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Spend $7 to Protect $100: Why Moisture Wins This Spring
What if your best input for ROI this season is as simple as turning on the pivot? One of the driest starts in decades has growers facing tough calls before the planter even rolls. In this episode,…
Ag’s Next Big Battles Will Be Water, Trade, and Farm Consolidation
In this episode of Kick'N Dirt, the hosts welcome agricultural economist, speaker, and podcast host Damian Mason of the The Business of Agriculture Show to unpack the big forces shaping the future of…
Climate Signals for the 2026 Growing Season with Meteorologist Don Day
Pioneer agronomists sit down with meteorologist Don Day of DayWeather Inc., to break down the 2026 crop weather outlook, from winter snowpack and irrigation concerns to spring planting conditions,…
Should 2025 Change the Way We Plan for 2026?
Listen for: The 2025 Weather WhiplashOne of the driest planting seasons on record, followed by heavy rains, humidity, and flooding.Disease Pressure Across NebraskaSouthern rust outbreaks and why 2025…
Scouting Ear Molds and Managing Mycotoxins in Nebraska Corn
In this episode, Pioneer field agronomists discuss harvest conditions, ear mold trends and what growers should be watching for in both grain and silage.Forage veterinarian Dr. Adam Kroll joins the…
Fourth Quarter Crops
From western fields facing water shutoffs and hail streaks, to central regions battling spider mites and southern rust, to the eastern counties seeing record-setting dryland yields, the group digs…
Fungicide Timing, Disease Pressure and Tar Spot Insights
The team digs into disease dynamics in Nebraska cornfields during a year of high humidity and timely rains. Pioneer Field Agronomists Mike Wardyn and Kevin Keller are joined by Dr. Tamra…
Battling White Mold
With Nebraska fields entering the R1 stage and weather conditions aligning for risk, the team covers everything from identifying the early signs of white mold to spraying strategies, drone…
V3 to V8 Corn Management
The panel, featuring Patrick Howard, Kevin Keller, Chase Sauder and Kevin Kowalski, shares insights on regional growth stages, challenges with residue management, nutrient deficiencies, and herbicide…
Water Is the Yield: Irrigation Insights for a Dry Season
Brad Arens from GroVantage (@GroVantageLLC) in Ainsworth, NE and Ryan Overleese (@AgTechRyan) from Acre Insights in Minden, NE, join the conversation covering everything from soil moisture probe…
Planting Season Tips, Irrigation Timing and Managing Risk in a Dry Spring
🌾 Topics Covered:✅ Pre- vs. post-plant irrigation strategies✅ How to avoid ammonia burn and manage strip-till fertilizer risks✅ Best practices for in-furrow applications and planter adjustments✅…
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Soybeans With Dr. Shawn Conley
From adjusting populations based on soil type and planting date, to the latest research on planting green and navigating white mold pressure, Shawn shares insights that are both practical and backed…
Kick’n Dirt At The Commodity Classic
Tubbs and Schaa talk about new technology that is helping farmers plan, including water reporter, and some of the new corn and soybean traits debuting in 2025. More about water reporter:…
Kick’n Dirt Asks About Tariffs And Ethanol At The Commodity Classic
“This is a huge trade deal for the corn industry… we can’t let this thing fall apart,” says Andy Jobman, who is President of the Nebraska Corn Growers Association.“We’re hopeful that cooler heads…
How Will La Nina Affect Moisture For Crops In 2025?
"There's less water in the air coming off the ocean, and that causes storm systems to be less productive with rain, especially along that 40 degree latitude line," says Wyoming based meteorologist…
Kick'N Dirt as DONE: Department of Nitrogen Efficiency
The biggest takeaway from this episode according to Kevin Kowalaski -- try to use stabilizers. If you aren't using them, think twice, and do some trials. It's got an upfront cost, but it will pay…
Kick'N Dirt and Farm Profitability
Troy Deutmeyer, Field Agronomist, and Russell French, Certified Crop Advisor join the conversation alongside hosts Mike Wardyn, Kevin Keller and Kevin Kowalaski. Find the Pioneer Yield Pyramid…
Kick'N Dirt and the Annual Pioneer Research Book
Pioneer Agronomy publishes a research book each year, and the 2025 version is available now! During this episode of Kick'N Dirt, listen in for a conversation about key insights provided by the 2025…
Kick' N Dirt with Adam Banks and Late-Season Water
Mike and the Kevins are Kick' N It this episode with Adam Banks, Pioneer Field Agronomist in Kearney, Nebraska, and talking about finishing strong late in the season. With modern hybrids grain…
Kick'N Dirt and How Biologicals are Improving Yield Potential for Farmers
Mike and the Kevins are Kick' N It this episode, providing a Nebraska August history session, including touching on Midwest football. Dan Uppena, Corteva Area Leader for Biologicals, joins the team…
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