Around The Farm

Addressing Carbon with ForGround

In this episode, Julie meets with Andrew Starr, Brand Marketing Lead with ForGround by Bayer. Andrew gives an overview of the Bayer Carbon Program and the resources growers and companies can benefit from. They also meet with Ben Runge, Sustainable Systems Agronomist at ForGround, who discusses how growers can evaluate various sustainability and carbon programs available to them. Listen to hear more about how the Bayer Carbon Program helps growers and companies across the nation advance soil health and sequester carbon.

FieldView Changes in 2024 Part 1

In this episode, Tom meets with Wyatt Jones, Climate FieldView Brand Manager, and Andy Folta, US Product Marketing Manager. Listen to hear about the newly launched FieldView tiers, the latest features, and offerings for the new the tiers. They also discuss the upcoming launch of Drive 2.0 and the improvements in data collection customers can expect. Stay tuned for part 2!

Spring Weather Report 2024

In this episode, Julie and Tom dig into 2024 weather patterns, looking back at the el niño that occurred in the last six months and the upcoming la niña. They meet with Zach Hansen, Climate Weather Science Team Manager, who discusses where to plant ahead of these future weather patterns and tools that can help you forecast. Brad Coleman, former President of the American Meteorological Society, also sits down with them to discuss what the different patterns look like for an el niño versus a la niña. Listen to hear more about how farmers should plan for these upcoming weather patterns.

Planting Checklist

In this episode, Zach Kayser and Julie Bonk go through the planter’s checklist, identifying the key items growers need to take action on for this planting season. They meet with Brad Veale, Channel Seed Pro, who speaks about the importance of making machinery more efficient. Fabián G. Fernández, Professor & Extension Nutrient Management Specialist, also speaks about how farmers should set up their farm trials in order to receive rich data. Listen to hear more about how farmers should approach the 2024 planting season.

Planning Innovation for Planting

In this episode, Tom Verseman and Julie Bonk discuss opportunities for exploring innovation ahead of the 2024 planting season. Tom recalls insights gleaned from Brad Veale, a Channel Seed Pro from Missouri. Jerry Seuntjens from Kingsley, Iowa shares advice about developing and approaching field trials. Listen to hear more about deciding and implementing tests in the field!

Preceon Groundbreakers' Harvest Results with Erica Strittmatter

In this episode, Tom Verseman interviews Erica Strittmatter, Corn Traits Launch & Marketing Lead for Bayer. She promises a revolutionary solution for farming methods based on the Preceon Short Corn product and trials that happened this last year. Tune in for this special interview live from Tucson, AZ! 

Clint's Sign-off | Around the Farm

In this episode, Clint bids farewell. Watch for a selection of Clint's greatest clips. Join us as we relive some of the most captivating discussions from the show.

Year-in-Review 2023: Insights and Memorable Moments on Around the Farm

Welcome to a special New Year's episode of Around the Farm! Join hosts Clint Chaffer and Tom Versemen on a journey through the best moments and insights from 2023. Test your knowledge alongside Clint and Tom in their pop quiz questions. Get up to speed with the latest groundbreaking developments in the ag industry that caught their attention, from cutting-edge technologies to sustainable farming practices. Buckle up and join us for an unforgettable Around the Farm! Get ready to learn, engage, and be inspired by the thriving world of agriculture. We'll see you there. #AroundTheFarm #AgriculturePodcast #FarmLife #AgPodcast #Farming #YearReview

Succession Planning with Lance Woodbury

In this episode, Clint Chaffer interviews Lance Woodbury, a Family Business Advisor for Pinion. Have you planned for what will happen to farm leadership when the previous generation leaves or a sibling returns? If not, take a listen as to why you should and how to start those tough conversations with your family. About the Series: Around the Farm is the podcast about all things ag. Industry experts share their first-hand knowledge about the seasonal topics that are on your mind - and have some fun along the way. #AroundTheFarm #AgriculturePodcast #FarmLife #AgPodcast #Farming #successionplanning

The Benefits of Using Traction Ag for Today’s Farmers with Bailey Brown, Sales and Success Account Manager at Traction Ag.

In this episode, Clint Chaffer interviews Bailey Brown. Bailey is a Sales and Success Account Manager at Traction Ag. Traction Ag is a farm management software company that provides accounting, payroll, and other admin systems and field management software to farmers. Listen as we dive deep into how easy it is to do administrative tasks while still getting all your planting done, even when you are still on the tractor! If you have ever wondered if there was an easier way to get done farming and admin, then take a listen to this episode of Around the Farm! About the Series: Around the Farm is the podcast about all things ag. Industry experts share their first-hand knowledge about the seasonal topics that are on your mind - and have some fun along the way. #AroundTheFarm #AgriculturePodcast #FarmLife #AgPodcast #Farming