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 72 – Winter Impact on Cover Crops
We have been monitoring different species of cover crops throughout the winter to see how each one breaks down or survives. If you are interested in planting cover crops but concerned about what spri…
00:20:29 |
Wed 14 Apr 2021
Episode 71 – Grain Handling and Safety
It’s Stand Up for Grain Safety Week. Handling grain safely all begins before the grain ever leaves the field. We provide some harvest and storage tips and tools farmers can implement to reduce poor g…
00:13:18 |
Wed 31 Mar 2021
Episode 70 – Dicamba Label Update
Dr. Mark Loux, the Ohio State University Extension Weed Specialist, and Peggy Kirk Hall, Ohio State Extension Ag Law Specialist, combine their expertise to dissect the dicamba lawsuit, what led to it…
00:21:08 |
Wed 17 Mar 2021
Episode 69 – 2021 Spring Weather Outlook
It’s that time of year again. Dr. Aaron Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, joins us to talk current weather conditions and reveal what forecasts are saying fo…
00:18:00 |
Wed 03 Mar 2021
Episode 68 – eFields 2020 On-Farm Research Results
The 4th eFields report was released at the beginning of the year sharing research results from the 2020 growing season. Each year OSU Extension continues to add partners and trials. This year the rep…
00:23:13 |
Wed 17 Feb 2021
Episode 67 – Farm Succession
Farm transition goes beyond estate planning and is critical whatever your goals for the future of the farm may be. David Marrison, OSU Extension Educator in Coshocton County, gets us started with som…
00:25:31 |
Wed 03 Feb 2021
Episode 66 – How High Will They Go? A look at where grain prices are heading
Corn and Soybean prices have been in an upward trend for the past 6 months. We brought Andrea Flowers with Cargill-Dayton on to help us figure out what caused the price increases and where they will …
00:19:51 |
Wed 20 Jan 2021
Episode 65 – Phosphorus and Potassium Recommendation Changes?
The Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations have been updated and there has been a change in how universities across the Midwest are making P and K recommendations. Listen in as Dr. Steven Culman, Ohio …
00:23:38 |
Wed 09 Dec 2020
Episode 64 – What Nitrogen Rate Are You Using?
The Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations have been updated and there has been a change in how universities across the Midwest are making nitrogen recommendations. Listen in as Dr. Steven Culman, Ohio…
00:22:32 |
Wed 25 Nov 2020
Episode 63 – Fall Harvest Weather and Market Updates
Dr. Aaron Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, and Ben Brown, Assistant Professor with the Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics a…
00:20:15 |
Wed 11 Nov 2020
Episode 62 – Roadway Safety
Dr. Dee Jepsen and Lisa Pfeifer with the OSU Ag Safety Team join us again this week. We are focusing on roadway safety. Listen in for tips to keep you safe when driving farm equipment and UTVs on the…
00:16:31 |
Wed 28 Oct 2020
Episode 61 – Safety During Harvest
Dr. Dee Jepsen and Lisa Pfeifer with the Ohio State University Agriculture Safety Team join us to talk about safety around the farm as we get busy with harvest. We discuss safety around the shop, the…
00:21:28 |
Wed 14 Oct 2020
Episode 60 – Harvest Weather Outlook
Dr. Aaron Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, joins us to discuss the weather we experienced across the state during the 2020 growing season and how that is af…
00:19:10 |
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Episode 59 – Virtual Farm Science Review
What is a virtual farm show? Nick Zachrich, Farm Science Review Manager, joins us to discuss what it means to take a farm show virtual. Of course, nothing can replace 10 combines running side by side…
00:18:50 |
Wed 16 Sep 2020
Episode 58 – Combine Harvest Prep
Dr. John Fulton, Professor and Extension Specialist with the FABE Department, provides tips on combine prep from mechanics to digital technology. Why is it important to calibrate your yield monitor a…
00:19:50 |
Wed 02 Sep 2020
Episode 57 – Cover Crop Champions – Part 2
Jack Sommers and Tim McDaniel, farmers in Champaign County, talk about how they got started using cover crops and what it means for their operation today. We talk about equipment, species used and be…
00:19:22 |
Wed 19 Aug 2020
Episode 56 – Factors Affecting Grain Markets
Ben Brown, Assistant Professor with the Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics at the Ohio State University discusses current market factors affecting grain prices. We ge…
00:25:06 |
Wed 05 Aug 2020
Episode 55 – Weather Wive’s Tales
Our guest this week, Dr. Aaron Wilson, does a fact check on wives’ tales used to predict the weather. We had several submitted by our listeners. Join us to find out which ones hold water and which on…
00:23:02 |
Wed 22 Jul 2020
Episode 54 – Cover Crop Champions
Farmers from Logan and Champaign Counties received a National Wildlife Federation Cover Crop Champion grant to spread the word about using cover crops. Linda Vernon and Tim Lyden join us to share why…
00:28:57 |
Wed 08 Jul 2020
Episode 53 – Improving Forages
We have seen a yield decrease in forages this year due to a number of factors. Christine Gelley, The Ohio State University Extension Educator in Noble County, joins us to discuss practices to improve…
00:22:41 |
Wed 24 Jun 2020
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