Minnesota Extension Field Crop IPM Podcast
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Our goal with the podcasts is to alert Growers, Ag Professionals and Educators about emerging pest concerns with Minnesota Field Crops --- including corn, soybean, small grains and alfalfa ---- and offer useful, research-based pest management solutions. The podcasts are co-hosted by Dr. Bill Hutchison, Coordinator of the MN IPM Program and Dave Nicolai, Crops Extension Educator & Coordinator of the Extension Institute for Ag Professionals.
The podcast is available at https://cropipm.transistor.fm/.
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Item Episode 10: Old and New Summer Soybean Insects(2019-07-18) Koch, Robert; Nicolai, DaveRobert Koch discusses soybean aphid as well as other insects causing new issues in the state.Item Episode 11: Late-season Pest Considerations in Northwest Minnesota(2019-08-23) Peltier, Angie; Nicolai, DaveLate-season Pest Considerations in Northwest Minnesota with Angie Peltier.Item Episode 12: When Insects Take Care of the Pest Control For Us(2019-09-20) Heimpel, George; Hanson, AnthonyItem Episode 13: What's in the toolbox? Aphids and other soybean insects in 2020(2020-08-03) Koch, Robert; Hanson, AnthonyItem Episode 14: Soybean and corn diseases in late summer and what to plan for next year(2020-08-07) Malvick, Dean; Hanson, AnthonyItem Episode 15: Soybean gall midge, spider mites and corn rootworm in southern Minnesota(2020-08-19) Potter, Bruce; Hanson, AnthonyItem Episode 16: Week Management in Fall and What to do with Weed Escapes(2020-09-20) Hanson, Anthony; Sarangi, DebalinItem Episode 17: What exactly is IPM anyways?(2020-12-30) Hanson, Anthony; Nicolai, DaveDr. Anthony Hanson and Dave Nicolai give an overview of what integrated pest management is to wrap up 2020.Item Episode 18: Climate in Minnesota - how it helps and challenges pest management(2021-02-01) Roop, Heidi; Hutchison, Bill; Nicolai, DaveClimate in Minnesota and how it helps and challenges pest management. Climate and weather significantly affect how we manage pests from winter keeping out some invasive pests, affecting spring emergence of insects & weeds, conditions ideal for disease, as well as crop planting dates and how they coincide with pest development.Item Episode 19: Strategic Farming: What's Bugging Your Corn?(2021-03-31) Hanson, Anthony; Ostlie, Ken; Potter, BruceDr. Ken Ostlie and Bruce Potter discuss corn insects and outlooks for 2021. This episode was part of an interactive webinar series, Strategic Farming: Let's Talk Crops where farmers and other ag. professionals could ask researchers questions they had.Item Episode 1: Black Cutworm Alert(2018-05-22) Potter, Bruce; Hutchinson, Bill; Nicolai, DaveBlack cutworm update with Bruce Potter.Item Episode 20: Strategic Farming: Soybean cyst nematode, so tough a threat, it warrants a coalition(2021-04-09) Hanson, Anthony; Tykla, Greg; Markell, SamuelDr. Greg Tykla, nematologist with Iowa State University and Dr. Samuel Markell, Extension broadleaf plant pathologist at North Dakota State University discuss soybean cyst nematode and the challenges with managing this pathogen.Item Episode 21: Small grains and not so small pest problems(2021-05-27) Wiersma, Jochum; Golpen, JaredEpisode 21. Drs. Jochum Wiersma and Jared Goplen give updates on pest management in small grains in 2021. Recorded May 20, 2021.Item Episode 22: What are your neighbors doing for pest management?(2021-07-09) Stahl, LizLiz Stahl, U of M Regional Extension Educator based out of Worthington, discusses what she has learned from the annual IPM Assessment, a survey of growers across the state about their pest management use and concerns. Perceptions on what neighbors are doing can influence grower decisions, though one farmer after seeing this survey data remarked, "Wow, I thought all my neighbors were using fungicide on their corn." Often times, growers are using less pesticide than we might perceive.Item Episode 23: What's living in your grain bin?(2021-10-22) Knodel, JanetDr. Janet Knodel, Extension Entomologist at North Dakota State University, discusses what to keep an eye out for when thinking about pests in or around stored grain. Sanitation and prevention are often the easiest and most cost effective tools due to the difficulty of treating pest issues once they are found.Item Episode 24: Soybean breeding and pest management(2021-12-22) Lorenz, AaronDr. Aaron Lorenz, soybean breeder and Associate Professor at the Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics at the U of M discusses how soybean breeding is actually done and what work is going on at the U to improve soybeans.Item Episode 25: A retrospective on 38 years of corn entomology with Ken Ostlie(2022-01-31) Ostlie, KenAfter 38 years with the University of Minnesota, corn entomologist Dr. Ken Ostlie is retiring at the end of January. He stopped by to talk about corn insects and entomology over the years and where he sees the field going in the future.Item Episode 26: Pesticide regulation in the news for the 2022 growing season(2022-04-28) Leaf, TrishaDr. Trisha Leaf from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture discusses how recent pesticide regulatory changes for pesticides such as chlorpyrifos, Enlist Duo (glyphosate & 2,4-D) and dicamba will affect farmers this year.Item Episode 27: 50th Anniversary of IPM: The history of IPM and adapting to invasive new pests(2022-12-28) Wright, Bob; Hanson, AnthonyDr. Bob Wright with the University of Nebraska discusses with Dr. Anthony Hanson how integrated got its start and Dr. Hanson goes through how we have adapted IPM plans to new invasive pests, such as soybean aphid. The two segments were produced as part of a 50th anniversary of IPM podcast supported by the USDA, National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the North Central IPM Center hosted at: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2039018. The IPM Podcast will be going on break in 2023 to focus on producing IPM updates for UMN Extension's Strategic Farming programs. You can contact Anthony Hanson at hans4022@umn.edu with IPM questions in Minnesota. For Strategic Farming content:Field Notes summer field updates with webinar and podcasts(https://strategicfarming.transistor.fm/); Let's Talk Crops winter webinar research updates (https://extension.umn.edu/courses-and-events/strategic-farming-lets-talk-crops).Item Episode 28: Special episode: Early 2023 planting and agronomy updates(2023-04-25) Nicolai, Dave; Coulter, Jeff; Naeve, SethIt's late April in 2023 and it's still wet and difficult to get field work done across the state. It's a bit too early to discuss much about pests, but as a lead-in to future early-season pest issues that could result from this late spring, it's important to look at agronomic issues related to planting when soils are still cold and wet. Dave Nicolai chats with U of M agronomists Drs. Jeff Coulter and Seth Naeve about current field conditions and when to plant corn and soybeans.