The FieldLink Podcast

Trico Pro Aims To Defend Against Growing Deer Population

Do you have your sights set on protecting your crops and forestry operations from the ever-growing deer population in the U.S.? With totals of more than 20 million across the nation, deer are causing severe destruction to field crops and young trees, leading to significant economic impact. Brand Manager Dr. Michael Cox visits to detail how growers can use Helena’s newest repellent, Trico Pro, to protect their fields. Later, we catch up with Jody Lawrence for insight on soybean marketing strategies for 2024.
 
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AGRIntelligence Assists Northeast Fruit Grower Operations

What do Maine blueberry growers, Massachusetts cranberry farmers and New York apple producers all have in common? They’re utilizing data from AGRIntelligence to better serve their operations while enhancing their sustainability insight and food security questions. AGRIntelligence Information Specialist Brad Dressler joins to discuss how the program can be used to help yield and improve the decisions you make at your farm. Stay tuned to hear from Jody Lawrence as he details the drought conditions in Brazil and how it can impact the overall demand for U.S. soybeans.
 
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Better Manage Water Resources With Resgenix

Nominated as a finalist for The Scoop’s 2023 New Product of the Year contest, Resgenix is helping growers better manage their water resources as watersheds across the country are being depleted as demand for food increases. Helena Brand Manager Austin Anderson and Products Manager Gene Maulding join to describe what this new product can do for ag professionals. Lastly, we hear from Jody Lawrence to cap off the show.
 
Vote for Resgenix for the 2023 New Product of the Year in The Scoop’s contest. Voting ends Jan. 1, 2024: TheDailyScoop.com/new-products.  
 
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Beer, Barley and Hops

Cheers! This special episode features a closer look through the process of growing the key ingredients to a popular drink among the 21-and-over crowd — beer. We dive into the science, culture, history and innovation that has transformed this beverage through the years with the people who make it. Sit back, grab a cold one and relax while listening to this FieldLink episode!
For more information about hops, check out these resources discussed in the episode below:
https://www.oregonhops.org/
https://wchops.com/
 
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Fall Weed Control Can Impact Next Year’s Crop

Do you have a plan of attack against weeds this fall? Controlling and eliminating weed growth can increase your chances of having a successful crop next year. Helena Brand Manager Mark Wayland details the importance of incorporating a fall burndown in your plan of action against weeds. You’ll learn how Barrage HF and Latigo Bold are our recommendations to target and kill weeds during burndown before the next planting season.
 
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How To Incorporate Resurge Into Your Fertility Programs

Helena Branch Manager Dan Pianalto joins from Garden City, Kansas, to discuss the importance of growers incorporating Resurge into their winter wheat fertility programs. Then, Kody Blochowitz, Product Manager in Colorado, explains how strip-till farmers from the high plains are using Resurge. You’ll also hear insight into the latest WASDE report and how weather is impacting commodity prices from Jody Lawrence.
 
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Sports Turf Management With Rx360

Fore! Heads up as we speak with AGRIntelligence Technician Cody Morrow to take a closer look into the latest trends on NFL teams and golf courses better managing their playing turf through the Helena Rx360 program. Cody also details the future of Rx360 and how this technology can be used beyond athletic competition. Stay tuned to hear from Jody Lawrence for a special World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report on the world grain supply.
 
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Onion Production Across the U.S.

Did you know the U.S. produces nearly 125,000 acres of onions each year? In this episode, we’ll visit with Helena Sales Representative A.J. Castellini to learn more about onions, their many uses and how growers from the Lower Hudson Valley in New York produce nearly 292 million pounds of this vegetable. Jody Lawrence caps off the show with insight on how oil prices will impact growers this fall.
 
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Post-Harvest Fertility Plans for Trees & Vines

With harvest taking shape for nut and grape producers on the West Coast of the United States, Paul Crout, Helena Senior Product Manager and Agronomist, joins to discuss the importance of post-harvest fertility plans for trees and vines and the impact potassium may have. There are also updates on the Pro Farmer Crop Tour across the Midwest and the Ukrainian crop deal with Romania from Jody Lawrence.
 
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Soybean Disease Duo, Weather Impact & Global Grain Market Update

At this stage of the growing season, your soybean crops can be impacted by a duo of diseases that lead to reduced yields and financial losses for farmers — Phytophthora root rot and sudden death syndrome (SDS). Matt Boyer, Helena Agronomist, joins for the 40th episode to provide some insight on what’s causing the diseases to take hold of your soybean plants and ways to ward off the adversaries. Jody Lawrence returns to talk about the recent weather in the U.S., plus how the Russia-Ukraine war is causing havoc to the global grain market. 
 
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