Joseph Boehm
Co-Host, Ag & Culture Podcast
Joseph co-hosts the Ag & Culture Podcast alongside Mike Usry, bringing curiosity and practical questions to each conversation. His approach helps translate complex soil science and agriculture topics into accessible insights for growers of all levels.
About Joseph
Joseph Boehm co-hosts the Ag & Culture Podcast, where he and Mike Usry explore the intersection of agriculture and the communities it builds. His conversational approach makes technical soil science and farming topics accessible to a broad audience.
Whether the topic is humic acid chemistry or commercial poultry health, Joseph asks the questions that growers are thinking — helping bridge the gap between soil science expertise and everyday agricultural practice.
Podcast Episodes with Joseph
From Backyard to Commercial: Scaling Soil Health
Soil health principles are the same whether you have a backyard or a thousand-acre operation. Mike Usry explains how to scale soil conditioning from small to commercial.
Healthy Soil Starts at Home: Lawn & Garden Soil Conditioning
Your lawn and garden are only as healthy as the soil underneath them. Mike Usry shares practical soil conditioning tips for homeowners and backyard growers.
Carbon: The Most Misunderstood Element in Agriculture
Carbon is the foundation of all life, but it's the most overlooked element in modern agriculture. Mike Usry explains why carbon matters more than any other input.
Why Your Fertilizer Isn't Working (And What to Do Instead)
You're spending money on fertilizer, but your results aren't improving. Mike Usry explains the soil biology reasons your inputs fail and what to fix first.
Humic vs. Fulvic: The Difference That Actually Matters
Everyone talks about humic and fulvic acid, but most people can't explain the difference. Mike Usry breaks down what each one actually does in your soil and why it matters for your results.
The Invisible Economy Under Your Feet
Most farmers manage what they can see—but 90% of plant health happens underground. Mike Usry explains the hidden microbial economy that determines whether your inputs work or waste money.
Meet the Team
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Mike Usry
Founder & CEO
With years of experience in humate deposits and soil biology, Mike brings practical knowledge from the field to every conversation. He founded Southland Organics to create sustainable solutions that work with nature, not against it.
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Karin Usry
Co-Founder & Chief of Staff
As co-founder and Chief of Staff, Karin manages operations, human relations, accounts receivable, customer service, and more. She's a jack of all trades keeping Southland Organics running smoothly.
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Allen Reynolds
Vice President & Director of Operations
Allen serves as Vice President and Director of Operations, overseeing poultry development and ensuring our products reach the growers who need them most.
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