The Deal With Yield - A Farming Podcast

92. Yield Unsealed: Dealing With Disease Pressure

Jon Zuk and Joel Wipperfurth answer surprise True or False disease questions on this special Yield Unsealed episode of The Deal With Yield podcast. Learn about fungicide resistance, disease risk in continuous crop systems and dealing with soybean white mold.

91. Yield Unsealed: Making Sense of Macros and Micros

On today’s special Yield Unsealed episode of The Deal With Yield podcast, Jon Zuk and Joel Wipperfurth take turns answering surprise True or False questions on the fly about in-season plant health and nutrition. Tune in to hear their takes on macros, micros and everything in-between. 

90. How Soil Testing Works

Brad Roetman, Lab Director at Solum Labs, is back again on this episode of The Deal With Yield to continue the conversation around soil sampling. Last week, we discussed life in a soil testing lab. This week, we dive deeper into the soil testing process and cover some common questions.

89. Life in a Soil Testing Lab

On this episode of The Deal With Yield, Joel Wipperfurth and Jon Zuk are joined by Brad Roetman, Lab Director at Solum Labs, for an inside look at life in the lab. Brad shares how Solum started and their process for receiving and analyzing soil tests.

88. Yield Unsealed: Micronutrient Myth Busting

This week, our hosts Jon Zuk and Kyle Reiner are put to the test in a new “Yield Unsealed” segment on the podcast. The two take turns answering True or False questions on the fly about micronutrient myths and misconceptions. Tune in to hear their gears turn.

87. Fact Check: Dicamba Drift and DRAs

On this episode of The Deal With Yield, Jon Zuk is joined by Lillian Magidow, Senior Research Manager at WinField United, to discuss new spray research coming out of the Innovation Center and how it challenges current theories about dicamba drift. Plus, Jon learns the difference between red and green lasers.

86. Solving the Nitrogen Puzzle

Hosts Kyle Reiner and Jon Zuk continue last week’s discussion on nitrogen management. Tune in to hear why tissue sampling is as much of an art as it is science, when to skip the nutrient applications and a good model is more than just a fancy algorithm on this episode of The Deal With Yield.

85. Nitrogen Know-How

On this episode of The Deal With Yield, hosts Kyle Reiner and Jon Zuk dissect the foundations of good nitrogen application practices. Tune in for timing tips, application methods and the significance of having a solid supply of sulfur.

84. Come Rain or Shine, Make a Plan

What can farmers do to prepare for unexpected weather events? When face-to-face with Mother Nature, Jon Zuk and Kyle Reiner walk through a few proactive steps farmers can take toward early season success. Plus, Kyle tells us how imbibitional chilling is a whole lot like brain freeze.  

83. Putting Ag Tech to the Test

Joel Wipperfurth and Craig Houin, R7 and Data Innovation Lead at Sunrise Cooperative in Fremont, Ohio continue their discussion on ag tech adoption. Tune into this episode to discover how to implement crop modeling tools and three consideration to make when evaluating new tech.