43 Scott Flynn, PhD

Another academic brother! Scott Flynn grew up working on a small family farm in Irvine, Ky that primarily produced tobacco and cattle.  He received a B.S. in Agriculture and a Business Minor from Eastern Kentucky University; a Master’s Degree in Plant and Soil Science from the University of Kentucky; and a PhD in Crop Production and Physiology from Iowa State University.  He served 6 years in the Kentucky National Guard and was deployed to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the middle of his Master’s program while at the University of Kentucky.  Scott currently works for Corteva Agriscience as the Zonal Biology Leader for Pasture and Land Management in North America.  Over his career Scott has focused on development of new herbicide products to improve broadleaf weed control in forage systems, the economic benefits of weed control on cattle production, the management of fescue toxicosis with chemical seed head suppression, and the removal of invasive plant species in wildlife areas and rights-of-way. Disrupting Pasture Management: The Profit-per-Acre Approach - https://engage.corteva.com/pastureroi Corteva "Effective and Sustainable Pasture Management" - https://www.corteva.ca/en/products-and-solutions/range-and-pasture.html