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Turning Ag Data into Dollars: Precision Agronomics with Premier Crop Systems
In Episode #72 of MN Cropcast, hosts Seth Naeve and David Nicolai sit down with Tony Licht from Premier Crop Systems to discuss how turning raw field data into actiona...
Update from the Hoosier State with Dr. Shaun Casteel
In this episode of MN CropCast, hosts Dave Nicolai and Dr. Seth Naeve sit down with Dr. Shaun Casteel, Soybean Agronomist at Purdue University. While our agronomic dis...
The Power of Independent Insights with Bryce Nelson
In this episode of MN CropCast, hosts Dave Nuclei and Dr. Seth Naeve sit down with Bryce Nelson, a veteran independent crop consultant and the current president of the...
Changing the Architecture of the Midwest: The Rise of Short Stature Corn
Is the future of corn production standing a little shorter? In this episode of the Minnesota Cropcast, hosts Dave Nicolai and Dr. Seth Naeve sit down with Dr. Jeff Cou...
Ken Franzky, Agronomy Services Manager at Cenrol Crop Consulting
Special Guest: Ken Franzky, Agronomy Services Manager at Cenrol Crop Consulting. Hosts: David Nicolai, University of Minnesota Extension Educator, and Seth Naeve, Un...
Headland Highlights Late April Field Report from NW, WC, and SC Minnesota
Minnesota CropCast Episode #67: Head land Highlights Late April Field Report from NW, WC, and SC Minnesota Special Guests: Extension Educators Angie Peltier, Anthony H...
Meet the New U of M Forage Agronomist & Headland Highlights, Forage Edition
Meet the New U of M Forage Agronomist & Headland Highlights, Forage Edition. Special Guest: Dr. Beatriz Bizzuti Cremostim, Extension Forage Agronomist & State Specia...
Navigating Minnesota’s New Paid Leave For Farmers Program
Special Guest: Rob Holcomb, Regional Extension Educator in Farm Business Management (Marshall Regional Extension Office) Attention Minnesota farmers and agricultural p...
The Hidden Value of Northern Grown Soybeans
In this special episode of Minnesota CropCast, the tables are turned as regular co-host Dr. Seth Naeve steps into the hot seat to share an inside look at his work on t...
Headland Highlights: Southeast Minnesota Update with Ryan Miller
Welcome to the inaugural episode of our periodic summer series, "Headland Highlights." These special brief and timely episodes will reside right within our normal MN C...
Navigating Tight Margins through Grain Marketing with Ed Usset
As planters prepare to roll across Minnesota this spring, farmers aren’t just thinking about getting the seed in the ground – they are also concerned about getting the...
What’s New in Weed Management, Part 2: Herbicide Application Technologies A Conversation with Drs. Debalin Surangi and Thomas Peters
In part two of this special weed management series, hosts Dave and Seth shift their focus from the chemistry of weed control to the cutting-edge application technologi...
What’s new in weed management part 1: Herbicide technologies A conversation with Drs. Debalin Surangi and Thomas Peters
In this episode of Minnesota CropCast, hosts Dave and Seth welcome two Extension Weed Specialists: Dr. Tom Peters (NDSU and U of MN Sugarbeet Weed Extension Specialist...
Deep Roots & Big Data: The Evolution of Our Crops: A conversation with Dr. Peter Morrell, Professor of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
Please join us for episode #59 of MN CropCast. In this episode, Dave and Seth are diving deep into the DNA of the plants that feed us, and we are thrilled to sit down...
New Crops for a New World with Matt Leavitt
This week, we are thrilled to feature Agronomist Matt Leavitt. Matt’s work focuses on integrating new crops that provide broad ecosystem services to our landscapes whi...
Unlocking the Soybean Genome: Genetics and Engineering with Dr. Bob Stupar
A conversation with Dr. Bob Stupar, Professor of Agronomy and Plant Genetics In this edition of Minnesota CropCast (Episode #57), hosts Dave Nicolai and Seth Naeve s...
From Research to Resilience: Advancing Soil Health with Dr. Anna Cates
A conversation with Dr. Anna Cates, Extension Soil Health Specialist In this edition of Minnesota CropCast (Episode #56), hosts Dave Nicolai and Seth Naeve sit down w...
Small Grains with Jochum Wiersma
In the latest University of Minnesota CropCast (#55), hosts Seth Naeve and Dave Nicolai interview Dr. Jochum Wiersma, Extension Small Grain Specialist, about the curre...
MN CropCast with Jodi DeJong-Hughes
In this Minnesota Crop Cast (#54) podcast Jodi DeJong-Hughes, an University of Minnesota Extension educator, who works for the Water Resources Center and specializes i...
Selecting for Success: How the 2025 Corn Crop Shapes Decisions for 2026
A conversation with Dr. Jeff Couter, Extension Corn Agronomist In this week’s Minnesota CropCast, hosts Dave Nicolai and Seth Naeve sit down with University of Minneso...