Ep. 26 - Protecting Your Investment to the End | N2 Agronomy

Ep. 26 - Protecting Your Investment to the End | N2 Agronomy

Derek and Nick discuss current crop progress, and stress impacts on yield at this stage.  They also give an update on corn disease pressure, and discuss corn and soybean fungicide applications and philosophies.

Ep. 25 - Fungicide Timing and Pest Update | N2 Agronomy

Derek, Nick, and Rodney discuss current crop stage and ideal fungicide timing in both corn and soybeans. They also give an update on tar spot, Southern rust, Japanese beetle, and corn leafhopper pest pressure.

Ep. 24 - Mid-Season Challenges: Pest Pressure and Nitrogen Loss | N2 Agronomy

Derek, Nick, and Rodney discuss potential threats caused by the heavy precipitation thus far in the growing season:  nitrogen loss and diseases (specifically tar spot in corn).  They also discuss corn and soybean growth stage cutoffs for herbicides along with potential insect pressure.

Ep. 23 - Assessment - The “Why” of Weed Control in 2026 + Timely Top-dress Applications | N2 Agronomy

Derek, Nick, and Rodney discuss why our post-emergence herbicide applications in corn have been a struggle this spring.  They also discuss what to do if that application failed.  Plus, they get into some timely comments on top-dressing nitrogen applications in corn.

Ep. 22 - Assessment - Current Conditions and Future Plans | N2 Agronomy

Derek, Nick, and Rodney discuss current questions around corn stand assessment, deciding when to replant, and how to kill a failed corn stand.  They also highlight the importance of adjusting weed control programs in a year like this, as well as starting to think about top-dress/side-dress nitrogen applications in corn.