A Penney for your thoughts

Welcome to a Penney for your thoughts, a podcast brought to you by Sean Blomgren and Andrew Penney, live from central Iowa. A show where we discuss all things agronomy, and high yield management, give you real-time updates on what we’re seeing and hearing about in the field, and gain insight from industry professionals as we bring you relevant and timely information on current agronomic management practices.
Episodes
Episodes



Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Dr. Greg Tylka gives us an in-depth look at soybean cyst nematodes! The science behind their survival in the winter, infection in soybean plants, and the reproductive nature of this pest! We even discuss the science behind corn cyst!



Tuesday Apr 04, 2023
Tuesday Apr 04, 2023
Join us as we discuss the best management practices for Pythium and Phytophthora with Dr. Santiago Mideros from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.



Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Enjoy this episode as we dig deep into the science behind Oomycete pathogens, specifically Pythium & Phytophthora, in corn and soybeans with our special guest Dr. Santiago Mideros from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.



Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Ty Barten discusses the exciting potential of short-stature hybrids, and the management practices growers can adopt alongside this new technology. We discuss plant population, nutritional considerations, and fungicide use.



Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
"A Penney For Your Thoughts" - Science of Short Stature Hybrids with Ty Barten
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Ty Barten talks to us about Short Corn! Short-stature hybrids have the opportunity to impact agriculture in a significant way. Listen as Ty talks about the science behind this exciting new plant structure!



Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Dr. Edwin Benkert III gives an in-depth look at insecticides, rotational practices, and RNAi, the newest technology in 2023! Join us as we get in-depth ideas on best management practices for corn on corn fields in 2023.



Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Join us as we discuss the science of corn rootworm with Dr. Edwin Benkert III from Bayer Crop Science. Edwin helps us understand the science behind this incredibly damaging pest and the science behind the tools we can use to mitigate them! Part 1 covers the science and part 2 we will dive into grower management!



Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Part 2 of our white mold discussion with Dr. Damon Smith. In this episode, we discuss the management of this disease.
Click here for more information about this disease - www.ipcm.wisc.edu