Keeping It Independent

By Wyffels HybridsScience Education

Keeping It Independent episodes

September 11, 2023 Lies and Stats: Interpreting Corn Hybrid Performance
It's been a wild season in the field. After another dry stretch, harvest is approaching quicker than anticipated. Agronomy Manager Ryan Gentle and Technical Product Manager Brent Tharp dive into crop updates, interpreting yield results, and the importance of planting a hybrid package.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows - Heat and Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/heat-and-drought-stress
Wyffels Grain Drying Calculator: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/grain-drying-calculator
Our Hybrids: https://www.wyffels.com/wyffels-hybrids

We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
13 min
August 29, 2023 Push It. Push It Real Good.
Harvest is coming...and maybe sooner than we thought. Agronomy Managers Jared Goplen and Ryan Gentle discuss a slate of late summer questions.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows - Heat and Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/heat-and-drought-stress
Wyffels GDU Calculator: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/growing-days
Wyffels Yield Calculator: wyffels.com/agronomy/yield-calculator
We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
19 min
August 21, 2023 Long Hot Summer Days
It's an August mailbag episode of "Keeping it Independent"! Agronomy Managers Jared Goplen and Ryan Gentle discuss your questions about the heatwave, tar spot, and early brown husks.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows - Heat and Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/heat-and-drought-stress
Learn more about Wyffels' CRW monitoring program: wyffels.com/agronomy/corn-rootworm-monitoring
Wyffels Yield Calculator: wyffels.com/agronomy/yield-calculator
We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
17 min
August 10, 2023 How Late is Too Late?
Agronomy Manager Eric Wilson and Technical Product Manager Brent Tharp discuss your burning questions about tar spot management.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows - Fungicide Use with Wyffels Hybrids: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/fungicide-use-on-wyffels-hybrids2023
Learn more about Wyffels' CRW monitoring program: wyffels.com/agronomy/corn-rootworm-monitoring
Wyffels Yield Calculator: wyffels.com/agronomy/yield-calculator
We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
16 min
August 03, 2023 There's a Wyffels Tool for That
Agronomy Manager Eric Wilson and Product & Agronomy Manager Mitch Heisler discuss your burning questions about corn rootworm and yield estimates.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows – Monitoring Corn Rootworm Populations: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/monitoring-corn-rootworm-populations
Learn more about Wyffels' CRW monitoring program: wyffels.com/agronomy/corn-rootworm-monitoring
Wyffels Yield Calculator: wyffels.com/agronomy/yield-calculator
Wyffels GDU Calculator: wyffels.com/agronomy/growing-days
We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
21 min
July 17, 2023 I Love the Smell of Fungicide in the Morning
Agronomy Manager Eric Wilson and Technical Product Manager Brent Tharp discuss your burning questions about corn rootworm and pollination season.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows – Monitoring Corn Rootworm Populations: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/monitoring-corn-rootworm-populations
Learn more about CRW monitoring program: wyffels.com/agronomy/corn-rootworm-monitoring
We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
16 min
July 06, 2023 Rain, Wind, and Smoke
Agronomy Managers Eric Wilson and Jared Goplen discuss your burning questions about corn rootworm, summer storm damage, and the impact of wildfires.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows – Damage from Summer Storms: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/root-lodging-from-summer-storms
Wyffels Between the Rows – Heat & Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/heat-and-drought-stress
Learn more about CRW monitoring program: wyffels.com/agronomy/corn-rootworm-monitoring
We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
28 min
June 24, 2023 To Spray or Not to Spray
Agronomy Manager Ryan Gentle and Technical Product Manager Brent Tharp discuss your burning questions about dry June conditions. How do you respond? Should you spray despite the conditions?
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows – Early Season Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/early-season-drought-stress
Wyffels Between the Rows – Heat & Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/heat-and-drought-stress

We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
13 min
June 19, 2023 So You’re Saying There’s a Chance!
Agronomy Managers Eric Wilson and Ryan Gentle discuss your burning questions about dry June conditions. How do you respond? What effect does it have on yield?
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows – Early Season Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/early-season-drought-stress

We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
22 min
June 12, 2023 Don't Say the D-Word
Agronomy Manager Eric Wilson and Technical Product Manager Dr. Brent Tharp discuss your burning questions about early season drought worries and corn rootworm activity.
Links discussed in this episode:
Wyffels Between the Rows – Early Season Drought Stress: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/early-season-drought-stress

Wyffels Corn Rootworm Monitoring: https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/corn-rootworm-monitoring
We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at [email protected].
Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it.
18 min

About Keeping It Independent

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Welcome to Keeping It Independent from Wyffels Hybrids. This podcast will focus on answering questions farmers face every day. We’re going to approach each question or topic from an unbiased,…