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In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Tom Barber, a leading Extension Weed Scientist at the University of Arkansas, shares his expert insights on managing weed resistance and its impact on various crops. Dr. Barber discusses the challenges and strategies of weed science, including resistance management in a detailed exploration of field conditions, herbicide usage, and educational initiatives. Tune in to this episode available on major platforms to grasp the full scope of advanced weed management techniques.

"The big thing we have going on in weed science, unfortunately, is resistance." -  Dr. Tom Barber

Dr. Tom Barber, a Professor and Extension Weed Scientist at the University of Arkansas, has dedicated over 17 years to advancing weed science and control methodologies across major southern U.S. row crops, with a specialization in cotton production. With a Ph.D. and a Master's in Weed Science from Mississippi State University and the University of Arkansas respectively, Dr. Barber has built a notable career through substantial contributions to production agronomics and weed management strategies.

(00:00) Highlight(01:01) Introduction(02:27) Journey to weed science(08:01) Challenges with Italian ryegrass(14:21) Discussions on Palmer Amaranth(17:12) Long-term Weed control studies(27:25) Future of herbicide regulation(31:56) Final three questions
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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Karen Mancl, a leading figure in on-site wastewater treatment with 40 years of expertise, explores the dynamics of U.S.-China agricultural collaboration. Dr. Mancl shares insights from her extensive research and experiences, highlighting the critical role of international cooperation in advancing agricultural practices and addressing global challenges. Join us to understand the pivotal developments and opportunities in the crop industry. Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your preferred listening platform to gain valuable perspectives.

"China has become the United States' largest market for agricultural products. They are indeed both food superpowers, with much to learn from each other."

Dr. Karen Mancl, a Professor Emeritus at Ohio State University, is a renowned expert in onsite wastewater treatment with 40 years of experience. She has contributed significantly to environmental engineering through her work at the Soil Environment Technology Learning Lab, focusing on practical applications for wastewater treatment. Dr. Mancl's extensive research includes collaborations on environmental policy and rural infrastructure in China, enhancing agricultural practices globally.

(00:00) Highlight(01:00) Introduction (04:52) China's food security challenges(06:20) Importance of U.S.-China agricultural cooperation(07:32) Drivers of Chinese agriculture(08:53) Opportunities in agriculture(26:40) Impact of integrated pest management(32:48) Final three questions
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- CNH Reman
- KWS

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Joby Czarnecki, Associate Research Professor of Precision Agriculture at Mississippi State University, explores the world of precision agriculture and the practical applications of drone technology in crop management. Dr. Czarnecki discusses the evolution of precision farming, its current trends, and the future possibilities it holds for enhancing sustainability and efficiency in the crop industry. Tune in on major platforms to catch this enlightening discussion.

"Drones are revolutionizing conservation, enabling producers to adopt profitable and life-enhancing solutions”

Meet the guest: Dr. Joby Prince Czarnecki is an Associate Research Professor at Mississippi State University. She has a Ph.D. in Plant and Soil Sciences and a minor in Statistics. With nearly two decades of experience, she specializes in integrating geospatial technologies into agriculture, focusing on precision agriculture and drone usage. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Plant and Soil Science from Oklahoma State University. Dr. Czarnecki's work emphasizes data-driven solutions and the profitable implementation of conservation practices.

(00:00) Highlight(01:07) Introduction(04:06) Starting a career in precision agriculture(10:01) Research priorities and impact on producers(16:37) Challenges and practical applications of drones(25:03) Successful agricultural practices(29:46) Challenges in implementing conservation practices(34:05) Final three questions
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- KWS

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Romulo Lollato, an Associate Professor of Agronomy at Kansas State University, shares his invaluable insights into wheat production in the US, especially focusing on wheat crops' sustainability and yield potential. Dr. Lollato discusses the intricacies of wheat varieties, their adaptability to varying climates, and the influence of crop management practices on yield and environmental sustainability. Tune in on all major platforms to explore this enlightening discussion.

"The trait of plasticity in wheat is the ability of the variety to accommodate environmental conditions."

Meet the guest: Dr. Romulo Lollato is an Associate Professor of Agronomy at Kansas State University, focusing on wheat and forage. He earned his B.S. in Agronomy from Londrina State University, Brazil, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Plant and Soil Sciences and Crop Sciences, respectively, from Oklahoma State University. Dr. Lollato is committed to enhancing wheat and forage research, particularly in Kansas and the Great Plains, and is an associate editor for the Agronomy Journal. His work addresses key challenges in crop production and sustainability.

(00:00) Highlight(00:58) Introduction (05:38) Kansas wheat production specifics (12:33) Enhancing wheat yield potential (21:43) Sustainability in wheat production (26:45) Wheat variety improvements (31:58) Dr. Lollato’s program and its international roots (40:13) Final three questions
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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Gaurav Jha discusses the transformative power of sensor technologies in improving crop yields and effectively managing water resources. He highlights his research on drought resilience and the critical importance of water management in agriculture. Dr. Jha's work addresses the pressing challenges of today's farming industry and sets the stage for a sustainable and technologically advanced future in crop science. Don't miss this engaging episode, available on all major platforms, where technology meets tradition to revolutionize agriculture.

"As researchers, our goal is to simplify models for growers, avoiding large data sets and focusing on providing that one final number. This is the essence of simplifying and creating a decision support system."

Meet the guest: Dr. Gaurav Jha is an assistant professor of precision agriculture at Kansas State University, with a rich background spanning from being an assistant research professor at Montana State University to being a postdoctoral scholar at the University of California, Davis. His work focuses on leveraging advanced sensor technologies, wireless networks, and smart irrigation practices to enhance precision agriculture. Dr. Jha holds a Ph.D. in Plant and Environmental Sciences from New Mexico State University, where he researched contaminant monitoring in the Navajo Nation, and an M.S. from the Department of Soil Science at Punjab Agricultural University in India, exploring the impact of salinity on crops. At KSU, he is dedicated to improving agricultural productivity while reducing environmental impacts.

(00:00) Highlight(01:30) Introduction (02:37) Dr. Jha’s journey and his agricultural background (10:10) Impact of mine spill & precision ag solutions (17:36) Drought resiliency and precision agriculture (21:30) Optimizing irrigation with precision ag (30:46) Water use: decision support systems for growers (36:50) Final three questions
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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, our guest, Dr. Cameron Carlyle from the University of Alberta, explores the critical intersection of grazing management, carbon sequestration, and climate change mitigation within the crop industry. With a rich background in plant ecology, Dr. Carlyle discusses how adaptive grazing practices can enhance soil carbon storage, contributing both to climate change mitigation and the resilience of grazing systems against the backdrop of varying climatic conditions. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the crop industry looking to understand the nuanced impacts of grazing on carbon dynamics and soil health. Tune in on major platforms to gain valuable insights into making agricultural operations more sustainable.

"The hot topic of interest here for a long time now has been climate change and how we might be able to help offset climate change by sequestering more carbon into soils."

Meet the guest: Dr. Cameron Carlyle, an Associate Professor at the University of Alberta with over a decade of experience, specializes in ecology with a focus on climate change and grazing management. Holding a PhD in Ecology from The University of British Columbia, his research explores innovative approaches to carbon sequestration and adaptive grazing practices.

(00:00) Highlight(00:56) Introduction (02:00) Climate change, grazing, and carbon sequestration (06:52) Exploring grazing management and carbon storage strategies (16:13) Impact of intensive grazing management (21:13) Benefits of AMP grazing on soil and forage productivity (28:26) The importance of on-farm research in agriculture (32:25) Final three questions
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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.