Field Ready Podcast

Author: Rob-See-Co

Farming is a challenging business with many factors affecting the outcome of the growing season. On the 1st and 15th of every month, join genetics and biotechnology expert Jim Robinson, Rob-See-Co Corn & Soybean Product Manager, for the Rob-See-Co Field Ready podcast. Jim will provide the latest information on technology, product challenges, and ag industry trends, and interview agronomy specialists, growers, and other guests from across the Midwest and the seed industry about their experience in the current agriculture environment. If you grow Corn, Soybeans, Alfalfa, or Sorghum or are interested in the latest information on seed, this podcast is for you.
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Rob-See-Co Field Ready: Corn Rootworm
Episode 70
Saturday, 3 June, 2023

We have had some challenges with corn rootworm over the last couple of years across the corn belt states and it seems the faster we run to get ahead of it, the faster it runs to stay ahead of us. Listen in to this week’s episode of Rob-See-Co’s Field Ready podcast when our host Jim Robinson, Rob-See-Co’s Chief Technology Officer, and his guest Nick Seiter, Field Crop Entomologist and Research Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois, discuss the history of corn rootworm and what growers can anticipate in 2023. How have people historically controlled corn rootworm, and are there new methods of control? Tune in to hear a recommendation for using an integrated approach to control them.