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On this episode:
🌱Dylan summarizes a corn disease outlook from Corteva and how our Starting Line seed treatment can help combat & overcome challenges in the growing season.
🌱See slides of a presentation from Shane Brockhoff of Meristem about protecting the genetic yield potential in corn and soybeans.

https://www.corteva.us/Resources/crop-protection/corn/2025-disease-outlook-corn.html

Meristem Presentation Slides via Shane Brockhoff:
https://merschmanseeds.com/uploads/images/COJ_3.28.25_Meristem_shareable_.pdf

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https://merschmanseeds.com/product-guide

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On this episode, Ben introduces a new alfalfa variety from America’s Alfalfa, Turk gives a commodity market update, Tommy talks about harvest, there is speculation on a new Dicamba label, and Joe mentions seed production quality updates.

Click Here to view the America's Alfalfa PDF Ben mentions in this episode.

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🌱We discuss this all-important question; when is it time to plant?

🌱Ben and Lynn went to Indiana this week - hear about what they saw and how things are looking in the east.

🌱Dylan brings us up to speed on soil temperatures this time of year.

🌱Hear Joe and Ben’s considerations on planting dates and our seed treatment options.

Soil Temperature Maps in Iowa via ISU Extension & Outreach: https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/agclimate/soilt.php

Important Crop Insurance Dates via ISU Extension & Outreach: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/crops/html/a1-50.html

New Crop Insurance Dates Offer Earlier Soybean Planting Opportunities & 3 Tips for Successful Early Planting by Kris Ehler: https://fieldadvisor.org/new-crop-insurance-dates-offer-earlier-soybean-planting-opportunities-3-tips-for-successful-early-planting/

https://www.ag-wx.com/meteograms/sites/52658.html

Spring ‘First Leaf’ Tracker (March 20, 2025): https://www.climate.gov/media/16866

Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2025 Product Guide: https://merschmanseeds.com/product-guide

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