Back to Your Roots

← Back to Your Roots16 okt · 36 min

Smart Farming Practices with Lead Agronomist, Darrin Holder

Smart Farming Practices with Lead Agronomist, Darrin Holder16 okt36 min

We talk with Darrin Holder, a local pumpkin farmer and Lead Agronomist with Winfield United, Land O' Lakes agronomy division, about how West Kentucky farmers can make smarter calls when margins are thin without sacrificing the yield that lowers cost per bushel. We dig into why some corn hybrids still respond to fungicides even when disease pressure looks low, and how protecting green leaf area can extend grain fill and improve kernel weight. Then we zoom out to the fundamentals that quietly ...