Pioneer Agronomy: Northeast: Recent Episodes
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Tune in for the most up-to-date agronomy from local Pioneer agronomists and experts in the Northeast states as they discuss the most important topics in your area.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Mike Stanyard, Regional Field Crops Specialist for Cornell Cooperative Extension’s NWNY Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Team to recap what we've seen this past year in the northeast for pests and diseases.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Dr. Mary Gumz, Pioneer Eastern Corn Belt Agronomy Manager, to talk about tips for successful soil sampling.
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Pioneer Agronomy - Tar Spot of Corn
Pioneer Agronomy - Tar Spot Primer
Article - Pioneer agronomist reports proper identification of tar spot reduces spread
Video - Tips for Scouting and Managing Tar Spot
Video - Pre-Harvest Tar Spot Observations
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Pioneer Field Agronomist, Jonathan Rotz to talk Northeast crop update info with a focus on soybeans.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Ryan Permelia, Pioneer Field Agronomist, to talk about a crop update for the northeast with a focus on corn.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Kevin Putnam, Pioneer Dairy Specialist, to talk about Pioneer inoculants and improving your silage program
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Dave Kosztyo, Pioneer District Sales Lead for New England and AL Wormuth of Half Full Dairy to help us celebrate June-the National Dairy Month.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Pioneer Field Agronomists Ryan Permelia and Jonathan Rotz to talk about some of the agronomic projects they are working on in the Northeast in 2022.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Kevin Fry, Pioneer Field Agronomist in PA to talk about early season pests in corn and management best practices.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Pioneer Agronomists, Jonathan Rotz and Ryan Permelia to talk about wheat management for 2022.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Trenton Brisby, Farming Product Marketing Manager for Granular Insights, to talk about leveraging the bag tag scanner and planting rate estimator in Granular Insights to help you make your best decisions going into the 2022 planting season.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by two of our local Granular team members, Justin McCullough, Digital Business Manager and Bob Trudeau, Digital Business Associate to talk about using Granular Insights when doing your field planning this year.
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In this, the last episode for 2021, our hosts Chris Scuse, Territory Manager in DelMarVa, and Emily Allegar, Territory Manager in Pennsylvania, reflect back on the year and look forward to 2022.
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In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Jennifer Clark, Corteva Crop Protection Territory Manager, to talk about the 2022 TruChoice® Program.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Greg Comeau, Corteva Crop Protection Territory Manager, to talk about the 2021 apple harvest in New England.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Pioneer Agronomists Jonathan Rotz and Ryan Permelia to talk about how the northeast 2021 harvest is looking and what they are seeing in the field across multiple crops.
In this episode, your host, Pioneer Territory Manager Chris Scuse, is joined by Granular Digital Business Manager Justin McCullough and Business Associate Bob Trudeau to talk about the digital tools available to make your harvest data management and insights the best they can be.
In this episode, your host, Pioneer Territory Manager Chris Scuse, is joined by members of the Pioneer Northeast team - Dave Kosztyo, District Sales Lead, Jonathan Rotz, Field Agronomist and JC Gillette, Dairy Specialist to talk about silage harvest 2021.
In this episode, your host, Pioneer Territory Manager, Emily Allegar, takes listeners on a walking tour of Penn State Ag Progress Days. The event is held annually in State College, PA.
In this episode, your host, Pioneer Territory Manager Emily Allegar, is joined by John Schartman, Corteva U.S. Biologicals Portfolio Marketing Leader and Tyler Patton, Corteva Crop Protection Northeast District Sales Leader, to talk about biologicals and how they fit in the Corteva Acre to bring value to farmers.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Andrew MacRae, Corteva Agriscience Field Scientist to talk about fungicides in the northeast including best practices and helping to maximize your yield with proper applications.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Ryan Permelia and Jonathan Rotz, Pioneer Field Agronomists, to talk about the wheat harvest progress in the northeast.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Mary Gumz, Pioneer Agronomy Manager for the Northeast, to talk about corn nematodes. You may not be aware that you have them and how much crop damage and yield loss they can do on your farm. Listen as we talk about their impact, ways to help identify if you have a bigger problem than you think and best practices for combatting them.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Kelly Herbick, Corteva Agriscience Area Digital Leader and the podcast's first host, to celebrate the 1-year anniversary of our podcast and to talk about what she has been doing in the digital space since she has moved on to her new role.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Pioneer Agronomists, Ryan Permelia and Jonathan Rotz to discuss double crop considerations for implementing into your farm plans and best management practices to help you get the most out of your acres and opportunities.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Rachel Binning, Corteva Agriscience Global Regulatory Leader for Oil Seeds and Board Member of the Wallace Centers of Iowa, as we celebrate Pioneer’s 95th anniversary and look back on Henry A. Wallace, the founder, and the role played by The Bloody Butcher.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by John Boston, Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Territory Manager, and Jonathan Rotz, Pioneer Field Agronomist. The conversation turns to pre-emergent herbicide programs in corn and soybeans, discussing best practices and how to choose what works for you.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Andrew MacRae, Eastern Cornbelt Field Scientist and Amy Korman, Penn State Horticulture Extension Educator. The group discuss the spotted lantern fly in the northeast.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Matt McKenzie the Northeast Area Lead for the commercial Pioneer and Crop Protection team while they talk about an overview of Corteva Agriscience in the northeast.
In this episode, your Pioneer Territory Manager hosts, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Mark Rohrbach, Pioneer Sales Rep and owner/operator of Soil-Bound LLC and Green Armor Seeds, and Dean James, Farm Manager at Don Cotner Farms. In reflection of Earth Day, the group discuss sustainable farming practices with the common goals of stewarding the land for generations to come.
In this episode, your hosts, Pioneer Territory Managers, Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar, are joined by Pioneer Agronomists Jonathan Rotz and Ryan Permelia to talk about early planted soybeans.
In this episode, your hosts Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar are joined by Austin Lyons (Mobile Product Manager, Corteva Agriscience), Jake Persoon (Operations Manager of Ochs Consulting in NY) and Pat Lynch (owner of Van Pelt Farms in NY) to discuss the Pioneer Seeds App, its features and how to use it in the field to help manage your fields to their best advantage.
In this episode your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Manager), celebrate farming families with the second installment of our Legacy Farmer sessions. This week they are visiting with 2 generations of the Veazey family from Lamb Farms in New York.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Manager), are joined at the mic with a team of Pioneer Agronomists from the northeast, Jonathan Rotz (PA), Ryan Permelia (DelMarVa), Eric Nixon (NY) and Allen Goodwin (NY). We'll share best practices for a successful planting season in a geography with a wide range of agronomic considerations.
In this episode, our host’s Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar sit down with Justin McCullough, Corteva Digital Business Manager, and Pioneer sales rep and owner of Johnny's Ag Services, John Hoffman. Today they talk about using digital tools and services to improve your farming productivity.
In this episode, your hosts (Chris Scuse, Pioneer Territory Manager and Emily Allegar, Corteva Agriscience Associate Territory Manager), sit down with Greg Comeau (Corteva Agriscience Territory Manager) and Tim Elkner (Penn State Horticulture Extension Educator) to discuss all things specialty crops in the Northeast.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Jonathan Rotz (Pioneer Field Agronomist) and Bill Mahanna (Pioneer Global Nutritional Sciences Manager) to discuss all things forages.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Adrianna Murillo Williams, Agronomy Extension Educator with Penn State University, to discuss Soybean Cyst Nematodes and the impacts they can cause during the growing season. They also mention the University is conducting free nematode sampling for Pennsylvania growers.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Darren Grumbine (owner of Burnin Bushels, Inc.) and Eric Nixon (Pioneer Field Agronomist) to discuss 2020 crop yields and New Year's Resolutions moving into 2021.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Polly Longenberger (Pioneer Research Scientist), Dave Whitaker (Corn Research Scientist) to talk about the research programs happening in our own geography based from the New Holland Research Station.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Tyler Patton (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Northeast Sales Leader Manager) along with Jim Palermo (Pioneer Sales Rep for Southern Delaware Seed and Crop Consultant for Trapwoods Inc) to discuss All Things Soil Health from planning and sampling to nitrogen stabilizers.
Today our hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Associate Territory Manager), have a conversation with one of our Legacy Farmer families from Thomas Bay Farms in New York. A second generation farmer, Joel Bay and his son, Chris, join us to talk about how farming has changed since the days when Thomas first started the farm in 1969 and share insights for the future of farming as well as what it means to be a farmer and sharing this work with your family.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Robert Graves (Product Manager – Seed Applied Technologies with Corteva Agriscience), Mike Nelson (President of Nelson’s Agri-Service LLc.), and Ryan Permelia (Pioneer Field Agronomist) to go behind the scenes on the topic of seed treatments.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Chris Gee (Corteva Agriscience Northeast Market Development Specialist), Dan Puck (Corteva Agriscience Enlist Technology Specialist), and Ryan Permelia (Pioneer Field Agronomist) to discuss the Enlist system for the complete Corteva/Pioneer acre.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Andrew MacRae ( Eastern Corn Belt Integrated Field Scientist for Corteva Agriscience and the Zonal Biologist for row crop fungicides for the United States), Chris Gee (Market Development Specialist in the Northeast for Corteva Agriscience) and Kevin Fry (Pioneer Field Agronomist for Ohio and Pennsylvania), have a robust and timely conversation regarding cover crops and fall burndowns.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Manager) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Manager), are joined by Christopher Kline (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Territory Manager for Southern Pennsylvania and Western New York) along with Jakob Moore (Pioneer Territory Manager in Pennsylvania) to discuss the 2021 TruChoice program on both the Pioneer Seed side and the Crop Protection side.
In this episode, our host’s Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar sit down with Kevin Putnam (Pioneer Dairy Specialist for Central and Western New York) and Jonathan Rotz (Pioneer Field Agronomist in Pennsylvania) to discuss the quality of 2020 harvest.
In this episode, your hosts, Chris Scuse (Pioneer Territory Mgr) and Emily Allegar (Corteva Agriscience Crop Protection Associate Territory Mgr), are joined by April Cheesman (Grain Merchandiser with Perdue Agribusiness) and Tyler Groeneveld (Corteva Agriscience North America Commercial Leader for Grains and Oils) to discuss the Pioneer/Perdue Plenish Program.
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Or you can contact April Cheesman at April.cheesman@perdue.com
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In this episode, your hosts Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar are joined by John Boston (Corteva Crop Protection Territory Manager) and Jim Palermo (Crop Consultant for Southern Delaware Seed) to discuss herbicide programs in row crops.
In this episode of the Northeast Agronomy Podcast, hosts Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar discuss the upcoming harvest and how farmers can be prepared both technologically and mechanically. To assist in the discussion are guests Bryan Peterman, FMS at Atlantic Tractors, Kelly Herbick, Area Digital Services Manager, Corteva Agriscience and Pioneer Field Agronomist Ryan Permelia.
In this episode of the Northeast Agronomy Podcast, hosts Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar discuss what might be bugging you in your row crops. Episode guests include David Owens, Extension Specialist of Entomology at the University of Delaware Extension, Pioneer Field Agronomist Ryan Permelia and Tony Goede, Product Marketing Manager at Corteva Agriscience.
The group discusses pests seen in row crops throughout the 2020 growing season and what growers can do to combat pests in their fields.
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In this episode of the Northeast Agronomy Podcast, hosts Chris Scuse and Emily Allegar discuss Plenish High Oleic Soybeans. Assisting in the discussion and providing insight are Reid Rice, a Research Scientist with Corteva, Pioneer Field Agronomist Ryan Permelia and Susan Knowlton, Senior Research Manager with Corteva.
In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Field Agronomists Kevin Fry and Jonathan Rotz. This week they discuss silage maturity and how to plan the chopping dates. The Weekly Watch-out for this segment is dry and dead soybeans.
Announcement: This is the last episode for Kelly and Cheyenne hosting, tune to next week’s episode to see who your new hosts will be!
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In this episode of the Northeast Agronomy Podcast, hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski discuss grain fill and late season diseases with Pioneer Field Agronomists Derek Bowman and Ryan Permelia.
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In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Field Agronomists Kevin Fry and Jonathan Rotz. This week they changed things up by doing a full segment of Odd & Unexplained! The discussion highlights some of the unique and peculiar things the Field Agronomists have been seeing regarding corn tasseling and pollination.
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In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Field Agronomists Kevin Fry am Ryan Permelia. This week they discuss the different pests and diseases and what to do about them in three crops: corn, soybeans, and alfalfa.
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In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Field Agronomists Eric Nixon and Allen Goodwin. This week they discuss the corn pests they have seen in New York and New England and ways to scout for these pests. Featuring a fun Odd and Unexplained!
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In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Field Agronomist Ryan Permelia Pioneer Product Manager Jerron Schmoll. This week they the drought effects seen in corn across the region and Aquamax drought resistance. This Weekly Watch-out is about the importance of soybean application timing.
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In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Dairy Specialist Kevin Putnam and Pioneer Field Agronomist Jonathan Rotz. This week they discuss silage staging tools and Northeast dry weather patterns that can impact silage quality. This Weekly Watch-out is about soybeans and white mold spray timing. Follow the team on Twitter, Kelly - @KellyHerbick, Cheyenne - @CheyMarkowski, Pioneer Seeds -@PioneerSeeds, Corteva - @CortevaUS
In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Agronomists Kevin Fry and Patrick Watkins. This week they dive into the Northeast update about weather patterns across the region and how to effectively manage nitrogen stabilizers with varying weather. There is also a new segment in the podcast: Upcoming Weekly Watch-outs! This Weekly Watch-out is about the importance of fungicide applications and what diseases to look out for, featuring a new Pioneer Seeds App function: Threat ID.
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In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Agronomists Derek Bowman and Jonathan Rotz. This week they dive into the Northeast update about wheat diseases and what they are seeing in the fields.
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In this episode, your hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined with Pioneer Agronomists Derek Bowman and Jonathan Rotz. This week they discuss double-crop soybeans featuring Pioneer brand Enlist E3 Soybeans.
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In this episode, your podcast hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined by Pioneer Agronomists, Kevin Fry and Ryan Permelia. This week they discuss the recent speculation with Dicamba and new Pioneer brand Enlist E3 soybeans.
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In this episode, your podcast hosts Kelly Herbick and Cheyenne Markowski are joined by Pioneer Agronomists, Kevin Fry and Ryan Permelia. This week's episode covers pests in cornfields. Currently, Kevin and Ryan have seen a lot of Black Cut Worm, Army Worm and slugs in their fields, they discuss how to get rid of these pests.
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