From the Field
IMO4 Liquid vs Top Dress, Chicken Coop Plans, KNF Barn Design
June 04, 2023
Drake covers IMO4 liquid vs top dress, chicken coop dimensions, comfrey vs bamboo for chicks, and Master Cho's livestock barn design.
Coffee Leaf Rust, Seawater Minerals, and 327 Miles of Roots
May 28, 2023
Kona coffee leaf rust research, seawater foliar sprays for boron and zinc, mac nut IMO piles, and the microbiology behind healthy roots and soil.
Mold on knfFood Pour-Off, Electroculture Myths, Spader vs Tiller
May 21, 2023
Mark's moldy pour-off, an electroculture experiment debunked, and why a spader beats a tiller for soil microbes.
JMS Shelf Life, OHN Herb Reuse, Fermented Mixed Compost vs IMO5
May 14, 2023
Drake covers OHN herb reuse, why JMS microbes must be made fresh, how to search past episodes for liquid IMO, and fermented mixed compost vs IMO5.
Bacterial Wilt on Kale, Gator Sprayer Setup, IMO Ammonia Fix
May 07, 2023
Drake treats kale bacterial wilt, sets up a gator sprayer, sorts out dilution rate confusion, and fixes an ammonia-smelling IMO pile.
Soil Formula, FPJ From Lemons, Herbicide Drift Protection
April 23, 2023
Drake covers the IMO soil formula, FPJ ratios for lemons, gravel for IMO4, and how to protect crops from herbicide drift.
Fermented Seawater, IMO3 Contamination, Papaya for Gout
April 16, 2023
Drake covers Master Cho's fermented seawater recipe, whether IMO3 piles need restarting after animal contamination, and a papaya remedy for gout.
Soil pH Biology, Sea Salt Dilution Ratios, Bacterial Mineral Water
April 09, 2023
Drake covers fixing soil pH with biology instead of amendments, dosing sea salt into seawater and KNF Minerals, and building bacterial mineral water (BMW).
Piglet Birth, Mastitis Antibiotics, and Chick Feed Regimen
April 02, 2023
Short Ribs farrows eight piglets live (7 males, 1 female), plus cow mastitis, milking machines, and Master Cho's chick feed regimen.
Fish Amino Acid (FAA) Recipe, Vinegar Pasteurization, JMS Starches
March 26, 2023
Drake covers fish amino acid (KNF Fuel) timing and dilution ratios, vinegar pasteurization at 155°F, and cheap starch substitutes for JMS.
Overheated IMO Piles, Mycorrhizae Myths, Starting With JMS
March 19, 2023
Drake explains why his IMO pile overheated into three layers, whether dead roots grow mycorrhizae, and why beginners should start with JMS, not IMO.
Mosaic Virus, Banana Bunchy Top, and Making Lactic Acid Bacteria
March 12, 2023
Drake covers taro mosaic virus, banana bunchy top, filtering IMO tea, the KNF app, and how to make lactic acid bacteria from rice wash water.