University of Minnesota Extension
Strategic Farming: Field Notes
Join the University of Minnesota Extension Crops team in addressing all your crop-related questions this growing season, from soil fertility, agronomics, pest management and more. We will tackle issues as they arise to help you make better crop management decisions this season.
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Aug 17, 2026
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Episodes
Navigating creative pest management and late-season disease updates 17.08.2026 33:02
Anthony Hanson and Dean Malvick talk about creative pest management and late-season issues. We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
Soybean development and management in hot, dry conditions 07.08.2026 32:56
Dr. Seth Naeve and Dr. Robert Koch join us to talk about Soybeans. What's happening to them, growth and development-wise, and little bit about, some of the insect pests that can be exacerbated during dry weather conditions. We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
Corn insects and the Plant Disease Clinic 23.07.2026 32:38
Dr. Fei Yang gave updates on corn rootworm adult emergence, including how to plan ahead for next year and to avoid treating for adult beetles except in very narrow circumstances. Brett Arenz, Director of the UMN Plant Disease Clinic also gave disease updates and how to send in samples if you want plants identified for specific diseases. We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research...
Stresses during corn reproductive stages and late season nitrogen management considerations 15.07.2026 32:08
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly, 30-minute webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. We want to thank o...
The most important topic that no one wants to discuss 08.07.2026 32:09
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly, 30-minute webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. Resource Links: htt...
Crops update and prepping for soybean insect scouting 25.06.2026 33:17
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly, 30-minute webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. We want to thank o...
Sugar beets and disease management after turbulent weather 17.06.2026 30:33
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly, 30-minute webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. We want to thank o...
Early season soybean agronomy and weed management 11.06.2026 32:30
Drs. Seth Naeve and Debalin Sarangi join us to discuss soybean agronomy and post-emergence weed management especially when dealing with variable weather across the state. We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, along with the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council.
Forages, Pastures, and Managing Water in the Field 05.06.2026 28:24
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly, 30-minute webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. The weekly Wednesda...
Update on Small Grains & Cover Crop Termination 27.05.2026 30:32
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly, 30-minute webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. Join us as we welco...
Planting progress and decisions after a cold spring 20.05.2026 29:35
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly, 30-minute webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. Join us as we welco...
Early-season efforts impact season-long weed management 14.05.2026 33:01
Join us as we welcome Dr. Tom Peters, Extension weed scientist and sugarbeet agronomist, and Dr. Eric Yu, Extension crops educator, as they discuss preemergence herbicide tips and weed control economics use this spring. The session will be moderated by Dr. Angie Peltier, Extension crops educator. Sessions run from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesdays from May 13 through August 12. For more information,...
Weed management recap & corn crop status prior to harvest 13.08.2025 32:46
Tom Peters & Jeff Coulter
Corn and Soybean Pests! 07.08.2025 31:41
Corn and Soybean Pests with Fei Yang, Lizabeth Stahl, and Robert Koch.
Tar spot and late-season corn and soybean disease updates 23.07.2025 29:28
Dean Malvick, Extension Plant Pathologist
Field Notes offers update on Palmer amaranth in Minnesota 16.07.2025 31:12
The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Field Notes program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals as a weekly webinar to address all of your crop-related questions in real-time in an interactive, discussion-based format. Join us as we welcome Tony Cor...
July corn update and dealing with drowned out areas of fields 09.07.2025 29:32
Field Notes is an interactive, discussion-based webinar for farmers and agricultural professionals to address crop-related concerns with experts as they arise during the growing season. Sessions run from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesdays from May 7 through August 13. For more information, visit https://z.umn.edu/Strategic-Farming. We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Prom...
Iron Deficiency Chlorosis: I'm Dreaming of a Green Soybean 02.07.2025 32:31
Field Notes is an interactive, discussion-based webinar for farmers and agricultural professionals to address crop-related concerns with experts as they arise during the growing season. Sessions run from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesdays from May 7 through August 13. For more information, visit https://z.umn.edu/Strategic-Farming. We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Prom...
What to expect after heavy June rains 25.06.2025 30:32
Field Notes is an interactive, discussion-based webinar for farmers and agricultural professionals to address crop-related concerns with experts as they arise during the growing season. Sessions run from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesdays from May 7 through August 13. For more information, visit https://z.umn.edu/Strategic-Farming. We want to thank our sponsors the Minnesota Soybean Research and Prom...
Cover Crops and Nutrient Interactions 18.06.2025 33:01
Join us as we welcome Dr. Axel Garcia y Garcia, Cropping systems agronomist, and Jeff Vetsch, Researcher at the Southern Research and Outreach Center, to discuss the latest research in cover crops and how they interact with nutrient management for row crops.
Post-Emergent Weed Control 12.06.2025 33:24
This program is brought to you by the UMN Extension Crops Team and is supported by the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council and the Minnesota Corn Research & Promotion Council.
Nutrient management and sidedress considerations and small grains updates 04.06.2025 30:35
Join us as we welcome Drs. Fabian Fernandez, Extension nutrient management specialist, and Jochum Wiersma, Extension small grains specialist, as they discuss fertilizer sidedress considerations and updates on the small grain crops. This program is brought to you by the UMN Extension Crops Team and is supported by the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council and the Minnesota Corn Researc...
Tips for Forage and Pasture Management: Insect Pests, Production and Harvesting 30.05.2025 31:36
Tips for Forage and Pasture Management: Insect Pests, Production and Harvesting
Planting progress and stand assessments 23.05.2025 29:17
Field Notes is an interactive, discussion-based webinar for farmers and agricultural professionals to address crop-related concerns with experts as they arise during the growing season. Join us when we welcome Dr. Jeff Coulter, Extension corn agronomist, and Dr. Seth Naeve, Extension soybean agronomist, for an update on planting progress and stand assessments. Sessions run from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. o...
Early Season Weed Control 16.05.2025 31:02
Join us this week when we welcome Dr. Debalin Sarangi, Extension weed scientist, and Ryan Miller, Extension educator-crops, to discuss early season postemergence weed control. The weekly Wednesday program features a live, interactive webinar with specialists to address in-season cropping issues as they arise. Weekly sessions will reflect current conditions and topics may range from insect and dise...
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