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Tune in every Saturday for a new episode of Merschman Seeds Cup of Joe! We share current events happening in the agricultural industry and educate you on our products to help you become profitable on your farm. You can also watch the video version of each episode on YouTube or visit our website at www.merschmanseeds.com for more information. Make sure you’re subscribed so you don't miss future episodes!
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Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/LG6IZqx9Xds On this episode: 🌱Our Area Sales Managers came to West Point for their January sales meeting to reflect on 2025, training and for what's to come in 2026 and on. 🌱We highlight Heads Up®, one of two Biologicals in our Starting Line and Starting Line Plus with Saltro® and Trunemco® seed treatments for Soybeans. 🌱Ben, Dylan & Lynn share their trial & management plans for this coming growing season. Learn more about Heads Up: http...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/hPnS7EBS2J8 On this episode: 🌱Dylan talks about how wheat responds to cold temperatures, winterkill, and managing wheat to survive harsh winter conditions. 🌱Hear some advice from Joe on when cold weather slows things down to get ahead of planting season. 🌱Lynn talks about making good use of slower days for admin work and farm evaluation without losing sight of overall well-being as well as a general reminder about preparing your home for cold wea...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/mjtsIwhewQ4 On this episode: 🌱Ben shares slides from a Brandt presentation on soybean yield by planting date as well as seed size, weight and count. A link to watch this presentation is below. 🌱We discuss how late planted beans like double crop soybeans respond to different fertility levels. 🌱Ben shares data from fungicide trials at the University of Wisconsin. Why Planting Date Changes the Link Between Soil Tests and Soybean Yield via Bra...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/eeDsV_z0cXM On this episode: 🌱We take a quick look at our 2025 predictions. Did we hit the mark or miss the target? 🌱And looking ahead, hear our predictions for 2026: from weather, to politics, to pricing, to markets, and beyond. 2026 Onion Calendar Test: https://merschmanseeds.com/merschmedia/2026-onion-calendar-test U.S. Commodities, Inc PDF: https://merschmanseeds.com/uploads/images/US_Commodities_2026_Outlook.pdf Merschman PowerCore® ...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/PsHEO756a0I Welcome to the first episode of 2026: 🌱We kick off the year with a discussion on managing waterhemp. 🌱Ben shares info on boron trials, soybean row spacing analysis, and Smart K B Trials from Brandt’s Research and Development Results book. 🌱And hear about what we are seeing in the fields this time year. BRANDT Research and Development Results: https://brandt.co/media/24352/plotbook-2024-web.pdf ISU Crop Advantage Series info: ht...
Watch the video version here to follow what's on screen in Ben's presentation: https://youtu.be/oYV9gsMRqdI On this episode: 🌱See a firsthand look at the 2025 season during our Post-Harvest Meeting with Ben Pieper, our Product Manager and Agronomist. Ben delivers a year-end review, highlighting field insights, seasonal challenges, and takeaways that will help inform decisions moving forward. Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2026 Product Guide: https://merschmanseeds.com/product-guide C...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/2sFe6RDmR1E On this episode: 🌱Dylan went to the ICM Conference in Altoona, IA this week. Hear his takeaways on wind direction & moisture and precipitation, and fungicide trials. 🌱We talk about disease pressures of Southern Rust & Tar Spot. 🌱Ben highlights how high pH can affect pesticide efficacy and how Upshift® C can be a tool to lower pH in the spray solutions. https://crops.extension.iastate.edu/event/2025/integrated-crop-manage...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/f_SWxRdWj4k On this episode: 🌱Hear a recap of white mold and how stalk digestion products can limit the amount of disease in the field. 🌱We show more Meristem yield results and how fungicide can be enhanced with foliar fertilizers. 🌱We discuss the technology differences in late season foliar products. https://brandt.co/media/15005/brandt-smart-b-mo-brochure-row-crop.pdf Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2026 Product Guide: https://merschmanseeds...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/A3jSMvknKMI On this episode: 🦃We have a quick discussion on wheat germination and vernalization & share a Thanksgiving message. Our 2026 Soybean Product Lineup: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/soybeans/2025-soybean-lineup Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2026 Product Guide: https://merschmanseeds.com/product-guide Check out all of our social media links, website and more: https://linktr.ee/merschmanseeds
Watch the video version here: On this episode: 🌱Hear from Dylan about corn quality and germs coming out of Total Seed Production for the 2026 season. 🌱Ben shares data on Meristem’s Excavator® AMS product and the impact on nutrients. Meristem’s Excavator® AMS product: https://meristemag.com/newsroom/meristem-launches-excavator-ams-first-all-in-one-surfactant-water-conditioner-residue-breakdown-and-nutrient-release-product/ https://meristemag.com/products/excavator-ams/ Victrato Seed Treatme...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/FQU1BSj4jTY On this episode: 🌱We chat about the approval of Victrato Seed Treatment, a new product from Syngenta targeting nematodes, Sudden Death Syndrome aa& red crown rot. 🌱Lynn has a market update looking into 2026. 🌱Dylan applied anhydrous this week - Hear his take on how that worked, given the weather conditions. Victrato Seed Treatment Information: https://assets.syngenta-us.com/pdf/media/victrato-tech-sheet.pdf Red Crown Rot Map fro...
Watch the video version here: On this episode: 🌱Hear a behind the scenes look on originator data for corn and the philosophy behind how we choose which hybrids to offer. 🌱We give insight on diversifying your maturity to minimize weather risk. Merschman Seeds 2026 Soybean Lineup: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/soybeans Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® Corn: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/corn Meristem Crop Performance: https://meristemag.com Flip through the Merschman Seeds 202...
Watch the video version here to see photos on screen throughout the episode: https://youtu.be/vGp7O0BSYa8 On this episode: 🌽Ben summarizes the strip trials that were tested at our Fort Madison, Iowa test plot. 🌽See some Meristem full program results from fields we were on site for this summer. 🌽Hear Ben’s advice on planting wheat after November 1st. 🌽Stick around for some spooky corny jokes! https://merschmanseeds.com/uploads/images/FMC_Meristem_Test_Plot.pdf Meristem Crop Performance: ...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/Nj5-65QWAW0 On this episode: 🌽Hear a discussion on 4” soil temperatures and how that correlates with fall herbicide and nitrogen applications. 🌽Ben and Dylan harvested the Fort Madison, Iowa test plot. Hear what they have to say about trends they saw in the trials they tested. 🌽FIRST trials published their summary data for northern Illinois. See how our Merschman Seeds PowerCore® Enlist® 2506C-30 ranked. F.I.R.S.T. Trials: https://www.first...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/5fhizrlW61E On this episode: 🌽We preview soybean seed quality and size for 2026. 🌽Dylan has a harvest update on the West Point test plot. 🌽Hear about yield variation between weigh wagon scale and combine yield monitors. 🌽Ben questions he’s gotten this week regarding picking down beans. Merschman Seeds 2026 Soybean Lineup: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/soybeans Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® Corn: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/corn Me...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/J8F3FpIhHP8 On this episode: 🌽We are getting test plot results. Hear from Ben about the top performing Merschman products. 🌽Now is the time to plant wheat! Merschman Seeds offers Hyper-Early & Ultra-Early wheat varieties. Hear the benefits of planting soft red winter wheat. 🌽Hear how our Starting Line soybean seed treatment options can help combat diseases such as red crown rot. Merschman Seeds 2026 Soybean Lineup: https://merschmanseed...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/jN2KfhiJ-CM On this episode: 🌽Hear a summary of our West Point, Iowa Show Plot harvest results and how our checks with Meristem went. 🌽Growers are bringing soybean seed to the plant. We have a discussion on seed size and quality. 🌽Ben talks about Green Stem Syndrome in soybeans. 🌽Hear a quick summary on how Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® corn is performing. ‘Green stem syndrome on soybean’ via University of Minnesota Extension: https://extension.u...
Watch the video version here: On this episode: 🌽Harvest has begun and it’s time to think about fertilizer. Have you tested the soil in your field? How can you maintain yield potential knowing what’s in your field? 🌽Dylan shares fungicide trial results from northern Iowa. 🌽Ben shares comments on how our Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® corn is performing, especially our 2512C-30 and 2411C-30. 🌽Ben also shares some Meristem Crop Performance trial work on screen. Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® Corn: ...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/LOUn8RS0zY4 On this episode: 🌽Ben has an update on his Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® 2512C-30 corn field that we were in last week. 🌽We have an initial harvest update. 🌽Dylan talks about planting wheat & Hessian fly free dates in Iowa. 🌽Ken Ferrie raised the topic of field fires; we talk about having a field fire action plan. 'Fly Free' Date for Hessian Fly by Erin Hodgson, via ISU Extension and Outreach https://crops.extension.iastate.e...
Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/JShrLKglGfE On this episode: 🌽We are on location in Ben’s Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® 2512C-30 corn field near Wever, Iowa; Ben shares his experience managing this field. 🌽Hear how Meristem Hopper Throttle corn was utilized in this field. 🌽Joe explains our seed production process & Starting Line Corn Seed Treatment. Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2026 Product Guide: https://merschmanseeds.com/product-guide Check out all of our social med...
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