Agronomy and Farm Management

Agronomy and Farm Management

The Ohio State University Extension

Episodes 191
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (19)
Since May 2018
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Consistency
69%
Hosting
podcast.osu.edu

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About This Podcast

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.

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Recent Episodes

Episode 188 – One Thing After Another

Jun 08, 2026 27m

Our last weather update at the beginning of March had us talking about lingering drought across the state. Well we can say that has been taken care of and then some. This spring has left some…

Episode 187 – Spring Update: Planting progress, cold damage, and more

May 06, 2026 18m

Planting season are never normal and 2026 is no exception. With the southern half of Ohio nearing completion and the northern half struggling to make headway, there was a lot of crop variability as…

Episode 186 – 300 million Acres of Land Conservation in the U.S. – Are We Better Off in Agriculture?

Apr 29, 2026 24m

In this episode, Bruce and Josh talk to Dr. Brent Sohngen, a Distinguished Professor of environmental and natural resource economics at The Ohio State University, in the College of Food, Agriculture,…

Episode 185 – A Slippery Situation: Battling Slugs in Row Crops

Apr 08, 2026 28m

Slug pressure has become an increasingly common and frustrating challenge in crop fields in recent years, driven by wetter springs, heavy residue, and changing production systems. In this episode, we…

Episode 184 – Corn Nitrogen Rate Calculator

Mar 25, 2026 18m

Join Bruce and Josh as they talk with Greg LaBarge is a field specialist in agronomic systems and a professor at Ohio State University Extension, Columbus, Ohio. Greg discusses the Corn Nitrogen Rate…

Episode 183 – Planting Weather Outlook

Mar 11, 2026 28m

After a grueling winter, spring is arriving across Ohio and we are itching to get the planters rolling. After looking at where this past winter landed in the books, we talk with Dr. Aaron Wilson…

Episode 182 – Ag Technology: Target Spray – Pre and Post Applications

Feb 25, 2026 17m

Amanda Douridas is the Ohio State University Extension Educator for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Madison County. Her on-farm research has focused on nutrient management and adapting to…

Episode 181 – From the Ground Up Research

Feb 11, 2026 19m

Two farmers, Fred and Josh Yoder, discuss one conservation focused research project developed by a group of farmers in Ohio. They are part of a multi-state, four-university effort to discover how to…

Episode 180 – Do you know your cost of production?

Jan 28, 2026 17m

On this episode, Bruce and Josh have Clint Schroeder, Program Manager for the OSU Farm Business Analysis program, and Justin Baum, Clinton County Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator for OSU…

Episode 179 – Busting Weather Myths

Jan 14, 2026 27m

After a brief weather outlook/lookback we get into discussing weather myths and conspiracy theories. Dr. Aaron Wilson takes us through a few common ones. What are chemtrails? Are we seeing weather…

Episode 178 – Farm Diversification with Specialty Crops

Dec 31, 2025 17m

On today’s episode, Bruce and Josh talk with Dr. Logan Minter, Associate Professor in the OSU Department of Extension and associated faculty with the Department of Horticultural and Crop Sciences,…

Episode 177 – Transitioning to Organic Grain Production Part 2

Dec 03, 2025 17m

We continue our discussion with Eric Richer, OSUE Field Specialist, by digging into more hurdles of organic grain production. From nitrogen sources to paperwork, we take a realistic look what farmers…

Episode 176 – Transitioning to Organic Grain Production Part 1

Nov 19, 2025 18m

Transitioning to organic production is not a consideration farmers can take lightly. The intensive management, restrictions on inputs and changes in marketing must be well understood. To help us wrap…

Episode 175 – Pasture Renovation

Oct 22, 2025 23m

To renovate or not to renovate? That is the question many pasture managers face, especially after two dry summers. With a large commitment of time and money, it is a question that should be carefully…

Episode 174 – Crop Inputs, Farmland Values/Rents, Tax Law – 2025 & Looking Ahead

Oct 08, 2025 28m

This episode comes to you from the 2025 Farm Science Review at Ask the Expert, where Bruce sits down with Barry Ward, Leader, Production Business Management & Director, Income Tax Schools at The…

Episode 173 – All in on Harvest Data – Part 2

Sep 24, 2025 29m

We continue our discussion with Dr. John Fulton on how to increase the reliability of harvest data. This time we focus on the in-field practices. With bigger machines, it is getting more difficult to…

Episode 172 – Beef-o-nomics (Ask the Expert)

Sep 17, 2025 26m

Join Josh at Ask the Expert at the 2025 Farm Science Review with Garth Ruff, Beef Specialist for OSU Extension. In this episode, Garth discusses the current state of the beef markets.

Episode 171 – All in on Harvest Data – Part 1

Aug 28, 2025 29m

Farmers write some big checks based on harvest data. How confident are you in the quality of that data? We’re getting into the weeds with Dr. John Fulton about how to ensure confident decisions can…

Episode 170 – Communicating with Farmers in the Appalachian Region of Ohio

Aug 13, 2025 23m

In this episode, Josh Winters, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator, talks about the research, “Discovering Agricultural Producers’ Communication Preferences in the Appalachian Region…

Episode 169 – Tar Spot in 2025

Jul 30, 2025 21m

Tar spot concern continues to grow across Ohio as it shows up in more and more fields each year. Each year farmers and researchers wonder if this will be the season it really explodes, causing…

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