FarmBits Podcast: Amazing Trace (Genomics)

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Hosted by Samantha Teten and Jackson Stansell — graduate students in UNL's Department of Biological Systems Engineering and Nebraska Extension Digital Agriculture team members — FarmBits Podcast is a weekly series highlighting new innovations and trends in digital agriculture through interviews with academic experts, farmers and industry specialists.

FarmBits Podcast: Amazing Trace (Genomics)

In this week’s episode of FarmBits Podcast, Erik Christian, Trace Genomics agronomic services manager, joins podcast hosts Samantha Teten and Jackson Stansell to begin the FarmBits series on precision crop protection. During the interview, Christian breaks down Trace's DNA analysis technology for soil samples, which provides detailed reporting of abiotic and biotic parameters within the soil, and is revolutionizing the way farmers view the soil as it relates to crop health.

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