Talking Fungicides with Steve Gray

07/10/24 • 41 min

In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob join first time guest Steve Gray, Corteva Agriscience Trials Agronomist for the Eastern Cornbelt, to talk all things fungicide. Steve talks about fungicide timing, the use of decision aid tools, commodity prices, the status of Corteva's fungicide model timing tool and more.

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In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Ben Jacob and Brian Shrader welcome Dr. Damon Smith, Ph.D. Plant Pathology, and Professor at the University Wisconsin, Madison, to talk about forecasting and managing white mold in soybeans and tar spot in corn. Dr. Smith also talks about his experience in Machine Learning, Deep Modelling and the role of artificial intelligence in agriculture.

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In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss recent storms and rain events across the state. Ben talks about monitoring for southern rust and other potential crop issues. The hosts discuss evaluating crops in mid-July and fungicide timing.

Resources

Article: When to Watch for Southern Rust in Corn https://www.corteva.us/Resources/crop-protection/disease-mgmt/watch-for-southern-rust-in-corn.html