Preparing for 2027: Soybean Insights & Annual Meeting Updates
On this episode of the Grainiacs Podcast, Dr. Terry Spurlock, Extension Plant Pathologist at the University of Arkansas, joins Chandler Holcomb, Sustainability Manager, and Ashten Adamson, Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Riceland Foods, for a discussion on two timely topics.
What can Arkansas soybean growers learn from this season, and what can they expect from Riceland's upcoming Annual Meeting?
On this episode of the Grainiacs Podcast, Dr. Terry Spurlock, Extension Plant Pathologist at the University of Arkansas, joins Chandler Holcomb, Sustainability Manager, and Ashten Adamson, Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Riceland Foods, for a discussion on two timely topics.
Dr. Spurlock reflects on the disease pressures that challenged soybean growers this year, including frogeye leaf spot, Cercospora leaf blight, and green stem issues, and shares research-backed strategies for managing disease risk in future seasons.
Ashten offers a preview of Riceland's Annual Meeting on November 12 in Stuttgart, featuring expanded breakout sessions and discussions on soybean disease, rice and soybean basis, farm safety, emergency preparedness, and mental health in agriculture.
Tune in for practical agronomic insights and a look at the educational opportunities available to Riceland members this fall.
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