Agronomy and Farm Management
Stay on top of what is happening in the field and the farm office as Amanda Douridas and Elizabeth Hawkins interview experts in agronomy and farm management. Hosted by The Ohio State University Extension, this podcast takes a bi-monthly dive into specific issues that impact agriculture, such as: weather, land value, policies, commodity outlooks, and more. For more information on agronomy and farm management visit agcrops.osu.edu and u.osu.edu/ohioagmanager.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 174
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Episode 92 – Planning for the Future of Your Farm [Part 3]
Peggy Hall and Robert Moore join us again in this episode to talk about transition issues unique to farms and what legal solutions are available. Some topics we touch on are: keeping farmland in the …
00:20:30 |
Wed 02 Mar 2022
Episode 91 – Planning for the Future of Your Farm [Part 2]
Many legal tools are available to help farms achieve their transition goals. Identifying those tools and deciding which should be a part of your farm plan is challenging. Peggy Hall and Robert Moore,…
00:15:50 |
Wed 16 Feb 2022
Episode 90 – Planning for the Future of Your Farm [Part 1]
Regardless of the size of your farm or the age of operators, we never know when the unexpected may occur. To ensure a farm lasts beyond the current generation, it is crucial that plans be laid. Becau…
00:20:23 |
Wed 02 Feb 2022
Episode 89 – How to approach glyphosate shortages
If you are facing glyphosate shortages or looking to reduce use due to increased costs, Dr. Mark Loux, OSU Weed Specialist, offers advice on how to target applications to the areas of the most need. …
00:19:53 |
Wed 19 Jan 2022
Episode 88 – 2021 eFields Report
It’s hard to believe eFields is in its 5th year! This year, the report covers 46 counties and approximately 150 trials. Three OSU Extension Educators join us to talk about trials from their counties:…
00:19:11 |
Wed 05 Jan 2022
Episode 87 – Grain Market Outlook
Andrea Flowers with Cargill in Dayton, Ohio discusses factors affecting the grain markets today. We talk about what is driving demand and where will prices go over the next few months. Andrea shares …
00:27:28 |
Wed 08 Dec 2021
Episode 86 – Meet Horacio!
Dr. Horacio Lopez-Nicora joined Extension last August as the new State Soybean Pathologist. He is replacing Dr. Anne Dorrance who is now the Associate Dean and Director of the Wooster campus. Listen …
00:18:50 |
Wed 24 Nov 2021
Episode 85 – Rising Input Costs
If you have almost fainted after hearing the price of certain fertilizers for next spring, you are not alone. Drastic increases in fertilizer and input costs are yet another outcome of the pandemic. …
00:24:24 |
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Episode 84 – Supply Chain Issues in Agriculture
We have heard a lot about the unavailability of everything from new combines down to hydraulic hoses. A lot of you probably have first hand experience in not being able to get what you need. Dr. John…
00:23:29 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
Episode 83 – Senate Bill 52: What does it mean for renewable energy development? – Part 2
In episode 79, we talked to Eric Romich about utility scale solar development. Since then, Senate bill 52 passed granting more decision-making power to local authorities. In part 2, we focus on how S…
00:16:08 |
Wed 13 Oct 2021
Episode 82 – Senate Bill 52: What does it mean for renewable energy development? – Part 1
In episode 79, we talked to Eric Romich about utility scale solar development. Since then, Senate bill 52 passed granting more decision-making power to local authorities. Prior to its passage, these …
00:16:58 |
Wed 29 Sep 2021
Episode 81 – 2021 Farm Science Review: What to do
Elizabeth and Amanda share exciting and educational opportunities available as Farm Science Review returns to a full in-person show! From the latest in on-farm technology down to the smallest acreage…
00:13:36 |
Wed 15 Sep 2021
Episode 80 – Fall Weather Update
We always have some variability in weather across the state but most have been pleased with timely rainfalls this growing season. With the hurricane bringing wet weather just as farmers begin to prep…
00:17:39 |
Wed 01 Sep 2021
Episode 79 – Solar Farms in Ohio
Eric Romich, Ohio State University Extension Field Specialist in Energy Development, provides insight into why interest in large scale solar has increased in Ohio in recent years and what landowners …
00:24:20 |
Wed 18 Aug 2021
Episode 78 – Noxious Weed Law
Because of resistance and invasive species, weeds have become harder to control across the landscape. 31 weeds that are the most difficult to control or have harmful characteristics are listed in the…
00:14:08 |
Wed 04 Aug 2021
Episode 77 – Fungicide Application in Corn
As corn reaches R1 around the state, fungicide application is on everyone’s mind, especially after issues with ear rot in 2020. Jason Hartschuh joins us to discuss when fungicides pay and new technol…
00:21:01 |
Wed 21 Jul 2021
Episode 76 – 2021 Growing Season Weather Outlook
Now that the crops are in the ground, one of the biggest questions on our minds is what will the weather do? Dr. Aaron Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, join…
00:22:50 |
Wed 09 Jun 2021
Episode 75 – Fungicide Application Decisions for Wheat
With wheat heading across the state, many growers are considering whether they should apply fungicides, especially given the higher market prices. Dr. Pierce Paul shares how the Fusarium Risk Tool ca…
00:19:17 |
Wed 26 May 2021
Episode 74 – Soil Health Testing
Soil health has gained momentum in recent years as understanding of soil has expanded. Along with that, several soil health tests have become available commercially. Dr. Steve Culman, Associate Prof…
00:21:41 |
Wed 12 May 2021
Episode 73 – Ohio Farm Poll
The 2020 Ohio Farm Poll took a pulse of Ohio farmers and revealed some interesting findings. The three major takeaways we discuss with Dr. Douglas Jackson-Smith and Dr. Shoshanah Inwood are: 2019 str…
00:21:04 |
Wed 28 Apr 2021
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