Purdue Crop Chat

Purdue University Extension & Hoosier Ag Today
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Purdue Crop Chat is a regular podcast provided by the Purdue University Extension Service and Hoosier Ag Today. Hosted by Eric Pfeiffer, a farm broadcaster from Hoosier Ag Today and featuring Purdue Extension Corn Specialist Dr. Dan Quinn and Extension Soybean Specialist Dr. Shaun Casteel.

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    Episode 90 - Record Pace, Weed Worries, and the Future of Corn

    Indiana is planting at a record-setting pace! In this episode of the Purdue Crop Chat presented by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance, host Eric Pfeiffer is joined by Purdue Extension specialists Dan ‘Corn’ Quinn and ‘Soybean Shaun’ Casteel, along with special guest Tommy Butts (Purdue Weed Scientist) to discuss the rapid progress of the 2026 season. In this episode: Planting Report: Indiana Corn is 30% complete and soybeans are at 35%—well ahead of the 5-year average. Weed Management: Why early planting and high winds are making it difficult to keep up with residual herbicide applications. New Regulations: A deep dive into the 2026 Dicamba rules, including the June 12th cutoff and temperature-based restrictions. Research Updates: The latest on short-stature corn trials and new multi-state studies on nutrient interactions. Don’t let the speed of the season get ahead of your management plan. Tune in for expert advice on keeping your fields clean and your stands uniform!

    59 min

  2. 16 AVR.

    Episode 89 - ‘Planting to the South, But Waiting to the North!’

    Planting season is underway—but mostly across southern Indiana! On the latest Purdue Crop Chat Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer asks Dan “Corn” Quinn and “Soybean Shaun” Casteel whether it’s still too early for those in the southern part of the state to already have seed in the ground. They also discuss the impact that high fertilizer prices are having on farming operations. Plus, Eric shares details of his recent trip to Africa—while Dan and Shaun boast about their trip to San Antonio! This podcast is made possible by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance. Your Indiana corn and soybean checkoff investments are working to find new markets for your crops through International Demand, New Uses and Research. Learn more about the programs working on your behalf at YourCheckoff.org.

    47 min

  3. 4 MARS

    Episode 88 - What We Learned at Commodity Classic

    The Purdue Crop Chat Podcast was on location last week at Commodity Classic in San Antonio! “Soybean Shaun” Casteel and Dan “Corn” Quinn with Purdue Extension are joined by Brian Warpup, Vice Chair of the Indiana Soybean Alliance and farmer from Huntington and Wells counties. In addition to sharing their major takeaways from this year’s trade show, they also talk about their preparations for the 2026 planting season. This podcast is made possible by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance. Your Indiana corn and soybean checkoff investments are working to find new markets for your crops through International Demand, New Uses and Research. Learn more about the programs working on your behalf at YourCheckoff.org.

    42 min

  4. 16/12/2025

    Episode 87 - A Review of the 2025 Crop Season

    On the latest episode of the Purdue Crop Chat Podcast: Dan “Corn” Quinn and “Soybean” Shaun Casteel take a look back at the 2025 crop season. Dan says he disagrees with USDA’s assessment that says Indiana’s average corn yield hit a record of 206 bushels an acre this year. This podcast is made possible by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance. Your Indiana corn and soybean checkoff investments are working to find new markets for your crops through International Demand, New Uses and Research. Learn more about the programs working on your behalf at YourCheckoff.org.

    42 min

  5. 19/10/2025

    Episode 86: Reaching the 'Ninth Inning' of Harvest Season

    On the latest episode of the Purdue Crop Chat Podcast: To use a baseball metaphor, we’ve already reached the “ninth inning” when it comes to harvest. Dan “Corn” Quinn and “Soybean” Shaun Casteel with Purdue Extension discuss yields for both crops. They also share their thoughts on preparations and adjustments to consider for 2026. This podcast is made possible by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance. Your Indiana corn and soybean checkoff investments are working to find new markets for your crops through International Demand, New Uses and Research. Learn more about the programs working on your behalf at YourCheckoff.org.

    46 min

  6. 06/10/2025

    Episode 85: Whole Lotta Harvest Goin' On!

    On the latest episode of the Purdue Crop Chat Podcast: Harvest is in full gear, and Dan “Corn” Quinn and “Soybean” Shaun Casteel with Purdue Extension discuss the rapid rate of progress so far this harvest season—especially with soybeans. They also discuss the latest challenges facing those running combines throughout Indiana. This podcast is made possible by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance. Your Indiana corn and soybean checkoff investments are working to find new markets for your crops through International Demand, New Uses and Research. Learn more about the programs working on your behalf at YourCheckoff.org.

    46 min

  7. 23/09/2025

    Episode 84 - Challenges this Harvest Season

    On the latest episode of the Purdue Crop Chat Podcast: Dan “Corn” Quinn and “Soybean” Shaun Casteel with Purdue Extension discuss the challenges impacting producers as harvest is now underway. They also give their thoughts on whether growers should prioritize harvesting one crop ahead of the other. This podcast is made possible by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance. Your Indiana corn and soybean checkoff investments are working to find new markets for your crops through International Demand, New Uses and Research. Learn more about the programs working on your behalf at YourCheckoff.org.

    44 min

  8. 06/09/2025

    Episode 83- Disease Pressure & Soil Fertility

    On the latest episode of the Purdue Crop Chat Podcast: Dan “Corn” Quinn and “Soybean” Shaun Casteel talk disease pressures and yield estimates as we roll into harvest season. They’re joined by Megan Burns, who discusses the importance of managing your soil fertility despite the recent economic challenges. Megan also has a “hot take” on maple syrup! This podcast is made possible by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance. Your Indiana corn and soybean checkoff investments are working to find new markets for your crops through International Demand, New Uses and Research. Learn more about the programs working on your behalf at YourCheckoff.org.

    53 min
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Purdue Crop Chat is a regular podcast provided by the Purdue University Extension Service and Hoosier Ag Today. Hosted by Eric Pfeiffer, a farm broadcaster from Hoosier Ag Today and featuring Purdue Extension Corn Specialist Dr. Dan Quinn and Extension Soybean Specialist Dr. Shaun Casteel.

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    Purdue University Extension & Hoosier Ag Today
  • Années d’activité
    2020 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    83
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    © Purdue University Extension & Hoosier Ag Today
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