and the environment. Dr. DeVetter shares insights...
Oct 1, 2024
In this enlightening episode, we welcome back Markus Flury, a leading expert in soil science with a deep commitment to environmental sustainability. Markus, co-director of the end-of-life management of plastic mulch project, shares his journey into soil science and discusses the critical role of soil health...
Sep 1, 2024
In this episode of the Mulch Matters Podcast, we dive into the world of sustainable agriculture with James duBois, Senior Manager of Environmental Sustainability at Driscoll’s. With over 15 years of experience in water stewardship and environmental risk management, James shares invaluable insights on reducing...
Aug 1, 2024
Today, we're thrilled to have Hillary Thomas, the Research and Technical Director at Naturipe Berry Growers, join us. Hillary shares her incredible journey from academia to the heart of the berry industry, providing insights into the challenges and innovations in California's strawberry production.
In this episode,...