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Agronomy Moment — 100 episodes

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1

What Would Have to Be True? ROI & Mindset with Tom Foreman | Tom Foreman | Ep. #119

2

ow to Prioritize Corn Harvest: Stalk Push Tests & Nitrogen Loss Risk | Celena Hawkins | Ep. #118

3

Corn & Soybean Harvest Timing, Late Insect Pressure, and AI in Seed Management | Celena Hawkins & Scott Dickey | Ep. #117

4

Southern Rust Warning, R3 Soybean Insect Thresholds & Wind Damage 🌽🌾 | Celena Hawkins | Ep. #116

5

Will New Drone Laws & AI Change How You Farm? | Kala Jenkins | Ep. #115

6

Don't Miss the R3 Window: Best Fungicide Timing for Soybeans 📉🌾 | Celena Hawkins | Ep. #114

7

Is Wet Weather Forcing a Fungicide Pass on Your Corn? 🌧️🌽 | Celena Hawkins | Ep. #113

8

Storm Damage in Corn: Green Snap vs. Lodging Yield Loss 🌽💨 | Celena Hawkins | Ep. #112

9

The Liberty Success Checklist | Celena Hawkins | Ep. #111

10

From V5 to V7: Practical Corn Staging on the Tailgate | Celena Hawkins | Ep. #110

11

Advocating for Farmers: Inside Government Affairs at Beck’s Hybrids | Kala Jenkins | Ep. #109

12

Soybean Stand Counts Made Easy | Using a Hula Hoop to Find Your Population Factor

13

Managing Wet Soils and Early Season Diseases in Corn & Soybeans

14

V3 Victory: Why Right Now is the Best Time for Side Dress Nitrogen

15

Heavy Rain vs. New Crops: A Regional Agronomy Update on Corn and Soybeans Emerging

16

What are CarbonWorks products? | Use cases on how they improve the efficacy of applications.

17

What does Carbon do for your crop? | Corn and Soybeans response to the right carbon | George Sims

18

R3 Soybean Insecticide Decisions: Control vs. Suppression Explained

19

Product Characterization Research from Beck's Hybrids | Industry First in placing Corn & Soybeans

20

Tillage Tools to manage Soil & Residue | Results of a Field Cultivator, Disk, & Vertical Till

21

Soil Compaction's impact on Crop Nutrition & Health | Roots don't move, yield doesn't move!

22

Pushing for Higher Yielding Soybeans | Can we create a cost effective plan even if it is a drought?

23

Pre Harvest Check in Corn for Stalk Strength | Planning where your combine goes first!

24

Managing Late or Early Planted Soybeans this time of year | Herbicide and Insecticide

25

Corn Pollinating, Disease checks, & Yield Potential | Late June check of the field level view

26

Nitrogen in corn, Spray Weeds, Plant Soybeans, but what population? | What is the next #1 Priority?

27

Management young Corn & Soybeans sets the stage for a Defensive Crop later on | May 2025 Update

28

Finding the Best Value for the Dollar Spent in Farming | with Chad Gripp

29

Corn reminders on nitrogen, weeds, and diseases | April 2025 Update in the Field

30

Wendell Koehn interviews Beck's Hybrids Seed Advisor Chris Kennady | Introduction to his new role!

31

Corn Sprouted and emerging after rain and cold | April 8, 2025 report from the field on conditions

32

Herbicides Weed Control and Practices to Reduce Pesticide Failure Risks

33

The Big "N" Question in Corn | Finding the Economic Optimum Rate of Nitrogen for YOUR Farm!

34

Soybean Diseases at Harvest | Discussion about why soybean harvest can be "trashy" & "dirty"

35

Understanding Soybean "Relative" Maturity | Effects of planting dates on yield and harvest

36

Soybeans with the mid season diseases, identification, and watching for insects

37

Corn late season update on disease and crop potential

38

Corn Fungicide | Thoughts on what to do and what we are seeing

39

Soybean Fungicide and Insecticide application 2024 | This one can happen sooner than you think

40

Soybean Planting | Population levels through June

41

Spraying Liberty® Herbicide Successfully | Crop Management Strategies using Glufosinate

42

Nitrogen Management Steps in our Current Conditions | Responding to the strengths and risks

43

Corn & Soybean Crops in Saturated or Flooded Soils | What to Look for in Crop Health & Viability

44

Management of the young corn crop | Early Weather, pests, and fertilizer topics

45

Our #1 Priority in Soil Colloids | Basic Indicators in making economical decisions in soil chemistry

46

Planning the Planting of Corn / Soybeans | Spring 2024

47

Soil Base Saturation | Jon Skinner speaks of Ca, K, & Mg that occupy these exchange sites

48

Understanding Soil pH, Buffer pH, and its Cation Exchange Capacity | Agronomist Jon Skinner speaks

49

Fungicide Updates on Corn & Soybeans | How do planes vs drones vs ground compare with what products?

50

Farming with Biologicals | What does Beck's Hybrids PFR say is working with microbe products?

51

Starter Fertilizer on Soybeans | Beck's Hybrids agronomists speak on this PFR study

52

Was 2023 crop season worth analyzing? | Weather & variability caution us on results from last year

53

ALS (Acetolactate Synthase Inhibitors) Chemistries | Successful applications of this chemical SOA

54

Denitrification of the Soil | Deep Dive into why this occurs and best practices to reduce this risk

55

Dectes Stem Borer in Soybeans | A little seen insect that burrows inside soybean stems

56

Charcoal Rot in Soybeans | A Disease that flourishes in drought and heat

57

Final Look at Soybeans 2023 & Fertilizer | Yield results surprise us on plant date and populations

58

Looking at Season 2023 for corn and soybeans | Corn vs Drought | Soy plant date / Population vs Pods

59

ILeVo Trial study from research in 2017

60

An Invitation to our Agronomy Hour Sessions! Corn planting depth, soybean population, & more effects

61

What is a fully developed node when staging R3 soybeans?

62

Checking corn after pollination window | Making sure grain fill is occurring in your field

63

June 26, 2023 In the Field Japanese Beetle Threshold Update

64

Are Fungicides Fun? | Disease in corn & soybeans | How Active Ingredients stop or slow fungus

65

In the Field Update for Nitrogen/Weeds in Corn | Stand assessments on Soybeans | May 19, 2023

66

Hail Damage Inspection on V4 corn and VE soybeans | Injury & Recovery Discussion from storm

67

Nitrogen App, Frost Injury Recovery, and Planting Depth | Corn and Soybean Update

68

Importance of proper Planter Down Force | Preventing dry soil in the trench for corn and soybeans

69

Fertility Series: Nitrogen and Sulfur Management | Its challenges and rewards of reducing its risk

70

Soybean Pre Plant Insights | Setting up your operation for maximum ROI w/ Beck’s Hybrids PFR Proven

71

Corn Pre Plant Insights | Setting up the planter for maximum ROI with Beck’s Hybrids PFR Proven

72

Crop Insurance Insights for 2023 | Visualizing different scenarios on our imaginary farm

73

Fertility Series Phosphate and Potassium Management | Making economic decisions on soil fertility

74

Wheat Management Timeline and Good Practices | Making agronomic decisions for top yields & economics

75

Bugs: Controlled or Not? | Knowing your insects and what effectively returns yield to your soybeans

76

FARMserver Tutorial: Building Prescriptions with Nick Yates | Compiled by TOP Ag Services

77

Biologicals: Form or Fashion? | Compiled by TOP Ag Services

78

Fall Testing and Prep for 2023 Season: SCN/Fertility/Tillage | Season 2 Post Season Topics

79

Going for High Yield Soybeans | Season 2 Episode 12

80

Selecting Corn Fields for Harvest by Stalk Strength | Season 2 Episode 11

81

Why is the corn so ugly during the day in the heat and drought? | Season 2 Episode 10

82

Should we spray for fungus/insects earlier this year than other years in Soy? | Season 2 Episode 9

83

How long now for corn to tassel from June 25, 2022 | Season 2 Episode 8

84

Soybean plant depth & singulation | May rain effects on yield | Season 2 Episode 7

85

Corn plant depths & Soybean Pops at emergence | Season 2 Episode 6

86

Nitrogen Top Dress on corn & Herbicide Best Practices in corn and soy | Season 2 Episode 5

87

What population should Soybeans be planted? | Season 2 Episode 4

88

How to prevent late applied anhydrous from hurting corn? Early weeds takedown | Season 2 Episode 3

89

Understanding the basics of Multi Peril Crop Insurance with Chase Scotten | Season 1 Episode 2

90

Successful Weed Control in 2022 and Agronomy Projects coming up #tap22 | Season 2 Episode 1

91

How do we manage farming input costs? Clint Prange shares farming fundamentals | Season 1 Episode 14

92

Kevin Van Trump shares marketing insight into US & world events and how they impact Ag | S1 E13

93

Soybean diseases, harvest, & 2021 review | Season 1 Episode 12

94

Checking Stalk Strength for harvest! | Season 1 Episode 11

95

Visualizing Black Layer on Corn & Checking Moisture to time Harvest Dates | Season 1 Episode 10

96

Staging Soybeans for R3 and R4 for Fungicide Timing | Season 1 Episode 9

97

Late Planted Corn Disease & Pod counts on various Soybean Populations | Season 1 Episode 8

98

Helicopters vs Planes Fungicides & Soy app deadlines | Season 1 Episode 7

99

Corn In Season checks, Hail Simulation, & Soybean Populations with Scott Dickey | Season 1 Episode 6

100

Introducing a few "New" Beck's Hybrids corn hybrids & we check crop conditions | Season 1 Episode 5