Agronomy In Action 6-19-26

Agronomy In Action 6-19-26

On today’s episode, I’m going to cover the following:1. The importance of June 21st, other than it being Father’s day,2. Why it matters to corn farmers that lightning bugs are starting to fly around, and 3. I’ve gotten a lot of pictures this week, so I’ll share some interesting stories of what’s going on in the fields across our area.

Agronomy In Action 6-12-26

Today is June 12th, and it’s been a crazy weather week for us all across the area. Multiple strong storm fronts crossed the region, some causing downed trees and even some flooding in places, including our northern Ohio fields.On today’s episode, I’m going to cover:1. Observations from my travels this week.2. Watchouts and thoughts for next week.3. Guest host, Agronomist John Brien from Ohio to open the curtain and expose the difference between C3 and C4 plants and help us understand why this matters in corn and soybean development.

Agronomy In Action 6-5-26

On today’s episode, I’m going to cover three topics:1. What I saw this week traveling to and from Iowa for agronomy training,2. Considerations for planting soybeans in June, and3. A few quick insights from that agronomy training, and what it means for you on your farm.

Agronomy In Action 5-29-26

On today’s episode, I’m going to cover three practical topics:1. What I’m seeing as I travel the territory this week,2. Two early-season pests showing up—seed corn maggot and black cutworm,3. And finally, some corn replant considerations, because a few fields are asking that question right now.

Agronomy In Action 5-22-26

Join me on my travels this past week. Hear what I've been seeing for crop progress across the area and learn how many days will be needed for emergence if you are planting today.