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The TopSoil Podcast

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TopSoil Podcast digs into the hottest topics in agriculture including carbon intensity, soil health & precision ag. CEO Mitchell Hora & other Continuum Ag Representatives sit down with industry leaders to provide an opportunity for you to educate yourself on the latest and greatest in agriculture… and we want you to be along for the journey! 

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Episodes

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 30

In the 30th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora gives his key takeaways on CI from his trip to the U.K., provides updates on the IRS with 45Z and how the USDA wants to hear from farmers like you, updates on Continuum Ag's recent price increase, and his regenerative ag practices with relay crops on his family farm. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.yout...

Jul 03, 202430 minSeason 8Ep. 39

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 29

The 29th episode of CI Chit Chat is co-hosted by COO Brad McDonald, and Director of Strategic Initiatives Alex Klopfenstein. Together, they chat about carbon intensity, regenerative ag practices, CI Certification, and also answer your submitted CI-related questions. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A FOR MORE INFORMATION ➡️ https:...

Jun 27, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 38

Big Yields, Healthy Soils: The Evolution of Carbon Markets | TopSoil Webinar

During the TopSoil Webinar, Mitchell Hora is joined by Kelly Garrett from Xtreme Ag as they expand on their conversations from our annual event the TopSoil Summit. Together they dive into Kelly's insights and experiences on the evolution of carbon over the years while going in-depth on the intersection of soil health and carbon markets. Additionally, listeners gained insights into Kelly's practices and what is to come for his operation. We hope you enjoy this Webinar! If you have any further que...

Jun 21, 202451 minSeason 8Ep. 37

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 28

In the 28th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora dives into covering updates on all things carbon intensity, answering your submitted CI-related questions, and what practices can help improve your CI Score the most. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A FOR MORE INFORMATION ➡️ https://continuum.ag FIND YOUR CI SC...

Jun 18, 202435 minSeason 8Ep. 36

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 27

In the 27th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by VP of Marketing, Diana Rich. Together, they cover updates in the carbon intensity space, reflect on Continuum Ag's annual event The TopSoil Summit, and answer your submitted CI related questions. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A FOR MORE INFORMATI...

Jun 11, 202433 minSeason 8Ep. 35

Bridging Continents: CI, Carbon, and Global Sustainability with John Carroll | Top Soil Webinar

During the TopSoil Webinar, Mitchell Hora is joined by John Carroll from Agdev and Carroll family farms as they look at John’s story and his global family farm spanning from Illinois to Brazil. Together they also go in-depth on his thoughts and perspective on Carbon and Carbon Intensity. We hope you enjoy this Webinar! If you have any further questions, feel free to explore our other episodes for more insights and information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ / @continuumag8789 FOR MORE INFOR...

May 29, 202459 minSeason 8Ep. 34

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 26

In the 26th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by VP of Marketing, Diana Rich. Together, they cover updates in the carbon intensity space and go over Continuum Ag's annual event The TopSoil Summit. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A FOR MORE INFORMATION ➡️ https://continuum.ag FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT...

May 21, 202428 minSeason 8Ep. 33

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 25

In the 25th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora breaks down what Carbon Intensity is, the GREET Model, and the 45Z Tax Credit. He provides clarification on the 40B and 45Z Tax Credits and also answers several CI-related questions. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A FOR MORE INFORMATION ➡️ https://continuum.ag...

May 14, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 32

40B SAF GREET Model & Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 24

The 24th episode of CI Chit Chat was a special 60-minute episode where Continuum Ag's CEO, Mitchell Hora, answers questions about Carbon Intensity (CI) Scores, CI Certification and the 40B SAF GREET Model Updates. Mitchell also shares details about the 40B and 45Z Tax Credits. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A FOR MORE INFORMATIO...

May 08, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 8Ep. 31

40B SAF GREET Model Updates | Continuum Ag Press Conference

On May 1, 2024, CEO Mitchell Hora held a Press Conference to provide updates to the 40B SAF GREET Model that was released on April 30, 2024. Low Carbon Intensity Biofuels are positioned to greatly impact American Agriculture, the 40B announcements provide an indication as to the 45Z rules but don't definitively spell out the details. The details we do know about were discussed during today's webinar. During today's special announcement press conference, Mitch was able to answer over 40 questions...

May 01, 202454 minSeason 8Ep. 30

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 23

In the 23rd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Alex Klopfenstein, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Continuum Ag. Together, they discuss the anticipation of the new GREET Model release and processes around strategies for Carbon Intensity (CI) Scores and CI Certification processes. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...

Apr 30, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 29

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 22

In the 22nd episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by Jaiden Bauer, a CI lead for Farmers Choice, one of our dealers. Together, they discuss Carbon Intensity verification and participation, Carbon Intensity (CI) Scores and grain contracts, biofuel industry tax credits and opportunities, and answer your submitted CI related questions. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE ...

Apr 23, 202436 minSeason 8Ep. 28

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 21

In the 21st episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora provides updates on Carbon Intensity, explains how the entire CI Certification process works and answers your questions around Carbon Intensity. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsvRPNOAtfBtlqq44RLPq2A FOR MORE INFORMATION ➡️ https://continuum.ag FIND YOUR CI SCORE AT ➡️ https://tops...

Apr 16, 202433 minSeason 8Ep. 27

The TopSoil Webinar - Empowering Farmers: Exploring Continuum Ag's Product Offerings & CI Certification Journey | Top Soil Webinar

During this TopSoil webinar, Mitchell Hora is joined by Carolyn King, VP of Operations at Continuum Ag. Together, they share insight on what farmers should think about as they prepare for planting season regarding carbon intensity, documenting their practices and they also go into detail on all of Continuum Ag's product offerings. We hope you enjoy this Webinar! If you have any further questions, feel free to explore our other episodes for more insights and information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE ...

Apr 15, 202455 minSeason 8Ep. 26

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 20

In the 20th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora provides updates on Carbon Intensity, gives clarification on the 45Z tax credits and the premiums that farmers can earn for their low-carbon grain. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Apr 09, 202429 minSeason 8Ep. 25

Cover Crops & Carbon Intensity | Top Soil Webinar

During the TopSoil webinar, Mitchell Hora is joined by Dr. Rodrigo Werle, Associate Professor and Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Together, they share insight on the topics of offensive soil management tools like cover crops to help fight off weeds like waterhemp, herbicide programs, best practices of cover crops, and the shown benefits of cover crops through research. We hope you enjoy this Webinar! If you have any further questions, feel free t...

Apr 04, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 8Ep. 24

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 19

In the 19th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, Brian Hora. This episode highlights updates on the carbon intensity space, updates on the 45Z tax credit, Brian's farming story, and answering questions regarding CI Scores and CI Certification. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Apr 02, 202433 minSeason 8Ep. 23

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 18

In the 18th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, VP of Sales, Jessica Kott. This episode highlights updates on the carbon intensity space, farmers and ethanol plant relationships, and answering questions regarding CI Scores and CI Certification. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Mar 26, 202438 minSeason 8Ep. 22

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 17

In the 17th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora provides an update on Carbon Intensity, gives clarification on the 45Z tax credits and the premiums that farmers can earn for their low-carbon grain, farmers, and ethanol plant relationships, and answers questions regarding CI Scores and the 45Z tax credit. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Mar 19, 202436 minSeason 8Ep. 21

Carbon Intensity Q & A | CI Chit Chat Episode 16

In the 16th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, COO, Brad McDonald. This episode highlights updates on the carbon intensity space, the importance of CI Certification, farmers and ethanol plant relationships, and answering questions regarding CI Scores and CI Certification. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Mar 12, 202435 minSeason 8Ep. 20

Learn How to Find Your CI Score | TopSoil Demo | CI Chit Chat Episode 15

In the 15th episode of CI Chit Chat, CEO Mitchell Hora, walks through a demo on how to get your CI Score through TopSoil.ag. This episode answers questions surrounding the ins and outs of the TopSoil tool, the CI Certification process, the 45Z tax credit, how the GREET Model impacts your score, and more. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Mar 06, 202439 minSeason 8Ep. 19

Carbon Intensity Q&A | CI Chit Chat Episode 14

In the 14th episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by special guest, Regen Success Agronomist, Steven Dearden. This episode highlights updates on the 45Z tax credit, farmer's viewpoints on CI, discusses the collaborative efforts necessary for program implementation, and clarifies how land use change impacts CI scores. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Mar 01, 202429 minSeason 8Ep. 18

Carbon Intensity Q&A | CI Chit Chat Episode 13

Hosted by Carolyn King, Vice President of Operations, and Justin Freyenberger, Vice President of Product, Episode 13 of CI Chit Chat dives into carbon intensity. They go over topics such as ethanol plant tax credits, the factors influencing CI scores, and strategies for reducing your CI score. We hope you enjoyed this CI Chit Chat! If you have more questions, visit other episodes for more information.

Feb 27, 202432 minSeason 8Ep. 17

Making Money on the Farm with Sustainability & Carbon Intensity | Top Soil Webinar

During the TopSoil webinar, Mitchell Hora and Matt Rohlik from Arva Intelligence examine the partnership between Arva and Continuum Ag. Together, they share insight on the topics of potential carbon programs on the horizon and explain the distinctions between carbon insets, offsets, carbon intensity, and how to navigate the market today. We hope you enjoy this Webinar! If you have any further questions, feel free to explore our other episodes for more insights and information. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR Y...

Feb 15, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 8Ep. 16

Carbon Intensity Q&A | CI Chit Chat Episode 11

In episode 11 of CI Chit Chat, Mitchell is joined by Diana Rich, VP of Marketing at Continuum Ag. Together, they dive into a recap of the recent 2024 Uncommon Farms and Growth Energy events before tackling viewer questions on negative CI scores, ethanol plant compensation for farmers, and average scores. Diana also gives viewers a sneak peek into Continuum Ag's upcoming 2024 TopSoil summit. Thanks for tuning in! For more insightful discussions and webinars on soil health and carbon intensity, be...

Feb 07, 202430 minSeason 8Ep. 14

Carbon Intensity Q&A | CI Chit Chat Episode 9

In Episode 10, Mitch sits down with Carolyn King, Vice President of Operations at Continuum Ag. They kick off the discussion by diving into the initial steps of obtaining a CI score and its implications. Transitioning, they explore methods for tracking farm data and leveraging existing datasets. Finally, they discuss the critical aspects of soil health and the significance of the Haney Test. Throughout the episode, Carolyn has one emphasis: START EARLY.

Jan 30, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 13

The Inside Scoop on CI from the USDA

The first TopSoil Webinar of 2024 is kicked off with Mitchell Hora joined by Tim Gannon, Chief of Staff at FPAC from USDA. The discussion dives into the latest happenings in Washington D.C. regarding Carbon Intensity. The duo addressed inquiries on the Farm Bill, 40B and 45Z tax credits, biofuel applications in aviation and vehicles, and the significance of Farmer’s Data. Additionally, attendees gained insights into Tim’s background, his role in D.C., and his projections for the mentioned tax cr...

Jan 24, 202457 minSeason 8Ep. 12

Carbon Intensity Q&A | CI Chit Chat Episode 9

In the latest CI Chit Chat episode, Mitchell provides updates on 45Z credits and anticipates other upcoming programs. He addresses live questions about CI's role in livestock, provides specific details about CI scoring, potential crop revenue insurance, and offers clarification on the verification process.

Jan 23, 202433 minSeason 8Ep. 11

Carbon Intensity Q&A | CI Chit Chat Episode 8

Join Mitchell as he sits down with the 2023 Dirty Glove winners, Ryan Oberman and Lane Yoder, to dive into the secrets behind their remarkable -15.2 CI score. Gain valuable insights into their innovative farming practices and their unique journey in achieving such a low carbon intensity. Mitchell also touches upon the 45Z timeline, manure management, and demystifies the GREET system. Don't miss out on this episode filled with informative discussions on carbon intensity. Visit our channel for mor...

Jan 16, 202435 minSeason 8Ep. 10
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