Pioneer Agronomy: Indiana

Feb 26 2025 212 ep. 35 mins 18
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Tune in for the most up-to-date agronomy from local Indiana Pioneer agronomists and experts as they discuss the most important topics in your area.

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Sulfur And Its Relationship With Nitrogen

Feb 26 2025 36 mins  
We simply do not have as much sulfur in the soil as we used to. For farmers in the Midwest, its becoming increasingly important to consider adding it to the soil.

Which Corn Hybrids Performed The Best In 2024?

Feb 12 2025 21 mins  
The Pioneer Product Draft was created to provide data for farmers about seed hybrids, and the results for the 2024 growing season are here! During this podcast, more info about the Draft itself, as well as which seed varieties won.

Winter, Wheat and Insect Antifreeze

Jan 28 2025 22 mins  
Will it overwinter or will it not overwinter? That is the question. Your winter wheat is in the "will" category. As long as it's gotten up out of the ground, never fear. Its cold hearty, and it will be okay.

Demand Planning For Farmers

Jan 14 2025 25 mins  
As you're planning for the 2025 planting season, have you done your homework and read a market analysis for crop demand in your area? On this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, we hear a conversation about demand planning, resource allocation and sustainability.

Measuring Yield Results

Nov 20 2024 32 mins  
Hosts Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob talk about the 2024 harvest during this episode of the Pioneer Indiana podcast offering some advice for determining whether products used during the 2024 growing season made a difference.

Drought, Tar Spot and Existential Dread in Indiana

Nov 05 2024 33 mins  
Why were the yields and growing conditions so different this year in Northern v. Southern Indiana? On this episode of the podcast, a conversation about drought, tar spot, and what might be the biggest quandaries in preview of the 2025 planting season as 2024 harvest wraps.

To Soil Sample Or Not To Soil Sample?

Oct 23 2024 22 mins  
As you start to pivot from 2024 harvest to 2025 planting, it's time to start thinking about soil fertility. During this episode of the Pioneer Agronomy Indiana podcast, to soil test or not to soil test in drought conditions?

Soybean Harvest and Southwest Indiana Update

Oct 09 2024 23 mins  
In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss how harvest is progressing statewide under extremely dry conditions, which have helped keep things moving but pose safety risks for farmers. Agronomists discuss their hybrid and soybean “draft picks” from earlier in the season, highlighting which are outperforming in y

Herbicide And Fungicide Planning

Oct 02 2024 44 mins  
For those starting to look toward 2025, agronomists are recommending farmers watch the calendar and start planning for herbicide and fungicide treatment early. Lots of early tar spot and other diseases and pests are being found in fields at harvest this fall. During this episode of the Indiana Agronomy Podcast from Pioneer, we hear from Brad Burkhart with a crop protection update

Soybeans shatter? + Harvest Stress And Performance

Sep 25 2024 49 mins  
Soybeans shatter? You betcha. Especially when conditions are dry, say during a flash drought. During this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, we hear more about soybean shatter, performance by maturity, as well as wheat planting best practices. Listen for expert advice from Agronomists Carl Joern, Ben Jacobs and Cale Russler.