Alabama Crops Report

Alabama Crops Report

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Alabama Crops Report episodes

  • Episode 4 – Managing Insects in Corn
    Hosts Scott Graham and Amanda Scherer talk with Alabama Cooperative Extension System entomologist Katelyn Kesheimer about early season insect pests of corn. Kesheimer discusses the impacts of soil conservation practices on insect pests, recommendations on seed treatments, and what fields to expect to find problematic insects in. This podcast was recorded March 10, 2021.  ....
    18 min
  • Episode 3 – Managing Weeds in Corn
    Hosts Scott Graham and Katelyn Kesheimer discuss weed management in corn with Alabama Cooperative Extension System weed scientist David Russell. Russell talks about common problematic weeds, optimum burndown timings, what makes some weeds so difficult to control, and other topics. This podcast was recorded March 9, 2021.   Episode 3 Managing Weeds in Corn Transcript
    16 min
  • Episode 4 – Managing Insects in Corn
    Hosts Scott Graham and Amanda Scherer talk with Alabama Cooperative Extension System entomologist Katelyn Kesheimer about early season insect pests of corn. Kesheimer discusses the impacts of soil conservation practices....
    18 min
  • Episode 3 – Managing Weeds in Corn
    Hosts Scott Graham and Katelyn Kesheimer discuss weed management in corn with Alabama Cooperative Extension System weed scientist David Russell. Russell talks about common problematic weeds, optimum burndown timings, what....
    16 min
  • Episode 5–Soil Fertility
    Hosts Scott Graham and Amanda Scherer talk with Alabama Cooperative Extension System soil scientist Audrey Gamble about the importance of soil testing.  Additionally, Gamble discusses how recommendations from the Auburn University Soil Testing Lab are fine tuned based on soil types.   She points out that Alabama has many different soil types and recommendations will vary....
    16 min
  • Episode 2 – Commodity Crop Prices and Fertilizer Costs
    Crop prices have skyrocketed in recent months, but so have fertilizer costs.  Hear the latest price outlook and timely advice on appropriate risk management of prices and input costs as co-hosts Amanda Scherer and Adam Rabinowitz talk with Extension economists Wendiam Sawadgo and Max Runge.   Episode 2 – Commodity Crop Prices and Fertilizer Prices....
    15 min
  • Episode 1 – Cotton Update
    Hosts Scott Graham and Amanda Scherer discuss the outlook for the 2021 cotton crop with Alabama Extension cotton agronomist Steve Brown. Brown touches on variety selection, best time for planting this year’s crop and seed treatments. This podcast was recorded in February 2021.   Episode 1 – Cotton Update Transcript
    19 min
  • Episode 1 – Cotton Update
    Hosts Scott Graham and Amanda Scherer discuss the outlook for the 2021 cotton crop with Alabama Extension cotton agronomist Steve Brown. Brown touches on variety selection, best time for planting....
    19 min

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The Alabama Crops Report Podcast is where the research meets the row. When time is tight and every minute matters, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System agronomy team makes decision-making simpler for farmers by bringing Extension expertise straight to the tractor cab.