Episode #4 w/ Garrett Williams

Garrett Williams, a fifth-generation family farmer and agronomist for Advanced Agrilytics, discusses his role in providing agronomic services and inputs to growers in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. He emphasizes the importance of being proactive in farm management and using technology to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Williams also talks about the value of his social media account, where he shares agronomic principles and practices with farmers and non-agriculturists. He highlights the need to go back to the basics of agronomy and adapt new fertility recommendations based on technological advancements. Williams discusses the challenges farmers face in staying up to date with rapidly changing university recommendations and the financial risks associated with adopting new practices. He explains how Advanced Agrilytics' Enterprise Report helps farmers analyze their data and make informed decisions. Williams also explores the role of farmers in contributing to their local communities, particularly through programs like 4-H and FFA.