Pioneer Agronomy: Indiana

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Tune in for the most up-to-date agronomy from local Indiana Pioneer agronomists and experts as they discuss the most important topics in your area.

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Pioneer Agronomy: Indiana episodes:

06.12.2024
Z-Series Soybeans and Backpocket Brewing Craft Beer
In this thirst-quenching episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podast, hosts Brian Shrader, Carl Joern and Ben Jacob talk with Aaron Vargas, Managing Partner for Backpocket Brewing, a craft brewery located in Coralville, Iowa. The group discuss the agronomics of...
06.05.2024
The Economics of Agriculture in 2024
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss the economics of agriculture with guest Chris Taylor, Senior Agriculture Economics for Corteva Agriscience. The group discuss inport and export news as...
05.29.2024
The Essentials: Herbicides, Insecticides and Fungicides
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader, Ben Jacob and Carl Joern focus on the post-planting essentials: herbicides, insecticides and fungicides. Joining his episode is Brad Burkhart, Market Development Specialist for Corteva Agriscience. The group...
05.22.2024
What's New in Agronomy Research and Nitrogen Management
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader are joined by Dr. Dan Quinn is the Extension Corn Specialist at Purdue University. The group discuss topics such as research and findings...
05.15.2024
Planting Delays and Plan Flexibility
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Carl Joern discuss flexibility with your planting plans. Whether wet weather or cold temperatures have kept you out of the fields, you may be planting a little...
05.08.2024
MINTY FRESH: The agronomics of mint
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Ben Jacob get some fresh information on a not-so-often talked about crop - mint. Dr. Mary Gumz, Agronomy Innovation Leader, Corteva Agriscience. She provides insight on mint as...
05.01.2024
Frost and Freeze Damage to Crops
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Carl Joern discuss emergence for soybeans, corn and wheat and how frost and/or freezing can impact each crop. The duo also discuss hustle planting, or when farmers...
04.24.2024
2024 Pioneer Corn Hybrid and Soybean Variety Draft
IT'S BACK! For the third year, the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast is hosting its famous Pioneer Product Draft! While the previous two years focused on corn hybrids, this year agronomists from Indiana and Illinois are choosing their favorite Pioneer corn...
04.17.2024
Commodity Quiz: Knowing Your 1980 Commodity Prices
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Brian Shrader discuss commodity prices, interest rates and the cost of inputs of 1980. Can Brian stay in the ballpark for guesses? Tune in and find out!...
04.10.2024
Solar Radiation in Corn Production
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader, Ben Jacob and Carl Joern discuss solar radiation in corn production as well as the sun's impact on soybeans. The trio provide an Indiana weather and growing conditions...
04.03.2024
Why is Corn Planting Depth Important?
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss the importance of planting depth for corn. They discuss corn planting depth research, how planting depth impacts corn plant development and other factors farmers...
03.27.2024
Soybean Seed Populations and Seeding Rates
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss soybean seeding rates, variable seeding rates, planting dates and more as growers get ready to plant their 2024 crop. The number of seeds to...
03.20.2024
The Weather's Impact on Yield
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss the weather - and more importantly, how weather impacts your yield. Joining this episode is Timothy Hart, Senior Research Associate with Corteva Agriscience. The...
03.13.2024
Your Planting Date Prescription
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, host Brian Shrader continues the series of Checking in with the (Crop) Doc. Joining this episode is Dr. Laura Lindsey, Soybean and Small Grains Specialist at Ohio State University. The duo...
03.06.2024
Unseasonably Warm Weather and Crop Protection Tips
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, host Ben Jacob discusses crop protection tips and reminders and the importance of understanding the role unseasonably warm temperatures will have. Joining this episode is Brad Burkhart, market development specialist and...
02.28.2024
Planting Winter Canola in New Geographies
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader discuss winter canola and its viability as a double-crop in regions like Kentucky and maybe one day Indiana. Joining the duo is Chad Berghoefer, Global...
02.21.2024
Preparing for Soybean Cyst Nematode
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader, Carl Joern and Ben Jacob discuss soybean cyst nematode. Joining the podcast is Lance Shepherd, Pioneer Field Agronomist. The group discuss SCN in different parts of Indiana, as...
02.14.2024
Filling Your Yield Prescription
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader, Carl Joern and Ben Jacob begin a series on interviewing crop doctors. Whether it's building an in-season nutrient plan or getting the right seed for your acres, finding...
02.07.2024
A Career in Agriculture
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, host Brian Shrader sits down with co-host Carl Joern, getting to know Carl a little better. From an upbringing that wasn't-to-agricultural, so finding a path at Purdue that would eventually lead...
01.31.2024
Talking About AgronCon 2024 and Pioneer Agronomy Research
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss the 2024 Pioneer Agronomy Conference and the latest Pioneer Agronomy Research Summary. The pair highlight takeaways from the annual agronomy conference, including seminars and...
01.24.2024
Agronomy Research with Ben Jacob
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob continue to get to know area agronomists as host Ben swaps to guest. Ben talks about his journey to being a Pioneer Agronomist, discussing an...
01.17.2024
Entomology and Pest Management with Dr. John Obermeyer
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Ben Jacob discuss entomology and pest management with Dr. John Obermeyer. Dr. Obermeyer is an entomologist and Integrated Pest Mgmt Supervisor with the Purdue University extension. The...
01.10.2024
Getting Bushels in the Bin
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader, Ben Jacob and Carl Joern discuss how agronomists help growers get bushels in the grain bin. From soil prepping and crop planting, to fertilizing and harvesting - oh,...
01.03.2024
Crop Science and an Agricultural Education
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Brian Shrader take a deep dive ... into the life and times of Brian Shrader. From growing up a ridge till farmer, to studying agriculture and becoming...
12.20.2023
O Christmas Trees - Revisiting Indiana Christmas Tree Production
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader revisit a previous episode interviewing Dr. William McFee, a former Purdue Agronomy professor and current tree farm owner. The group discuss Christmas trees,...
12.13.2023
Know Your Agronomist: Kyle Quick
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob continue talking with local Pioneer agronomists. Joining this episode is Kyle Quick. Kyle is a Pioneer Agronomist in Indiana. He discusses his background...
12.06.2023
Planning for Planting 2024
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob continue a discussion on preparing for the next growing season. Now is the time many growers are making decisions for 2024 - especially in terms...
11.29.2023
Corn Agronomics and 2023 Pioneer Hybrid Draft Results
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Carl Joern provide an overview of harvest data in Indiana as harvest wraps up. They also discuss making agronomic decisions and what goes into selecting the right...
11.22.2023
Recapping the 2023 Growing Season and Discussing New Soybeans
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob round out this series on Purdue Football Agronomics - ending by talking to Andrew Ferrel, Pioneer Product Agronomist and Indiana Hoosier representative. The...
11.15.2023
Planning for Corn and Soybean Pests and Diseases
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Carl Joern get closer to wrapping up their series of talking with Corteva and Pioneer personnel who have attended universities on the Purdue Boilermakers football schedule. Representing...
11.08.2023
The Best Time to Plant Corn
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Brian Shrader continue going through the Purdue Boilermakers football schedule, interviewing Corteva and Pioneer employees and alumni from each school. Joining this week is Jay Zielske, Pioneer...
11.01.2023
Corn Performance and Early Yield Results in Indiana
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, host Carl Joern continues to charge through Purdue's football schedule, interviewing alumni from each school the week the teams meet on the gridiron. Joining this episode to provide her prediction is...
10.25.2023
Pioneer Germplasm and Local Breeding for National Planting
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Ben Jacob continue to charge through Purdue's football schedule, interviewing alumni from each school the week the teams meet on the gridiron. Joining this episode Nebraska alum...
10.18.2023
Fall Update for Pioneer Hybrid Draft
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, host Carl Joern solos this episode, bringing listeners up to speed on Indiana harvest and field observations. He also provides a mid-season roundup for the Purdue Football Schedule podcast episode predictions....
10.11.2023
Ear Mold and Harvest Observations in Ohio
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Schrader, Ben Jacob and Carl Joern continue on with Purdue's football schedule, talking with Pioneer and Corteva agronomy experts from each respective school. Joining this episode is Pioneer Agronomist...
10.04.2023
Iowa Field Conditions and Soybean Planting Across the U.S.
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, host Ben Jacob continues to charge through Purdue's football schedule, interviewing alumni from each school the week the teams meet on the gridiron. Joining this episode are Don Gerhls, Pioneer Soybean...
09.27.2023
Corn Stalk Quality Checks Before Harvest
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Ben Jacob continue going through Purdue's football schedule, talking with Pioneer and Corteva agronomy experts from each respective school. Joining this episode are Dave Koehn and Andy...
09.20.2023
Field and Crop Variability in Wisconsin and Indiana
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader, Ben Jacob and Carl Joern continue going through Purdue's football schedule, talking with Pioneer and Corteva agronomy experts from each respective school. Joining this episode are Ryan Bates...
09.13.2023
How Corteva Crop Production Sites Benefit Growers
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader continue to run through Purdue University's football schedule and talk with Corteva and Pioneer personnel across the country, visiting with one alum from each school....
09.06.2023
Pioneer Seed Research and Production
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader continue to charge through Purdue University's football schedule and talk with Corteva and Pioneer personnel across the country, visiting with one alum from...
09.05.2023
Bonus Episode: Silage and Forages with Dann Bolinger
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob talk silage. With silage harvest in full swing in Indiana, Brian and Ben talk with Dann Bolinger, Dairy Specialist for Pioneer, about timing your silage...
08.30.2023
Cropping Systems in California
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader charge through Purdue University's football schedule and talk with Pioneer personnel across the country, visiting with one alum from each school. From Fresno State, Eric...
08.23.2023
White Mold and Potassium Deficiency in Soybeans
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader discuss Indiana field observations and management considerations. Joining this episode is Kyle Quick, Pioneer Field Agronomist. The group touch on corn growth updates,...
08.16.2023
Disease Lesion Mimic Mutants, Corn Pollination and Soybean Outlook
Episode Summary In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Brian Shrader discuss Indiana crop outlook for corn and soybeans, planning for post-harvest and interesting pests and diseases they've encountered in the field. Soybean stem...
08.09.2023
Soybean SDS, Red Crown Rot and Corn Fungicide Decisions
Summary In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader discuss Sudden Death Syndrome in soybeans, lookalike diseases like Red Crown Rot and the importance of proper diagnoses for treatment in future...
08.07.2023
Pioneer Hybrid Draft - 2023 Growing Season
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Carl Joern and Ben Jacob conduct the Second Annual Pioneer Hybrid Draft. Pioneer Product and Field Agronomists, as well as Sales Representatives, draft two hybrid families each. At the end...
07.26.2023
Weather, Climate and Agriculture in Indiana
Agronomy Article: Crop Management in a Changing Climate Midwestern Regional Climate Center Website MRCC: National and Regional Weather Networks Corn Growing Decision Day Support Tool Purdue University: Indiana State Climate Office Website
07.19.2023
Tar Spot, Phytophthora and Disease Updates with Dr. Darcy Telenko
Tar Spot ManagementAgronomy Article: Tar Spot of CornAgronomy Article: Tar Spot Primer from the ExpertsVideo: Evaluating Corn Hybrids for Tar Spot ToleranceVideo: Handling Tar SpotWhite Mold ManagementAgronomy Article: Managing White Mold of SoybeansAgronomy Article: Integrated Management of White Mold in...
07.12.2023
Tar Spot, Soybean Diseases and Fungicide Applications
Tar SpotAgronomy Article: Tar Spot of CornPest and Disease Mapping and Forecasting: IPM PIPESoybean DiseasesAgronomy Article: Early Season Soybean DiseasesAgronomy Article: Soybean Seed and Seedling DiseasesWhite Mold of SoybeansAgronomy Article: Integrated Management of White Mold in Soybean ProductionAgronomy Article: Managing...
07.05.2023
Is Smoke from Wildfires Affecting My Crops?
Agronomy Article: Is Smoke from Wildfires Affecting Crop Yields? Agronomy Article: Wind Lodging Effects on Corn Growth and Grain Yield

What's Pioneer Agronomy: Indiana about?

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Pioneer Agronomy: Indiana episodes:

Z-Series Soybeans and Backpocket Brewing Craft Beer

The Economics of Agriculture in 2024

The Essentials: Herbicides, Insecticides and Fungicides

What's New in Agronomy Research and Nitrogen Management

Planting Delays and Plan Flexibility

MINTY FRESH: The agronomics of mint

Frost and Freeze Damage to Crops

2024 Pioneer Corn Hybrid and Soybean Variety Draft

Commodity Quiz: Knowing Your 1980 Commodity Prices

Solar Radiation in Corn Production

Why is Corn Planting Depth Important?

Soybean Seed Populations and Seeding Rates

The Weather's Impact on Yield

Your Planting Date Prescription

Unseasonably Warm Weather and Crop Protection Tips

Planting Winter Canola in New Geographies

Preparing for Soybean Cyst Nematode

Filling Your Yield Prescription

A Career in Agriculture

Talking About AgronCon 2024 and Pioneer Agronomy Research

Agronomy Research with Ben Jacob

Entomology and Pest Management with Dr. John Obermeyer

Getting Bushels in the Bin

Crop Science and an Agricultural Education

O Christmas Trees - Revisiting Indiana Christmas Tree Production

Know Your Agronomist: Kyle Quick

Planning for Planting 2024

Corn Agronomics and 2023 Pioneer Hybrid Draft Results

Recapping the 2023 Growing Season and Discussing New Soybeans

Planning for Corn and Soybean Pests and Diseases

The Best Time to Plant Corn

Corn Performance and Early Yield Results in Indiana

Pioneer Germplasm and Local Breeding for National Planting

Fall Update for Pioneer Hybrid Draft

Ear Mold and Harvest Observations in Ohio

Iowa Field Conditions and Soybean Planting Across the U.S.

Corn Stalk Quality Checks Before Harvest

Field and Crop Variability in Wisconsin and Indiana

How Corteva Crop Production Sites Benefit Growers

Pioneer Seed Research and Production

Bonus Episode: Silage and Forages with Dann Bolinger

Cropping Systems in California

White Mold and Potassium Deficiency in Soybeans

Disease Lesion Mimic Mutants, Corn Pollination and Soybean Outlook

Soybean SDS, Red Crown Rot and Corn Fungicide Decisions

Pioneer Hybrid Draft - 2023 Growing Season

Weather, Climate and Agriculture in Indiana

Tar Spot, Phytophthora and Disease Updates with Dr. Darcy Telenko

Tar Spot, Soybean Diseases and Fungicide Applications

Is Smoke from Wildfires Affecting My Crops?

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