In this episode:-What to know about corn pollination-Is there a correlation between shorter corn plants and yield?-How will the haze from the Canadian wildfires affect yield?

Golden Harvest Agronomy Manager Steve Wilkens answers questions like:What factors play into whether or not to apply fungicide?Due to the dry May and June, is a fungicide application throwing good money after bad?And more!

 The month of April brought us a dry early planting window in West Central Illinois but also cool temperatures. Today, we’re talking with our Golden Harvest Agronomist Brad Koch about what what he’s seeing as far as crop conditions, agrono...

In today's episode, we are joined by Illinois Farm Bureau Assistant Director of Policy Development and Advocacy Allie Speer. Allie shares how IFB policy is developed, its importance to our legislators, and other topics surrounding IFB policy.&n...

Today's episode features a Zoom meeting between Brad and Justin from mid-December discussing the 2022 growing season and the corn products in our line-up. Topics covered include performance, product placement, proper management, and more. ...

October 2nd -8th is National 4-H week! In this episode we chat with Beth Chatterton, 4-H Program Coordinator with McDonough County 4-H and Shelby Carlson, our local 4-H Youth Development Coordinator. 

In this episode we’re discussing Inflation, Interest Rates and how it affects you. Our guest is Aaron Leary, a loan officer at Compeer Financial here in Monmouth. We recorded this conversation on September 23rd, 2022, shortly after the Feder...

This episode was recorded the week of August 22nd, 2022, and as we approach the end of August our agronomists are fielding calls about soybean disease symptoms that are occurring. In this episode we discuss Sudden Death Syndrome, but also ot...

In today’s conversation, Justin is joined by Doug Toepper, District Manager for West Central Illinois for Golden Harvest. Doug joins us in-person in the studio to discuss some details on GHX, the Golden Harvest Experience and how it changes the...

For this episode, Justin is joined by Stephanie Porter. Stephanie reflects on her role as Soybean Product Manager, the soybean industry and its future, as well as what’s next for her with Illinois Soybean Association. Be sure to follow ...

This week Golden Harvest Agronomy Manager Steve Wilkens joins us to share a crop update and fill us in on how Golden Harvest will be naming various trait platforms moving forward. In addition, we have two new numbers that will be joining our co...

Golden Harvest Agronomist Brad Koch joins us today to discuss the state of the corn and soybean crops, some details on tar spot, and how plant protection products can be properly used to preserve yield.

In today's July 4th edition episode, guests Steve and Josh Law share with us about their family-owned, American made sock company Boldfoot Socks. Visit boldfoot.com for more information. 

Today’s guest is Samantha Teten, Developmental Agronomist and Drone Operations Lead with Golden Harvest. In our conversation we talk about how our Golden Harvest Seed Advisors can leverage the Drone Deploy platform to take stand counts and c...

Golden Harvest Agronomist Brad Koch is back to discuss planting topics growers need to keep in mind as the calendar approaches mid-May. We answer:-At what point do I switch to an earlier maturity corn hybrid? -Should I be co...