Evan Brehm on Iowa farm taking water sample

(Photo: Iowa Soybean Association / Joclyn Kuboushek)

Keeping valuable nutrients in the field

July 17, 2025

On-farm water monitoring improves nutrient efficiency and minimizes agriculture’s impact on water quality. In this episode of Pods of Potential, Iowa Soybean Association Water Lab Services Manager Tony Seeman and Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance Director of Communications Rebekah Jones discuss how voluntary conservation improves water quality and nutrient retention. Learn how implementing conservation practices and water monitoring can help you keep your valuable nutrients out of downstream water sources. 

Contact Tony Seeman at aseeman@iasoybeans.com to learn more about Iowa Soybean Association's water monitoring services.

Looking to improve water quality by implementing conservation practices? Get connected with a conservation agronomist or conservation services manager who can help determine which practice is best for your farm by submitting the RCFI general interest form

The Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network presents Pods of Potential with host Andy Petersen. Powered by the Iowa Soybean Association and the soybean checkoff, Pods of Potential delivers data-driven research and results to help Iowa's soybean farmers maximize productivity, profitability, and sustainability.


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