With corn and soybean crops advancing across Ohio, many growers are evaluating whether a fungicide application will help protect yield potential. It's a decision that depends on several factors and agronomist Luke Schulte with Beck's Hybrids weighs in with recent Practical Farm Research results.

Plus, for Ohio farmers who grow soybeans and other feedstocks for biodiesel, what does the expiration of the 40A blenders' tax credit actually mean day-to-day, and what is being done to reinstate it? Find out on this Ohio Ag Net Podcast, powered by Ohio Corn and Wheat.

Farmers are no stranger to stress, but there have been major investments and improvements for resources to help them get through challenges they may be facing when it comes to their mental health. Find out about all of the options available and how the conversation around farm stress and mental health is changing on this Ohio Ag Net Podcast, powered by Ohio Corn and Wheat.

Plus, get an idea of what Mother Nature may have in store for farmers in Ohio as the growing season continues with an outlook from State Climatologist Dr. Aaron Wilson.

Ohio Corn and Wheat's Emerging Leaders Program was created to identify, educate, and empower the next generation of agricultural leaders in Ohio's corn and small grain industry. Nominations are being accepted now. Hear from past participants about what they learned about themselves and the industry by taking part in the program.

Then, one tool that's getting more attention these days is Livestock Risk Protection insurance. A Livestock Product Specialist with Farm Credit Mid-America discusses how producers are thinking about managing risk in an environment of strong prices and ongoing volatility on this Ohio Ag Net Podcast, powered by Ohio Corn and Wheat.

Ohio agriculture will take center stage at this year's Ohio State Fair with the new Imagine AG exhibit, designed to help fairgoers better understand where their food comes from and the many industries connected to farming. On this Ohio Ag Net Podcast, powered by Ohio Corn and Wheat, Ohio Farm Bureau's Marlene Eick talks about the vision behind the new building, the interactive experiences inside, and the message organizers hope visitors take home from this year's fair.

Plus, selling land is much different than selling a traditional home, requiring the right marketing strategy, the right buyers, and an approach tailored to that specific property. Kevin Miller with Oak Ridge Realty and Auction Company shares what landowners should know before putting their property on the market.

The dairy industry continues to evolve as consumers rediscover the value, nutrition, and versatility of milk and dairy products. On this Ohio Ag Net Podcast, powered by Ohio Corn and Wheat, learn about some recent wins for dairy farmers, from strong retail and food service sales to new conversations surrounding school milk and dairy's role in healthy diets.

Plus, As part of the Ohio Field Leader Roadshow, Dusty Sonnenberg visits with Bret Margraf of Margraf Family Farms in Seneca County to talk about the farm's evolving approach to soil health.

The biodiesel industry is expected to continue growing globally, supported by government policy, rising fossil fuel prices, technological advancements in feedstock processing and, of course, the work of the Ohio Soybean Council. Learn about how the dynamic of biodiesel is shifting and how Ohio can play a major role in the industry moving forward on this Ohio Ag Net Podcast.

Plus, we check in with AgroLiquid to discuss how tissue sampling can help farmers better understand crop health during the growing season and make more informed nutrient management decisions.

Then, The 2026 County Fair season is almost here! The Ohio Harness Horsemen's Association will be at 66 fairs for live harness racing action. OHHA executive director Frank Fraas talks about the importance of the sport to rural Ohio and shares details about a huge national event happening in Ohio later this year.

There is a program for young, beginning and small farmers to set them up for success. Learn all about the Growing Forward initiative from Farm Credit Mid-America, which provides this important segment of customers with access to sound and constructive credit through individualized programs and products.

Plus, if you live in rural Ohio, you know first-hand that there are challenges facing the agriculture sector & communities. How is USDA Rural Development working to improve the lives of rural Ohioans. The Ohio Director of USDA Rural Development Charles Tassell checks in with the details.

In a huge win for corn growers, legislation allowing nationwide year-round sales of E15 passed the House last week. Exactly how will this benefit farmers and consumers and what are the next steps for the legislation? Find out on this Ohio Ag Net Podcast.

Plus, on the latest Ohio Field Leader Roadshow, Dusty Sonnenberg visits Flynn Livestock and Gordon Farms in Lorain County to talk with Adele and Eric Flynn about their diversified family operation.

If you are looking for some summer opportunities for your kids, see if they are ready to learn about careers in Ohio's No.1 industry. With the upcoming ExploreAg camps, they will be immersed in a hands-on experience to discover careers in food science, agronomy, precision technology, food manufacturing, animal care, and more - the possibilities are endless! Find out all about day-long and week-long ExploreAg camps on this Ohio Ag Net Podcast.

Plus, we're talking farm equipment, auctions and current trends with Craig von Stein, Equipment Division Manager with Dye Real Estate. On this episode, von Stein talks about what the used equipment market looks like right now and if there are specific types of equipment seeing strong demand.

On this Ohio Ag Net Podcast, powered by Ohio Corn and Wheat, catch up on some of the highlights as Ohio Ag Net student reporters visit with the retiring President and the newly elected Ohio FFA President, hear from the student reporters themselves describe the experience of getting a behind-the-scenes glimpse of State Convention and learn how new roles created at Wilmington College are guiding the agriculture aspect of the institution.