Tommy Roach - Foliar Feeding To Stretch Your Fertilizer Dollar

Tommy Roach - Foliar Feeding To Stretch Your Fertilizer Dollar

Correct utilization of foliar fertility is a great way to stretch your fertilizer dollar. With the ag industry and consumer focus shifting from basic production to efficiency, sustainability, and environmental stewardship, foliar fertilization is a great way to help meet everyone's demands. We will focus on methods, timings, sources, and limitations.

Friday, February 4th
10:45am - 11:15am


About The Speaker

 

Tommy Roach - VP, Product Development & Technical Services Nachurs Alpine Solutions

Tommy Roach is the Vice President of Product Development and Technical Services for Nachurs Alpine Solutions, headquartered in Marion, Ohio.  As part of his North American duties, he is focused on finding new ingredients and/or combinations of existing ones to continue the upward trend of nutrient efficiency and crop yields, but at the same time, balancing that with environmental stewardship and sustainability.

Tommy graduated from Texas Tech University in 1990 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Animal Science and in 1992 with a Master of Science Degree in Crop Physiology. He has worked in the agricultural industry since that time in various roles which include sorghum breeding, research agronomy, and fertilizer formulation. Tommy lives in Lubbock, Texas with his wife Yvonne and their 5 children