Episodios

  • FieldView & DEKALB Corn Crop Planning
    Apr 3 2026

    Using FieldView for corn planning helps farmers maximize their yield. Learn how one grower and his DEKALB agronomists use FieldView for his acres. In this episode of Around the Farm, grower Jerry Seuntjens is joined by Nora Schultz, Adam Peterson, and Andrew Penney to break down 2025 field trials using Climate FieldView™ and turn insights into a smarter plan for 2026. From analyzing yield data and managing variability across fields to balancing risk and ROI, the group walks through how real decisions get made on the farm. They also explore hybrid selection, maturity shifts, nutrient timing, and how digital tools like FieldView are helping farmers optimize every acre. Plus, a look at what’s new in FieldView—including scripting, Work Planner integration, and tools designed to simplify decision-making at scale.

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    41 m
  • Bayer R&D - Plant Breeding Advancements
    Mar 6 2026

    How is Bayer R&D rethinking plant breeding to put farmers first? JD Rossouw shares how genetics, innovation and FieldView are shaping the future of crops.

    In this episode of Around the Farm, JD Rossouw, Senior VP & Crop Science R&D Breeding Lead at Bayer Crop Science, joins Tom and Andy to discuss how Bayer is advancing plant breeding through genetics, precision breeding, and global R&D innovation. From accelerating product development timelines to integrating data, environmental modeling, and farmer feedback into breeding decisions, JD explains how Bayer is designing crops for performance, resilience, and profitability. The conversation also explores fruits and vegetables, climate challenges, and what truly differentiates Bayer’s breeding organization as the industry looks ahead to 2026 and beyond.

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    47 m
  • How Bayer Is Accelerating R&D Innovation
    Feb 6 2026

    What does the future of crop science look like? Bayer’s top R&D leaders share how FieldView™ and innovation pipelines are driving ag forward in 2026.

    In this episode, Tom Eickhoff, Chief Science Officer for Climate, and Mike Graham, Head of Plant Breeding at Bayer Crop Science, join Tom and Andy to reflect on 2025 and preview what’s ahead in 2026. From the evolution of FieldView™ to Bayer’s investments in genome editing, data science, and innovation pipelines, they explore how digital integration and plant breeding are rapidly advancing. Learn how new tools, trialing strategies, and customer-focused development are reshaping the way Bayer delivers value to growers. Plus, hear advice for staying informed and curious as agriculture evolves.

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    51 m
  • Bayer Crop Science: 2026 Plans & Progress
    Jan 9 2026

    In this episode, Rodrigo Santos, President of the Crop Science Division at Bayer, joins Andy and Tom to reflect on 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Rodrigo shares how Bayer is expanding their field organization, growing the Preceon® Smart Corn System, and leveraging digital tools to accelerate innovation. He also discusses Bayer's global farming insights from South America, the evolution of sustainability practices, and what’s coming for the ForGround program. From managing legal challenges to forging stronger grower relationships, this conversation covers Bayer’s multi-pronged strategy for the future of agriculture.

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    51 m
  • DEKALB® Seed Innovations, Performance & FieldView™
    Nov 21 2025

    Learn how DEKALB Seed drives innovation & performance through precision breeding, Bayer Corn Trait technology, and Climate FieldView digital farming.

    DEKALB® Seed is working hard to bring the latest innovations and performance improvements to your fields. In this episode, Jamie Horton and Alex Renaud join Tom and Andy to discuss DEKALB Seed Innovations, R&D, Preceon® short corn to scripting, standability, and what the next class of DEKALB products will deliver. Learn how DEKALB is using data, digital tools like Climate FieldView™, and decades of breeding expertise to meet grower needs across every acre.

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    52 m
  • Channel Fest Special
    Oct 17 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with Kristy Lammers, Channel SeedPro, and Iowa growers Galen Mulder and Dalton Feckers to talk scouting, customer service, and digital tools like FieldView™. From managing dozens of growers to preparing for future Iowa growing seasons, they share how data and teamwork drive better outcomes. Plus, hear how Channel Fest celebrates growers and builds stronger community connections.

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    38 m
  • Bayer CEO Bill Anderson Discusses the Future of Farming
    Sep 19 2025

    Bill Anderson joins Around the Farm to discuss all things Bayer including trust, innovation and how FieldView & Preceon are shaping agriculture's future.

    In this episode, Bill Anderson shares what he’s learned during his first year leading Bayer AG and how the company is evolving to meet the needs of today’s growers. From Dynamic Shared Ownership to the launch of Preceon Smart Corn System, he outlines how Bayer is creating value across the ag ecosystem. Bill also addresses topics like Roundup litigation, public perception of big ag, and the role of digital farming tools like FieldView. Whether you're a grower, advisor, or just curious about Bayer’s vision for the future, this episode offers direct insight from the top.

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    1 h y 6 m
  • Farm Management with FieldView & Channel Seed
    Jul 18 2025

    It’s time to talk chickens, crop scouting, and air compressors—in that order! In this episode of Around the Farm, Andy Folta heads to Kyle Allen’s seed shed for a lively conversation about early season decisions, spraying strategies, and the reality of managing fields across multiple farms. From unexpected detours to practical advice, it’s a look at how farmers are staying agile and connected during critical times in the season.

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    35 m