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Mississippi Crop Situation Podcast

Summary: The Mississippi Crop Situation podcast is provided by Mississippi State University Extension Service specialists responsible for agricultural row crops. Our goal is to provide Mississippi agricultural producers, consultants, farmers, and industry with up-to-date, timely, science-based information you can use to help maintain profitability.

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Podcasts:

 2023 Row Crop Short Course Platinum Sponsor—Helm Agro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:00

Tim Ford and Brock Waggoner visit with Drs. Tom Allen and Jason Bond in Starkville as Platinum sponsors of the 2023 Row Crop Short Course.  Find out more about Helm Agro at https://us.helmcrop.com  

 2023 Row Crop Short Course Maroon Sponsor—Corteva Agriscience | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:30

Shawn Butler visits with MSU Extension Research/Professors Drs. Tom Allen and Jason Bond in Starkville as a Maroon sponsor of the 2023 Row Crop Short Course.  Find out more about Corteva at https://corteva.us

 2023 Row Crop Short Course Maroon Sponsor—Case IH | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:23

Brandon Potts, Drew Fandell, and Matt Dorsey visit with Tom and Jason in Starkville as Maroon sponsors of the 2023 Row Crop Short Course.  Find out more at https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates.  

 2023 Row Crop Short Course Platinum Sponsor—Vive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:00

Jeremy Watts visits with Tom and Jason in Starkville as a Platinum sponsor of the 2023 Row Crop Short Course.  Find out more at https://www.vivecrop.com.    

 2023 Row Crop Short Course Platinum Sponsor—Waypoint Analytical | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:40

Alan Majier visits with Tom and Jason in Starkville as a Platinum sponsor of the 2023 Row Crop Short Course.  Find out more at https://www.waypointanalytical.com/AgServices.

 2023 Row Crop Short Course Platinum Sponsor—Wade, Inc. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:19

John Marshall and Cade Moody visit with Tom and Jason in Starkville as Platinum sponsors of the 2023 Row Crop Short Course.  Find out more at https://www.wadeincorporated.com.

 Chasing Plant Diseases Through On-farm Research | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:10

Dr. Terry Spurlock from the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture sat down with MSU Extension Research/Professors Drs. Jason Bond and Tom Allen at the Mississippi Row Crop Short Course in Starkville to discuss a range of topics related to plant diseases and fungicide resistance important for farmers in the Midsouth.  Notably, Terry describes his strategy of using on-farm studies scattered across the state to stay up with the latest in disease problems in soybean and cotton.

 Mississippi Pesticide Applicator Certification Program | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:31

Mr. Gene Merkl is the Pesticide Safety Education Coordinator and manages the Pesticide Applicator Certification Program for MSU Extension.  Gene recently had a training session scheduled at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville.  While he was in Stoneville, Gene took a few minutes to discuss his program with Tom and Jason in the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio.  The program has recently undergone a significant overhaul.  To find out more about types of certification, requirements, and training offerings, visit http://extension.msstate.edu/agriculture/pesticide-applicator-certification.

 Fungicide Resistance in Common Soybean Diseases | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:07

Dr. Carl Bradley is an Extension Plant Pathologist with the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center at Princeton, KY.  Carl called into the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio in Stoneville to discuss fungicide resistance in pathogens that commonly infect soybeans in the South. Carl, Tom, and Jason talk about how fungicide resistance develops, some fungicide chemistries that are particularly susceptible to resistance development, and strategies to manage fungicide resistance in soybean.

 100 Years of Checking Mississippi Cotton | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:57

Tucker Miller and Jeff North boast 100 years of experience between them in business as independent cotton consultants in Mississippi.  They spent an afternoon with Jason and Tom in the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio at Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville to sway tales and share wisdom about the changes and advancements in crop  production in Mississippi in their time in the business.   

 Deer Antlers and Justice | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:00

Chris Bennett is a journalist for Farm Journal.  Chris writes on all things farm related, and during November, that often relates to hunting.  Chris is a repeat guest on the Crop Doctors’ Podcast, and he recently sat down with Jason and Tom to tell a story about a stolen set of deer antlers that found their way back to the hunter over a decade after being stolen. 

 Hunting Safety and Emergency Preparedness | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:48

Dr. Damon Darsey, a rural emergency medical physician and the Mississippi Highway Patrol’s medical director visited the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio in Stoneville again to discuss safety as modern gun whitetail and duck seasons approach.  Dr. Darsey stresses checking your equipment, letting people know where you are hunting, and making basic medical needs available in your clothes or packs.  They also discuss the importance of communicating with 9-1-1 dispatchers.

 Mississippi Master Irrigator Certification Program | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:06

Dillon Russell is an Extension Associate working in Dr. Drew Gholson’s irrigation program at the National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research.  Drew and Dillon visited the Crop Doctors’ Podcast Studio in Stoneville to discuss the new Mississippi Master Irrigator Certification program.  To learn more about the program or to enroll, visit http://extension.msstate.edu/agriculture/crops/master-irrigator

 Wheat and Cover Crops | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:50

Erick recently visited the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio in Stoneville to discuss prognosis for the Mississippi wheat crop and to relate his experiences with cover crops.  Erick, Jason, and Tom talk about early-season management for wheat and then dive into selection of cover crop species and blends that have performed well in Erick’s research.  Check out Erick’s recent blog articles on wheat  https://www.mississippi-crops.com/2023/10/09/how-to-plant-and-grow-wheat-for-high-yields-2/ and cover crops https://www.mississippi-crops.com/2023/09/30/cover-crop-planting-methods-and-seeding-rates/

 The Economics of Soil Fertility | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:23

Dr. Brian Mills called into the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio in Stoneville to visit with Drs. Jason Bond, Tom Allen, and Dr. Corey Bryant about economics related to fall and spring fertilizer and lime.  They cover a range of topics that include a recap of suggestions for fall fertilizer applications, challenges with sourcing lime due to logistics, the pay off from soil testing, and when it’s a good idea to pre-buy fertilizer for next year. 

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