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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.

Science Education Earth Sciences
Update frequency
every 13 days
Average duration
23 minutes
Episodes
174
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Episode 52 – Summer 2020 Weather Update

Episode 52 – Summer 2020 Weather Update

Dr. Aaron Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, joins us to discuss the weather we experienced across the state this past spring and how that is affecting curren…
00:19:58  |   Wed 10 Jun 2020
Episode 51 – Farmer Interview: Brian Case

Episode 51 – Farmer Interview: Brian Case

Brian Case joins us from Champaign County to talk about his first generation farm. He discusses how he started his first generation farm, the involvement of his family and their future plans and a un…
00:20:44  |   Wed 27 May 2020
Episode 50 – Farmer Interview: Gene Baumgardner

Episode 50 – Farmer Interview: Gene Baumgardner

Gene Baumgardner, a farmer in Fayette and Madison Counties, joins us this week. His partnership with their dairy operation allows him to diversify his crop portfolio and reduce fertilizer costs throu…
00:18:15  |   Wed 13 May 2020
Episode 49 – Farmer Interview: Geoff Mavis

Episode 49 – Farmer Interview: Geoff Mavis

We continue our farmer interviews with Geoff Mavis. He and his family farm in Fayette County, Ohio. We discuss a number of topics including: farm transition, farmland preservation, on-farm technology…
00:18:24  |   Wed 29 Apr 2020
Episode 48 – Farmer Interview: Aaron Overholser

Episode 48 – Farmer Interview: Aaron Overholser

To kick of the 2020 planting season, we interviewed some farmers around Ohio to see what unique and innovative practices they have implemented. Today we introduce you to Aaron Overholser who farms in…
00:21:13  |   Wed 15 Apr 2020
Episode 47 – Spring 2020 Weather Outlook

Episode 47 – Spring 2020 Weather Outlook

Dr. Aaron Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, joins us for a look at where we stand going into the 2020 planting season and what we can expect over the next co…
00:19:04  |   Wed 01 Apr 2020
Episode 46 – Waterhemp Woes – Part 2

Episode 46 – Waterhemp Woes – Part 2

Weed specialists Dr. Aaron Hager, University of Illinois, and Dr. Mark Loux, Ohio State University, continue our discussion on waterhemp with chemical and mechanical control recommendations. Illinois…
00:20:40  |   Wed 18 Mar 2020
Episode 45 – Waterhemp Woes – Part 1

Episode 45 – Waterhemp Woes – Part 1

Weed specialists Dr. Aaron Hager, University of Illinois, and Dr. Mark Loux, Ohio State University, join us to discuss the history of weed resistance across the Midwest and what that means for farmer…
00:22:13  |   Wed 04 Mar 2020
Episode 44 – Growing Hemp: Regulations, Markets and more

Episode 44 – Growing Hemp: Regulations, Markets and more

We are joined by Lee Beers, Ohio State University Extension Educator in Trumbull County. Lee has researched the rules, regulations, markets, economics and agronomy of growing hemp. He shares a bit of…
00:19:18  |   Wed 19 Feb 2020
Episode 43 – 2019 on-Farm Research Overview – eFields

Episode 43 – 2019 on-Farm Research Overview – eFields

We are joined by Jason Hartschuh and Chris Zoller, Ohio State University Extension educators who worked with farmers in their counties to conduct on-farm research trials published in the 2019 eFields…
00:26:27  |   Wed 05 Feb 2020
Episode 42 – Grain Storage Management

Episode 42 – Grain Storage Management

In our last podcast we discussed how 2019 has led to a lot of high moisture corn going into grain bins across the country and the safety concerns that has caused. It also has caused a lot of concern …
00:27:35  |   Wed 22 Jan 2020
Episode 41 – Grain Bin Safety

Episode 41 – Grain Bin Safety

2019 has led to a lot of high moisture corn going into grain bins across the country. Bin entrapment is always a serious concern, but is heightened this year due to excess moisture. Lisa Pfeifer with…
00:29:18  |   Wed 11 Dec 2019
Episode 40 – 2018 Farm Bill Strategies

Episode 40 – 2018 Farm Bill Strategies

There were not a lot of changes to the commodity programs in the 2018 Farm Bill but the farm economy is certainly different than in 2014 making for some potentially different decision at the FSA offi…
00:27:54  |   Wed 27 Nov 2019
Episode 39 – Winter and Spring Weather Outlook

Episode 39 – Winter and Spring Weather Outlook

Our favorite climate expert, Dr. Aaron Wilson, joins us again to provide a forecast on winter and spring based on current weather patterns. We discuss the end of the growing season, what temperatures…
00:26:30  |   Wed 13 Nov 2019
Episode 38 – Tax Advice for PP, MFP Payments and more

Episode 38 – Tax Advice for PP, MFP Payments and more

This may be an unusual year for taxes with prevented plant, market facilitation and cost-share payments. Barry Ward, Director of the Income Tax Schools at Ohio State, shares some strategies on these …
00:21:36  |   Wed 30 Oct 2019
Episode 37 – Take Action against Compaction

Episode 37 – Take Action against Compaction

Compaction can greatly reduce yield and soil quality and is difficult to reverse. During this wettest decade in history, it has been difficult to avoid wet soil conditions.

Dr. Scott Shearer,…
00:24:34  |   Wed 16 Oct 2019
Episode 36 – Harvest Considerations in an Unusual Year

Episode 36 – Harvest Considerations in an Unusual Year

Extension Educators Jason Hartschuh and Will Hammond discuss ways to maximize combine performance for corn and soybean harvest in an especially difficult year. We also talk about crop quality conside…
00:23:43  |   Wed 02 Oct 2019
Episode 35 – The 37th Annual Farm Science Review

Episode 35 – The 37th Annual Farm Science Review

We talk to Farm Science Review Manager, Nick Zachrich, and the Farm Manager, Nate Douridas, about what you can see at the 37th Annual Farm Science Review. We also share all there is to see and learn …
00:15:54  |   Mon 16 Sep 2019
Episode 34 – The Nitrogen Decision

Episode 34 – The Nitrogen Decision

The Ohio State University Extension Educator Jason Hartschuh has been conducting on-farm research trials to fine tune nitrogen application. He compares different nitrogen rates and application timing…
00:22:32  |   Wed 04 Sep 2019
Episode 33 – Manure tales

Episode 33 – Manure tales

The Ohio State University Extension’s Field Specialist Glen Arnold and Extension Educator Sam Custer talk about the progress they have made from topdressing wheat in the spring with manure to sidedre…
00:27:48  |   Wed 21 Aug 2019
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