SWAT Agronomy
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S1E22 SWAT 022: Catching Up On Precision Ag With Chris Hawkins
In this episode of the SWAT Agronomy podcast we feature Chris Hawkins. Chris is the sales director at Croptimistic Technology based in Saskatchewan. In that role he serves both farmers directly as…
S1E21 SWAT 021: Farmer-Led Science With Brett McArtor
Brett McArtor joins the show to talk about how he using SWAT MAPS in his role as senior research associate at Corteva Agriscience. Since graduating from Iowa State, Brett has remained focused on…
S1E20 SWAT 020: Population Trials with Paul Sullivan of P.T. Sullivan Agro
Paul Sullivan (Twitter/X) joins the show to talk about the challenges he and his farmers are dealing with in his area of Eastern Ontario. We discuss some really interesting population trials that…
S1E19 SWAT 019: Developing and Scaling Precision Agriculture Tools with Derek Rude
In this episode of the SWAT Agronomy podcast, Derek Rude, VP of Research and Development at Croptimistic Technology, discusses the evolution of precision ag technologies like SWAT MAPS and SWAT CAM.…
S1E18 SWAT 018: Prairie Legend Les Henry
We have a really special episode for you as we sit down with Les Henry. Retired in 1996, Les is a professor emeritus at the University of Saskatchewan, a private consultant, and farmer. He is a…
S1E17 SWAT 017: Adapting Technology And Agronomy To Local Conditions With Tyler Kessler
Tyler Kessler joins us to discuss his independent agronomy consulting business in Southern Saskatchewan. The company provides a range of agronomic and precision agriculture services for farmers who…
S1E16 SWAT 016: Targeted Herbicide Applications With Trav Hair of Crop Opti Services
Trav Hair is based in Horsham, Victoria and has worked in ag for 20 years. He’s part of the agronomy team at Crop Opti Services and works closely with research and development companies at their…
S1E15 SWAT 015: Corn Population Economics with Trent Mastny and Justin Mastny of JTM Ag
Nebraska farmers, brothers, and co-owners of JTM Ag, Trent and Justin Mastny join us to talk about their search for a system that would serve their farm better. They also discuss how JTM Ag now helps…
S1E14 SWAT 014: A More Detailed Approach with Anita Renwick of A1 Agronomy
A1 Agronomy owner and operator Anita Renwick joins us to discuss her independent agronomy business in Manitoba. A1 provides soil sampling programs and in-season agronomy services in the southwest…
S1E13 SWAT 013: Agronomy Advantage with Deb Campbell
Agronomist Deb Campbell of Agronomy Advantage joins us to talk about her work in Ontario, Canada. Deb has a great perspective as a Certified Crop Advisor who has worked directly with farmers for many…
S1E12 SWAT 012: Variable Rate Planting in Potatoes with Evan MacDonald
Learn more about SWAT MAPS: https://swatmaps.com/Evan MacDonald's Twitter and LinkedInSenior Precision Agronomist Evan MacDonald joins us to talk about water, potatoes, and some of his research in…
S1E11 SWAT 011: Technology for Weed Management with Josh Lade
Josh Lade farms along with two other families north of Saskatoon, SK where they raise wheat, canola, peas, lentils and barley. Josh grew up on Kangaroo Island in Australia, on a sheep and seed potato…
S1E10 SWAT 010: Rob Swieter on Zone Management and ServiTech's Partnership with SWAT MAPS
ServiTech’s Rob Swieter joins the show to talk about their new partnership with SWAT MAPS. This alliance will provide farmers with enhanced tools for informed decision-making on their farms through…
S1E9 SWAT 009: Brad Dunnington on Map Making and the Evolution of SWAT MAPS
In this episode we are joined by Brad Dunnington of Croptimistic Technology. Brad was the first employee when he joined the company in 2008 and is now the SWAT MAPS manager based remotely in Halifax,…
SWAT 008: Jonathan Freeman on Precision Soil Moisture Maps
Jonathan Freeman introduces us to SWAT WATER and the significance of this tool - especially in irrigated agriculture. Before joining Croptimistic, Jonathan worked as an inhouse agronomist for a large…
SWAT 007: Wes Anderson on Equipping Agronomists with Technology
Our conversation today covers Wes Anderson’s extensive agronomy background as the vice president of agronomy at Croptimistic Technology. We will discuss the opportunity he saw with SWAT Maps, what’s…
SWAT 006: Jeff Bennett & Mike Palmier
In this episode we are joined by Mike Palmier and Jeff Bennett. We dive into how these two collaborate and use technology to improve Jeff’s operation agronomically. You’re going to get some great…
SWAT 005: Mark Huso on Continuous Learning and Training the Next Generation of Agronomists
Mark Huso of Huso Crop Consulting and Soil Testing joins us in this episode. Mark and I talk about how he’s working with farmer customers during this dry year they’ve had in North Dakota, how he’s…
SWAT 004: Landon Friesen on Finding Practical Technologies for the Farm
Alberta farmer Landon Friesen runs Southman Ag Ventures in Crystal City, Manitoba. He farms canola, wheat, edible beans, sunflowers, and flax with his dad and brother. In this episode, he joins the…
SWAT 003: Josh Messer: Don't Accept the Status Quo
Today on the SWAT Agronomy Podcast Tim interviews Josh Messer, a certified crop advisor with AgIntel Agronomy Consulting. Josh grew up on a farm in North Dakota and started his career in ag retail.…
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