Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo hears from Ashley Bergthold of Brevant Seeds about lessons learned in 2022. Adjustment recommendations on the path to higher yields and a greater crop value, as well as planning around tar spot, are included in this conversation from 2022 NAFB Trade Talk.… Continue reading
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On this week’s podcast Dusty and Matt sit down with Randall Reeder who talks about the No-Till Conference. Matt also chats with Jill Adelsberger from Cargill who talks about the issues facing the agriculture industry in relation to the markets. Ben Klick of the Ohio Corn and Wheat Association and Patrick Knouff who is the President of Ohio Soybean Association talk with Matt at the Grain Farms Symposium. Both guys farm on different ends of Ohio. Dale also talks with Shelby Guthrie who was named the Teacher of Year in relation to GrowNextGen. All this and more on this week’s episode!
00:00 Intro and OCJ/OAN Staff Update
14:17 Jill Adelsberger – Cargill
19:52 Ben Klick and Patrick Knouff
36:03 Shelby Guthrie – GrowNextGen
47:25 Back with Randall Reeder… Continue reading
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Brian Green, technical agronomist for Bayer, looks ahead to recommendations for 2023. He recommends taking a look at newer technologies, including improved disease tolerance, multiple modes of action, and more. He also says to not forget to look closely at how an investment in new technology matches with on-farm budgets and expected ROI. This conversation with Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo took place at the 2022 NAFB Trade Talk.… Continue reading
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Weather variability across the midwest led to several differences in disease control, says Jared Roskamp of BASF in this NAFB Trade Talk interview with Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo. He says improved utilization of fungicide is showing in extra yield response. Roskamp discusses the sweet spot for timing of fungicide application for the best return on investment, and much more. … Continue reading
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How do farmers plan for the year ahead to deal with the unpredictability of Mother Nature? Golden Harvest’s Andy Ackley talks with Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo at the 2022 NAFB Trade Talk about Syngenta’s observations from Ohio and options that are fitted to a wide range of weather conditions. … Continue reading
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Dan Berning, agronomy manager with Pioneer, looks ahead to 2023 using some observations and trends from recent years. In this conversation with Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo from the 2022 NAFB Trade Talk, Berning says farmers should consider things like biologicals, carbon sequestration programs and more are important to consider for the coming year.… Continue reading
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Shelby Guthrie of the Global Impact STEM Academy in Springfield has been named the GrowNextGen Teacher Leader of the Year for 2022-2023. Click on the audio player to listen to this interview as Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo talks with her about the honor, her strategy as a teacher, and how she brings agriculture to life in the classroom as well as much more.
GrowNextGen brings agriculture science to the classroom by providing real-world educational tools to engage the next generation workforce. Backed by funding from the Ohio Soybean Council and Ohio soybean farmers, GrowNextGen helps expose students to different career fields in a thriving industry. Resources include teacher workshops, curriculum, e-learning courses, and virtual field trips. To learn more go to www.grownextgen.org.… Continue reading
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Tougher weed resistance isn’t going away, and Troy Bettner joins Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo to discuss hard-hitting options in the ongoing battle for crop protection. The conversation focuses on newly-registered Tough 5EC, an option to control tough-to-kill broadleaf weeds, available from local retailers.… Continue reading
Read More » Matt and Dusty sit down with Sara Tallmadge to talk about the Young Ag Professional (YAP) Conference that is coming up in January. She provides a nice preview of what to expect at this year’s event. Dusty also chats with Dr. Justin Welsh with Merck Animal Health about new technologies in animal agriculture.
00:00 Intro and OCJ/OAN Staff Update
07:32 Dr. Justin Welsh – Merck Animal Health
24:46 Back with Sara Tallmadge – YAP Conference… Continue reading
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Bayer Agronomist Tyler Williams talks with Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo at the 2022 NAFB Trade Talk about what the company is working with on carbon credits and how growers can be paid by practice for their participation in carbon sequestration. Williams also discusses Bayer ForGround, a new tool available to growers taking advantage of regenerative agriculture practices.… Continue reading
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BASF Senior Product Manager Matt Malone talks with Ohio Ag Net’s Dale Minyo at the 2022 NAFB Trade Talk about unique financing options for the 2023 season through BASF.… Continue reading
Read More » On today’s podcast Dusty and Matt talk with Roger High, executive director of the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association, about the Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium. Matt also talks with Courtney Helt who is the owner of Holiday Farm in Somerset. She talks about taking over a Christmas tree farm after moving back to Ohio. All this and more thanks to AgriGold!
00:00 Intro and OCJ/OAN Staff Update
10:10 Courtney Helt – Christmas Tree Farm
14:04 Back With Roger High – Ohio Sheep Improvement Association… Continue reading
Read More » Dusty and Dale talk with Tom Fontana, Director of Research and Education for the Ohio Soybean Council, about the GrowNextGen Project. Then, Dale Catches up with John Motter to discuss high oleic soybeans. Peter Gehres, of Jeff Martin Auctioneers, chats with Matt about an auction outlook. All this and more thanks to AgriGold!
00:00 Intro and OCJ/OAN Staff Update
10:04 John Motter – High Oleic Soybean
11:52 Peter Gehres – Jeff Martin Auctioneers
26:39 Back with Tom Fontana … Continue reading
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Dave Russell, Ohio Ag Net, talked with Ryan Klamfoth, Pioneer Field Agronomist in North Central Ohio about having a good plan for 2023 begins now. And Ryan talks about concerns associated with heavy residue in those high yield areas.… Continue reading
Read More » This week Dusty and Joel sit down with Duane Stateler, an Ohio Pig Farmer, to discuss the effects of California’s Proposition 12 on consumers and farmers across The United States. Dusty also catches up with Dr. Laura Lindsey, State Soybean and Small Grain Specialist with OSU Extension, to talk about an end of the year review. Aviva Aron-Dine, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, who talks with Dusty about gas prices. All this and more thanks to AgriGold!
00:00 Intro and OCJ/OAN Staff Update
10:24 Dr. Laura Lindsey – OSU Extension
19:45 Aviva Aron-Dine – Gas Prices
25:42 Return back with Duane Stateler – Prop 12… Continue reading
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Nathan Birkemeier of Putnam County and Ryan Hiser of Fayette County have in-depth conversations with Matt Reese of Ohio’s Country Journal as they discuss corn and soybean yield averages, conditions compared to expectations, and intensifying dry conditions.
This update thanks to Seed Genetics Direct.… Continue reading
Read More » Dave Russell, Ohio Ag Net, talked with Alex Stinemetz, Pioneer Field Agronomist in Eastern Ohio about vomitoxin and ear molds, Alex also talks about planning for next year, including the importance of spreading risk.… Continue reading
Read More » Matt and Dusty talk with Ohio Farm Bureau about the Young Ag Professional, YAP Conference, that happens each year in Ohio. Joel then catches up with FFA Members who had success as part of National FFA Convention. He speaks with the following Proficiency Winners: Laura Wuebker, Caden Keck, John Gilbert, Carrie Rhoades, Halle Miller, Nathaniel McCandlish, Griffin Gilmore, Thomas Rindfuss, and Jared Weigandt. He also catches up with Jacob Wuebker who was named the Star American in Agricultural Placement winner. Finally, Joel wraps up with the Versailles FFA Chapter who was named the Model of Excellence Winner. All this and more thanks to AgriGold!
00:00 OCJ and OAN Staff Update
05:31 Laura Wuebker – Proficiency Winner
08:19 Caden Keck – Proficiency Winner
11:15 John Gilbert – Proficiency Winner
14:02 Carrie Rhoades – Proficiency Winner
17:40 Halle Miller – Proficiency Winner
21:16 Nathaniel McCandlish – Proficiency Winner
23:57 Griffin Gilmore – Proficiency Winner
29:36 Thomas Rindfuss – Proficiency Winner
26:20 Jared Weigandt – Proficiency Winner
44:02 Jacob Wuebker – American Star in Agricultural Placement
48:53 Versailles FFA Chapter – Model of Excellence
56:05 Ohio Farm Bureau… Continue reading
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The Versailles FFA Chapter was named the winner of the Model of Excellence award at the 2022 National FFA Convention.
Versailles FFA promoted farm safety in their community by hosting a Family Farm Safety Night event. To promote economic development, the chapter organized a Fall Harvest Market where FFA members could sell products like pumpkins, soap, and honey produced through their supervised agricultural experiences. Members also recognized local farmers by putting on an“Egg-spression of Appreciation” breakfast, serving 600 omelets to the community.
Listen to the audio above as our own Laura Wuebker joins us from her role as National FFA Convention broadcast desk intern with Zoe Billenstein, chapter President, and Colin Batten, chapter Student Advisor.… Continue reading
Read More » Dave Russell, Ohio Ag Net, talked with John Schoenhals, Pioneer Field Agronomist in Northern Ohio, about general harvest progress (conditions/results), impact of foliar fungicides and fall burndown herbicide applications.… Continue reading
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