Ep 4 – Unlocking your soil structure means more milk in the vat!
In this episode of Where Inches Matter, host Allan Piercy takes us deep into the hidden mechanics of soil health and why compacted soil could be holding your pasture back from their true potential! When soil is too tight, plant roots struggle to grow, bacteria can’t thrive, and critical nutrients become locked away. But with the […]
Ep 3 – How to truly read a soil test to be effective with your fertiliser
Not all soil tests are created equal and the advice you are being given maybe connected to someone also wanting to sell you fertiliser. In this episode of Where Inches Matter, host Alan Piercy from Agraforum breaks down the science behind soil testing and why it’s crucial to look into it deeper for getting the best […]
Ep 2 – Compacted soils are chocking your potential
Healthy soil isn’t just dirt—it’s a living, breathing system that relies on air pockets, bacteria, and delicate chemical balances to function properly. In this episode of Where Inches Matter, Allan Piercy breaks down the unseen physics behind soil structure in simple terms, explaining why good soil should be like a well-built card house, full of […]
Ep 1 – How a vet found dark green grass patches where leading to issues in cow health
Welcome to the debut episode of Where Inches Matter, a podcast by Agraforum, hosted by Allan Piercy. In this episode, Allan shares his journey from veterinary practice to soil science, revealing how his years as a rural vet led him to question unexplained lameness , milk fever and liver abscesses in dairy cows. He noticed […]