An insight into the world of sugar beet production in the UK, hosted by the British Beet Research Organisation (BBRO). This monthly production provides an overview of the industry with timely updates and future forecasts to support sugar beet growers. Hear from BBRO scientists and the field team, plus grower updates and industry comment.
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The LFN Field Talk podcast addresses a wide range of agriculture and rural lifestyle topics. Field Talk will take a deeper dive into the issues confronting farming and agriculture today.
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True crime stories and candid interviews from the Oxnard Police Department. Oxnard is nestled on the California coast between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. The city, which began as an agricultural farming town known for its sugar beet factories and strawberry fields, was officially incorporated in 1903. Today, it’s the most populated city in Ventura County - 22nd most populous in the state of California. The Oxnard Police Department, founded over 118 years ago, now consists of approximately ...
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All the latest crop nutrition information and advice from the Yara Agronomy team. Yara is the global leader in crop nutrition knowledge and the leading producer of quality fertiliser products.
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In agriculture, things change fast and growers need on time, on task, and on target weather, crop and pest information. To meet this need, the Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) Field Crops team will provide farmers and agribusiness with timely podcasts. "In the weeds" will be discussing critical issues facing our farming industry every other week.‘Virtual Breakfasts’ occurs each week during the growing season with in-the-season updates.You can participate by phone, mobile device or ...
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Two lapsed Harry Potter fans on a journey back through the books they (used to) love so much. Updates every Friday!
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 14. Cercospora Management in Sugar Beets with Jamie Wilbur
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Welcome to the 14th episode of the 2024 season! Dave Wishowski, MSU Extension Sugar beet Educator, hosted Dr. Jamie Wilbur, MSU Potato and Sugar beet Pathologist, who spoke about cercospora management in sugar beets. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast p…
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #154 Farmfest Forums
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Farmfest 2024 offers a look at some of the latest ag technologies, but it also offers some diverse forums with experts addressing issues ranging from the farm bill to the ag economy and issues related to animal agriculture. There's also several candidate forums scheduled. Farmfest Forum Coordinator Kent Thiesse joins this Field Talk Podcast with de…
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 16. Making Hay in Wild Weather with Kim Cassida
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Welcome to the 16th episode of the 2024 season! Sarah Fronczak, MSU Extension Environmental Educator, will host Dr. Kim Cassida, MSU Extension Forage and cover crop Specialist. Kim talked about adjust hay making consideration for poor weather conditions. Also, a weather update from Dr. Nathan Moore . To learn more and register for the live event, c…
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In the thirteenth episode of 2024 presenter Ken Rundle has a talk with Senior Project Portfolio Manager for OMF Paul O’Hara. The main topic of the conversation is regarding Yara's attendance at the recent Groundswell event which is a regenerative agriculture festival based in Hertfordshire. Paul discusses his feedback from attending the event, show…
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Farmers affected by storms and flooding may have some options through the USDA. Minnesota Farm Service Agency Executive Director Whitney Place joined the Linder Farm Network's Linda Brekke to highlight some of the key programs farmers may have at their disposal.By Dan Lemke
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South Dakota is one of the top vacation destinations for traveling Minnesotans. Lynn Ketelsen caught up with author Paul Horsted who has written books about some of the historical events in and around the Black Hills.By Dan Lemke
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If your beet leaves have become 'holey' it could be the Silver Y moth at play, so please watch your crop carefully throughout July for this pest and for any signs of foliar disease such as Cercospora Leaf Spot.
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 15. The Comeback of the European Corn Borer with Jocelyn Smith
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Welcome to the 15th episode of the 2024 season! Michelle Sweeten, MSU Extension Forage Educator, hosted Dr. Jocelyn Smith, Research Scientist at the University of Guelph, who spoke about European corn borer and her discovery of the trait resistance to Bt. Also, a weather update from Dr. Nathan Moore . To learn more and register for the live event, …
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In the twelfth episode of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with Crop Nutrition Agronomist Natalie Wood regarding the new season. The conversation looks into the recent conversations and feedback from the cereals event, the importance of Sulphur, product recommendations from Nitrates to NPKs, grain analysis for the forthcoming season and ideal stor…
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #151 RFA Flex Fuel Hybrid Research
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The Renewable Fuels Association has released a study documenting the economic and environmental benefits of the world’s first plug-in electric hybrid flex fuel vehicle. Robert White with the RFA is our guest on the Field Talk Podcast to explain the project and the findings.By Dan Lemke
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #150 Weather Influences
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Much of Minnesota is experiencing very wet conditions following several rounds of heavy rain. DTN Meteorologist John Baranick joined the Linder Farm Network's Linda Brekke to explain why we're at risk for more heavy rains and what will be influencing our weather in the weeks ahead.By Dan Lemke
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The Shriek at Bakura Pt. 2: They Put Bugs in Luke
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The Truce at Bakura, chapters 8-14After a few weeks of unprecedented circumstances, we're back to continue examining The Truce at Bakura. This novel is asking some fascinating questions, like: how did they put bugs in Luke Skywalker? Will Luke Skywalker get some with this Imperial senator? Will the bugs inside of him make that awkward?…
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 13. Irrigation Considerations with Younsuk Dong
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Welcome to the 13th episode of the 2024 season! Lyndon Kelly, MSU Extension and Purdue Irrigation educator, hosted Dr Youngsuk Dong, MSU Irrigation Specialist, who spoke about maximizing irrigation. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page.…
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In the eleventh podcast episode of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with Crop Nutrition Agronomist Ireland lead Philip Cosgrave regarding mid-season grazing. The conversation also includes grassland quality, grazing management for dairy farmers, fertiliser programme recommendations and the importance of regular checks within paddocks.…
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #149 Ethanol Policy Update
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Ethanol industry leaders came to Minneapolis this week for the Fuel Ethanol Workshop. Geoff Cooper with the Renewable Fuels Association and Chris Bliley with Growth Energy provide updates on some of the key policy issues and growth areas for ethanol and other biofuels.By Dan Lemke
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 12. Drop Hose Technology in Corn Production with Jason Deveau
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Welcome to the 12th episode of the 2024 season! Nicolle Ritchie, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator will host Dr. Jason Deveau, Application Technology Specialist with OMAFRA. Jason will discuss different drop hose technologies to use within Corn Production for better coverage options. He will touch upon how these technologies compare to the more st…
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #148 Late and Replanted Soybeans
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Wet weather is keeping some Minnesota farmers out of the field while drowned out areas will likely send other growers back into the field to replant. University of Minnesota Extension Soybean Agronomist Seth Naeve joins Linda Brekke to talk late and replanted soybeans.By Dan Lemke
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'Tis the season of events! The BBRO team have been out and about meeting growers and discussing some of the in-field issues and hopes for this season's crop.
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 11. Wheat Fungicide Considerations with Marty Chilvers
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Welcome to the 11th episode of the 2024 season! Monica Jean, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator will host Dr. Marty Chilvers, MSU Extension Field Crops Disease Specialist. Marty will discuss the disease status for wheat and fungicide considerations. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andersen. To learn more and register for the live event, check …
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Foliar Nutrition - Potatoes and Sugar beet
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In the tenth podcast of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with YaraVita Product Manager Chris Harrold regarding foliar feeding for potatoes and sugar beet. The conversation also goes into the importance of soil sampling, boron deficiency, results from biostimulants trials and recommendations for growers including YaraVita Magphos K for potatoes and…
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Three southeastern Minnesota women have turned a hobby into thriving cheese making business in Cannon Falls. Jackie Ohmann, Deeann Lufkin and Kathy Hupf each bring unique backgrounds and skills to CannonBelles.By Dan Lemke
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 10. Dry Bean Planting Considerations with Scott Bales.
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Welcome to the 10th episode of the 2024 season! Steve Whittington, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator will host Scott Bales, MSU Extension Dry Bean Specialist. Scott will discuss what to consider for dry bean planting. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andersen. To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast …
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Minnesota farm organizations spent months monitoring activity at in St. Paul during the recently completed legislative session. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Executive Director Joe Smentek and Minnesota Corn Growers Association Senior Policy Director Amanda Bilek joined the Linder Farm Network to give their assessment of actions affecting a…
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 9. Post-emergence Weed Control Options with Erin Burns
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Welcome to the 9th episode of the 2024 season! Christine Charles, MSU Extension Field Crops and Regenerative Ag Educator, will host Dr. Erin Burns, MSU Extension Weed Specialist. Erin will be discussing options for post-emergence weed control and why timing is so important. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andersen. To learn more and register f…
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In the nineth podcast of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with Grassland Agronomist Philip Cosgrave regarding second cut silage, challenges with first cut silage due to the weather conditions, soil health, slurry applications and mineral fertiliser recommendations for farmers.By Yara Agronomy Team
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #145 Bovine Influenza Update
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Bovine influenza remains a concern among dairy producers even though the number of new confirmed cases has slowed in recent weeks. Dr. Joe Armstrong with the University of Minnesota joins this podcast to explain why the illness is still causing concern.By Dan Lemke
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 8. Managing Corn and N After Waterlogging with Alex Lindsey
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Welcome to the 8th episode of the 2024 season! Michelle Sweeten, MSU Extension Forage and Livestock Educator, will host Dr. Alex Lindsey, Associate Professor of Crop Ecophysiology and Agronomy at The Ohio State University, to discuss nitrogen management in corn after flooding and or waterlogging has occured. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff And…
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #144 Soybean Planting Considerations
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USDA estimates about 17% of Minnesota's soybean crop is planted. With wet conditions keeping many farmers stuck on the sidelines, U of M Extension Soybean Agronomist Seth Naeve joined the Linder Farm Network's Linda Brekke to address early season concerns.By Dan Lemke
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 7. Growth Staging Field Crops and Yield Impacts
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Welcome to the 7th episode of the 2024 season! Teresa Crook, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Maninder Singh, Cropping Systems Agronomy Specialist, to discuss what growth stages are in corn, soybean and wheat and where the critical development points are that can impact your yield. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To…
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In the eighth podcast of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with Head of Crop Nutrition Services Phil Burrell regarding farmers to consider the benefits and planning for the next season with liquid fertilisers, what the advantages and disadvantages of liquid fertilisers, how it can be applied to crops and some of the best practices for farmers looki…
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The Truce at Bakura chapters 1-7We're back! Work has been kicking both of our asses lately, but we've finally convened to discuss the first third of the fascinating Star Wars Legends novel 'The Truth at Bakura'--as a little break between Hunger Games novels. Have you ever wondered what happened after Return of the Jedi? Like, maybe fifteen minutes …
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BeetCast May: The trialling choice of tillage
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With so many tillage choices, how do you ensure you have made the right choice for your soil, the conditions and your crop? BBRO are investigating these implications at Holkham Farming with interesting results.
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 6. Conservation Practices for Soil Health with Abby Smith
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Welcome to the 6th episode of the 2024 season! Sarah Fronczak, MSU Extension Environmental Management Educator, will host Abby Smith, USDA NRCS State Agronomist for Michigan, to discuss what conservation programs for soil health are available to agriculture land. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the liv…
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #143 Pork Positivity
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Pork demand is on the increase both globally and domestically, which is playing a key role in pork profitability. Dr. David Newman is the senior vice president of market growth for the National Pork Board. He joined the Linder Farm Network's Dan Lemke to highlight current trends and what the Pork Board is doing to build demand.…
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 5. Planting Considerations for 2024 with Manni Singh
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Welcome to the 5th episode of the 2024 season! Eric Anderson, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Manni Singh, MSU Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist, to discuss his insights into things to consider for the 2024 planting season. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out…
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In the seventh podcast episode of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with YaraVita Product Manager Chris Harrold regarding Biostimulants including the different types from microbial and non-microbial, how Biostimulants are designed to improve nutrient use efficiency and what Yara UK have been doing to get involved with Biostimulants by collating dat…
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USDA announced it is cutting a major cattle inventory report. The July Cattle Inventory report, which is one of two inventory reports released each year, will no longer be provided. Tanner Beymer, Senior Director of Government Affairs at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association joined the LFN to explain by the NCBA is opposed to the action.…
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 4. Soil Fertility 2024 with Kurt Steinke
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Welcome to the 4th episode of the 2024 season! Jenna Falor, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Kurt Steinke, MSU Extension Soil Fertility Specialist, to discuss his insights into soil fertility in 2024. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast …
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Ethanol proponents are waiting for the final word on several key issues that will impact the opportunity for the industry. American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings joined Linda Brekke to give an update on several issues including year-round E15 and adoption of the GREET model.By Dan Lemke
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 3. Wheat Insights for 2024 with Dennis Pennington.
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Welcome to the 3rd episode of the 2024 season! Mike Staton, MSU Extension Soybean Educator, will host Dennis Pennington, MSU Extension Wheat Specialist, to discuss his insights into what is going on with the 2024 Michigan wheat crop. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Vi…
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In the sixth podcast episode of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with Grassland Agronomist Philip Cosgrave on going into the new season with the benefits of Selenium and NPKs. The conversation goes into having the prime nutrients within the soil following on from a wet winter, the importance of soil testing and the benefits of including Sulphur.…
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza cases have been confirmed in cattle herds in 7 states. While no cases have been confirmed in dairy cows in Minnesota, HPAI was detected in a Minnesota goat herd several weeks ago. University of MInnesota Extension Livestock Educator Dr. Joe Armstrong addresses the situation.…
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BeetCast April: Preparing for an invasion
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With a high Virus Yellows forecast and aphids expected around the 10th April we look at mitigation strategies to help growers protect the crop in 2024.
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 2. Prevent and Repair Damaged Fields with Ian McDonald
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Welcome to the 2nd episode of the 2024 season! Christine Charles, MSU Extension Educator, will host Ian McDonald, crop innovations specialist from Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, to discuss how to prevent and repair rut-impacted fields this season. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register f…
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LFN Field Talk Podcast #139 Women’s Agricultural Leadership Conference
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More than one-third of the nation's farmers are women. For 26 years, the Women’s Agricultural Leadership Conference has helped to empower women in agriculture. The 2024 Conference is coming up in April. Co-founder Doris Mold describes what this year's event is all about.By Dan Lemke
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SHHG! Episode 25: Finnick-Beete-Nutz
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This week we convene to enjoy a big, warm bowl of classic Shriekcast third segment style content as we check in with Quora questions about Catching Fire! Epic length essays about whether or not an INTJ could win a Hunger Game, extremely dodgy political opinions, and excellence in the field of run-on-sentence construction abound. And that's not all;…
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Virtual Breakfast 2024. Episode 1. Early Season Weed Control with Christy Sprague
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Welcome to the 1st episode of the 2024 season! Monica Jean, MSU Extension Educator, will host Dr. Christy Sprague, MSU Extension weed specialist. Christy will be talking about early season weed control to get your cropping year started off right. To register or learn more about the termination cover crop field day check out the Events Page. Also, a…
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In the fifth podcast episode of 2024, Ken Rundle has a discussion with Agronomy Operations Manager Natalie Wood on our digital farming solutions with using various tools such as Yara’s Atfarm mobile application and the N-Tester BT which provides instant field-specific nitrogen recommendations.By Yara Agronomy Team
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Field Talk Podcast #138 Early Planted Soybeans
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Winter 2023-2024 has been one for the record books which has allowed farmers to do some things they've never done before--including planting soybeans in February and March. With cold weather ahead, University of Minnesota Extension Soybean Agronomist Seth Naeve gives his insights on the potential for those soybeans.…
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Lynn Ketelsen is joined by Dairlyand Seed District Sales Manager Karl Steckelberg who talks about soybeans being planted in Minnesota in February and March.By Dan Lemke
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