Weathering It All: Snap, Flooding, & Recovery

Weathering It All: Snap, Flooding, & Recovery

June is giving us a bit of everything. Powerful early season storms. Hot and muggy days. Cool and rainy stretches... But, you know what? Overall, the corn is looking pretty good. On today's podcast, the Wyffels Agronomy Team discusses early season greensnap and root lodging concerns, weed management, and more! Key Takeaways - Recent weather events have created both challenges and opportunities for corn farmers. - Early season greensnap injuries may have less impact on overall yield than injuries sustained later in the season. - Strategic weed management is crucial to maintaining crop health and avoiding potential yield losses. Links discussed in this episode: Between The Rows® - Weed Management [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/weed-management] Ames, Iowa "Between the Rows In Field Edition" - Event Details [https://www.wyffels.com/news-events/event-details/between-the-rows-in-field-edition-event-series-ames] Between The Rows® - Effects of Flooding and Saturated Soils on Corn [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/effects-of-flooding-and-saturated-soils-on-corn] Between The Rows® - Damage from Summer Storms [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/root-lodging-from-summer-storms] 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 agronomy@wyffels.com.  Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it. ►  Let’s Connect Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WyffelsHybrids X: https://www.x.com/WyffelsHybrids Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wyffelshybrids/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wyffelshybrids #Corn #SeedCorn #Agronomy #Agronomics #Farming #rowcrops  #podcast #farmtalk #agribusiness #seedcorn #greensnap #MidwestWX #rootworm #rootlodging #weedmanagement

Wrap, Flash, Fops and Dims

Corn suddenly hit the fast forward button! Recent heat and rains have supercharged plant growth. But that doesn't come without its challenges...and the need to act quickly. On today's episode, the Wyffels Agronomy Team covers rootless corn, tassel wrap, weed management, and other questions Corn Belt farmers have as we enter the heart of summer. So before things speed up any more, hit pause, give this show a listen, and tackle June with confidence. Links discussed in this episode: Wyffels Hybrids Herbicide Tolerance Chart [https://7814978.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/7814978/Picture1-2.png] Between The Rows® - Weed Management [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/weed-management] Wyffels Hybrids GDU Calculator [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/growing-days] Between The Rows® - Herbicide Injury in Corn [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/herbicide-injury-in-corn] 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 agronomy@wyffels.com.  Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it. ►  Let’s Connect Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WyffelsHybrids X: https://www.x.com/WyffelsHybrids Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wyffelshybrids/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wyffelshybrids #Corn #SeedCorn #Agronomy #Agronomics #Farming #rowcrops  #podcast #farmtalk #agribusiness #seedcorn #soilconditions #nitrogen #GDU #herbicide #leafwrap #rootlesscorn #postapps #weedmanagement

Warm Temps, Post Applications, and Sidedressing Tips

As the weather warms up and the corn growing season gets rolling, farmers face critical decisions regarding post-application strategies. Have you ever wondered how to ensure your crops thrive during this crucial phase? On today's podcast, we’ll explore expert tips and insights from Agronomy Managers Eric Wilson and Ryan Gentle, who discuss effective practices for post-application, other common early season challenges, and innovative solutions to keep your corn healthy and productive. Links discussed in this episode: Wyffels Hybrids Herbicide Tolerance Chart [https://7814978.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/7814978/Picture1-2.png] Wyffels Hybrids GDU Calculator [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/growing-days] Between The Rows® - Herbicide Injury in Corn [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/herbicide-injury-in-corn] 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 agronomy@wyffels.com.  Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it. ►  Let’s Connect Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WyffelsHybrids X: https://www.x.com/WyffelsHybrids Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wyffelshybrids/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wyffelshybrids #Corn #SeedCorn #Agronomy #Agronomics #Farming #rowcrops  #podcast #farmtalk #agribusiness #seedcorn #planters #plant26 #replant #soilconditions #nitrogen #GDU #herbicide

Planting Wrap Up & Post Apps

Planting season is wrapping up across the Central Corn Belt, and post applications are coming up fast. On today's podcast, the Wyffels agronomy team closes the book on planting season and takes a closer look at the early season environment in the western parts of Wyffels Country. As farmers move forward in this growing season, the insights shared during this conversation provides valuable guidance. Links discussed in this episode: Wyffels Hybrids Herbicide Tolerance Chart [https://7814978.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/7814978/Picture1-2.png] Wyffels Hybrids GDU Calculator [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/growing-days] Between The Rows® - Herbicide Injury in Corn [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/herbicide-injury-in-corn] 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 agronomy@wyffels.com.  Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it. ►  Let’s Connect Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WyffelsHybrids X: https://www.x.com/WyffelsHybrids Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wyffelshybrids/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wyffelshybrids #Corn #SeedCorn #Agronomy #Agronomics #Farming #rowcrops  #podcast #farmtalk #agribusiness #seedcorn #planters #plant26 #replant #soilconditions #nitrogen #GDU #herbicide

IL, IN, WI Early Season Update

From extreme dryness to unexpected cold snaps, this spring has thrown us some curveballs. But by staying informed and proactive, growers can still optimize their planting outcomes despite the unpredictable weather. In this episode, the Wyffels agronomy team discusses the conclusion of planting season, and the challenges they're seeing in its wake - with a special focus on Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. They offer effective tips and strategies for managing your acres this May. Links discussed in this episode: Wyffels Hybrids GDU Calculator [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/growing-days] Between The Rows® - Replant Considerations [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/replant-considerations] Between The Rows® - Frost and Freeze Damage to Corn [https://www.wyffels.com/agronomy/frost-and-freeze-damage-to-corn] 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 agronomy@wyffels.com.  Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it. ►  Let’s Connect Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WyffelsHybrids X: https://www.x.com/WyffelsHybrids Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wyffelshybrids/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wyffelshybrids #Corn #SeedCorn #Agronomy #Agronomics #Farming #rowcrops  #podcast #farmtalk #agribusiness #seedcorn #planters #plant26 #replant #soilconditions #nitrogen #GDU