Field Notes caught up with James Aarsvold, who farms in North Dakota in Part 2.

Field Notes caught up with Donna Jeschke, who farms a short drive from Chicago in Part 1

Off the Cob podcast series caught up with Monsanto End Use Product Manager Steve Petersen to discuss the opportunities that scientists hope to create for farmers as they explore innovative uses for corn stover.

Field Notes talks to Billy Thiel, of Marshall, Mo. who plays an active role in both his state and national corn associations. Thiel explains how dry conditions have impacted the corn and soybean crops in mid-Missouri.

Field Notes checks in with Sam Hancock, an eighth-generation farmer in Fulton, Ky.

Field Notes meets with Billy Thiel, a farmer from Marshall, Mo., who was featured in last year’s Corn Farmers Coalition campaign.

Field Notes meets with Donna Jeschke, whose farm is typical of those in her area, but it's her involvement in state and national agricultural issues that make her quite an extraordinary farmer.

Off the Cob podcast series spoke with Indiana Corn Marketing Council Secretary Gary Lamie, one of the Corn Utilization and Technology Conference's platinum sponsors.

Field Notes meets with Don Rutledge, a highly diversified farmer and rancher who works with his two sons outside of Yuma, Colo.

Field Notes introduces Brian Scott, a young farmer who recently returned to the family operation, shares his story through a variety social media including his blog, The Farmers Life.