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Strategic Farming program

Crop producers and agricultural professionals face many challenges, including pests and pest resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions.

The Strategic Farming program addresses your crop-related concerns in research-based webinars during the winter and regular podcasts during the growing season.

Strategic Farming: Field Notes podcast

Field Notes is an interactive, discussion-based podcast for farmers and agricultural professionals recorded during the growing season to address crop-related concerns. Listen live during the season or to past episodes at your convenience.

Strategic Farming: Let’s talk crops

Join us during the winter to discuss some of the key issues and questions around commodity crop production facing Minnesota farmers and other ag professionals through the “Strategic Farming: Let’s Talk Crops” webinar series. This live, online program provides up-to-date, research-based information to help optimize your crop management strategies for the coming year. Sessions are held over Zoom from 9 to 10 a.m., Wednesdays, January through March.

Sessions are recorded and available on the playlists below.

Let’s Talk Crops archive

2025 webinar playlist

2024 webinar playlist

2023 webinar playlist

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