November 2024

Dr. Dykstra has been invited by Novedades Agricolas DASA to present in Leon, Mexico.

July 2024

Dr. Dykstra presented a webinar to Soil Food Web entitled “Why Insects Do Not Attack Healthy Plants”.

June 2024

Dr. Dykstra was invited as a keynote speaker for the Novedades Agricola DASA meeting in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.  He presented four times with the final presentation being 110 minute Q&A.  His three remaining formal presentations were entitled “¿Por Qué Los Insectos No Atacan a las Plantas Sanas?”, “Conductividad Eléctrica del Suelo”, and “Sucesión de Insectos en Árboles de Cítricos con Diferentes Niveles de Salud”.

April 2024

Dr. Dykstra joined Dr. Arden Andersen on a Soilcraft podcast (Episode #11) with hosts Denver Black and Trent Graybill.

April 2024

Dr. Dykstra began as a part-time consultant for Green Lightning in Kentucky, USA.

April 2024

Dr. Dykstra was invited as a keynote speaker for the Organic Horticulture Benefits Alliance Soil Science Conference in Houston, Texas (link to https://www.ohbaonline.org/past-events?itemId=r8ov7fdhl6wbtyqf8ot40znt0i6ik7).  He presented two talks entitled “Why Insects Do Not Attack Healthy Plants” and “Insect Succession on Citrus Trees With Differing Levels of Tree Health”.

February 2024

Dr. Dykstra was invited to the Bottom Line Agriculture Conference conference in Bismarck, North Dakota and presented a talk entitled “Healthy Plants are Readily Avoided by Plant-Eating Insects”. 

January 2024

Dr. Dykstra began as a part-time consultant for Soilcare.earth in Ontario, Canada.

January 2024

Dr. Dykstra was invited to an exclusive farming conference entitled “Managing Diseases & Pests using Minerals & Biology to Produce Nutrient Dense Food” in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  He gave three talks entitled “Insects are Just Not Attracted to Healthy Plants”, “Insect Succession using Citrus as an Example”, and “Plant Brix: testing and analyzing leaf Brix, root Brix, and fruit Brix”.

January 2024

Dr. Dykstra was invited to the Back to Your Roots Soil Solutions Producers Conference in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  He was asked to present two talks entitled “Raising Brix & Lowering Brix” and “Paramagnetism in Agriculture”.

January 2024

Dr. Dykstra was invited to the Soilcraft Regenerative Agricultural Conference in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho where he conducted three presentations entitled “Insect Succession: not all insects attack plants at the same time”, “Plant Brix: testing and analyzing leaf Brix vs root Brix vs fruit Brix”, and “Energy in Agriculture”.

January 2024

Dr. Dykstra was invited to give an online webinar to the Nutrien Ag sales team in northern Ohio regarding “Pest Insect Succession when Plant Health is Compromised”.