Merschman Seeds Cup of Joe

Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/hC-X3Qs-XQ0 On this episode: 🌱We have a discussion on double crop soybeans & wheat this time of year. 🌱Hear a summary of test plots & high-performing soybean varieties. 🌱Joe talks about our Starting Line® & Starting Line Plus® soybean seed treatment options and how some components protect the plant all season long. 🌱Hear how the Meristem High-Yield program can help yield potential. Starting Line Plus® Soybean Seed Treatment now with Victrato® & Trunemco®: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/soybeans/starting-line-soybean-seed-treatment-plus Meristem Crop Performance: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/meristem https://merschmanseeds.com/uploads/images/10.27.2026_V1_Yield_Data_Reports_.pdf Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/2KnY7ewjizg On this episode, we're on location at the Merschman Seeds Show Plot in West Point, Iowa: 🌱Hear about soybean standability and how Ben selects varieties with standability in mind. 🌱We talk about new Group two 2027 series soybeans. 🌱Dylan has a seed production update & season recap. 🌱Lynn summarizes how Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® Corn did this season. Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/nSlKLOLSjqw On this episode: 🌱Mid-South Area Sales Manager Aaron Harpole updates us on his sales territory. 🌱Hear from Aaron about the wide variety of planting windows, crops, yields & how things are managed. 🌱Aaron gives an update on the Millie 8 wheat field featured on the April 13th episode this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv2VcEQHrGQ&t=2s 🌱Find out what Merschman Soybean varieties are grown in Aaron’s area. Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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 so that you don't miss the presentation: https://youtu.be/E6-wZ_QfMSo On this episode: 🌽Justin Moritz, Trait Technology Specialist with BASF, joins us for a discussion on Nemasphere™. Hear how this trait is advancing the Enlist E3® trait platform in the coming years. Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 Product Guide: https://merschmanseeds.com/product-guide Check out all of our social media links, website and more: https://linktr.ee/merschmanseeds

Watch the presentation here so you don't miss important information: https://youtu.be/s8SZY60MhrA On this episode: 🌽Peter Rousonelos & Tim Erich from Meristem Crop Performance join us for a deep dive into crown rot & late season diseases and how PowerGuard™ & Prephyte ST™ pails can help preserve yield potential. https://meristemag.com/products/powerguard/ https://meristemag.com/products/prephtye/ Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/PXHn_rZJbgs On this episode: 🌽Hear the latest report on seed production soybean harvest in the Southern Illinois and Kentucky area. 🌽Ben answers a question from this week on soybean shatter. 🌽Hear what Ben and Lynn keep in mind & look for in the field leading up to harvest and how that affects our future product lineup 🌽Test Plot results are available on our website under The Merschman Advantage tab and linked below. 2026 Test Plot Data: https://merschmanseeds.com/the-merschman-advantage/yield-data Where Did the Bushels Go? Solving the Mystery of Phantom Yield Loss via AgWeb by Rhonda Brooks: https://www.agweb.com/news/crops/corn/where-did-bushels-go-solving-mystery-phantom-yield-loss Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/TxmMh_bpvpc On this episode: 🌽Hear about our week visiting test plots & what’s coming down the pike in the next few years. 🌽Ben shares some early harvest info & talks about phone calls he’s gotten this week. 🌽Hear about Meristem Crop Performance products that can help benefit yield potential & standability. 🌽What is the double crop opportunity? https://meristemag.com/ https://merschmanseeds.com/products/wheat Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/NTpksE2WCvo On this episode: 🌽Hear some pre-harvest insights from Dylan & he shares an an article on soil temperatures when it comes to anhydrous & manure application. 🌽Lynn shares an article on Wheat Double-Crop Soybean Profitability in Recent Years from Successful Farming. Hear how our Double-Crop program works at Merschman Seeds. 🌽Congratulations to Cindy Schinstock, our Seed Order Manager, on a Happy Retirement after a total of 47 years working at Merschman Seeds! Wheat Double-Crop Soybean Profitability in Recent Years via Successful Farming: https://tinyurl.com/yc3kejpj County 4 inch Soil Temperature Maps via ISU IEM: https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/agclimate/soilt.php Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/vMwRlc385kE 🌽Hear about what we’ve seen around the Midwest & Mid-South at our seed dealers’ field days. 🌽We talk about factors such as disease pressures & weather events that might affect yield potential. 🌽Hear about the Xyway® system & Meristem Crop Performance® products and how they benefit the plant. 🌽Ben gives an update on a few new 2027 Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® corn products and improvements. 🌽Stick around for a corny joke from a special guest! https://meristemag.com/ Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/-AtHtKrrjBU On this episode: 🌽We talk about disease pressures such as southern rust and stalk rot that are showing up. 🌽Hear about what Ben, Dylan and Lynn have seen along the countryside on their way to Field Days and meetings this week. 🌽Dylan shares a few photos of our new PowerCore® Enlist® corn hybrids and how they’re building yield. Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/hgAQ0rXs10g 🌽Wheat is the big topic at Merschman Seeds as we get closer to fall harvest. Dylan shares updates on things to keep in mind this time of year for wheat fertility and more. 🌽Ben shares a precipitation anomaly map & talks about how rainfall can impact yield potential. He also shares a corn heat-stress threshold map from Elwynn Taylor. 🌽How can a cricket tell the temperature? Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/QrYlale7Pks On this episode: 🌽Ben shares soil moisture maps & mineralization rates from Iowa State University Extension & Outreach. 🌽How does excess rain this time of year affect crops and the environment? 🌽Hear a wheat update on what to expect for this year, getting ready for fall production, double crop, and our Hyper-Early™ Peyton 2 wheat. https://facts.extension.iastate.edu/soil-n-mineralization https://facts.extension.iastate.edu/soil-moisture-15cm https://facts.extension.iastate.edu/soil-moisture-100cm Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/K7eMYhF4gl0 🌱Ben and Lynn attended a Meristem Crop Performance meeting in Wisconsin this past week. Hear their key takeaways and things they’ve learned about taking costs out of production agriculture and maintaining yield potential. 🌱The Merschman Seeds 2027 Product Guide is available now. Find it on our website or your local Merschman seeds Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 Product Guide: https://merschmanseeds.com/product-guide https://meristemag.com/ Check out all of our social media links, website and more: https://linktr.ee/merschmanseeds

Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/86k4Cl_rpLA On this episode: 🌱The new 2027 Product Guide is available now. Contact your local Area Sales Manager, Merschman Seeds Dealer or visit our website to get a copy. 🌱See a flash drought map from John Feldt’s Blue Water Outlook. 🌱We highlight a handful of new soybean and wheat products in the 2027 Product Guide. 🌱Thank you for your business this past year and we are excited for what’s ahead in 2027. Flip through the Merschman Seeds 2027 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: https://youtu.be/dKgeGbLz5C4 On this episode: 🌱Ben reviews disease maps from the Crop Protection Network. 🌱See photos from Area Sales Manager Aaron Harpole of Red Crown Rot & a map of counties it’s been found in. 🌱Hear about our newly updated optional soybean seed treatment Starting Line Plus with Victrato® and Trunemco®. 🌱We talk about kernel size throughout the growing season & how our Merschman corn hybrids make their yield. https://merschmanseeds.com/products/soybeans/starting-line-soybean-seed-treatment-plus https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/crop-lookout How Much Nitrogen Are Iowa Soils Supplying This Year? Via ISU Extension & Outreach: https://crops.extension.iastate.edu/post/how-much-nitrogen-are-iowa-soils-supplying-year 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 to see visuals on screen: On this episode: 🌱We share a testimonial on double crop soybeans from the Sparta, IL area. 🌱Hear a recap of this week including meetings, new Group 4 soybean products, Hyper-Early™ wheat, wheat heading date data and more. 🌱Ben talks about waterlogged soybeans and how certain products can help plants recover faster. 🌱See a leaf wetness hours index graph & how it coorelates to fungicide application timing. https://merschmanseeds.com/products https://meristemag.com/ https://www.reflectorbital.com/ 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 to see important visuals, graphs and charts shown on screen in this episode: https://youtu.be/io8Id5Nh-FU On this episode: 🌱See wheat trial results in 2 locations. How well did Merschman Peyton 2 and Julie 12 do in the trials? 🌱We have a discussion tassel wrap on corn and managing it. 🌱We discuss upcoming stress conditions and what can be done to minimize those stresses as well as what kind of yield preservation can be seen. Wheat Trial Results in Rush Hill: https://varietytesting.missouri.edu/wheat/results/N-2026%20Rush%20Hill.pdf Wheat Trial Results in Columbia: https://varietytesting.missouri.edu/wheat/results/N-2026%20Columbia.pdf Learn more about Meristem Crop Performance: https://meristemag.com/ 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: https://youtu.be/FNWhH2NNIrc On this episode: 🌱Peter Rousonelos and Taylor Flynn from Meristem Crop Performance join us to share latest updates from Meristem and discuss practical strategies for maximizing yield potential, along with insights growers can put to work this season. https://merschmanseeds.com/products/meristem https://meristemag.com/ 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: https://youtu.be/afYtcz3r2zE On this episode: 🌱Hear a summary of this week’s field scouting, meetings, travels and weather. 🌱Ben shares a Crop Lookout Map from the Crop Protection Network compiling different crop issues & diseases in counties into one map. 🌱We talk about why scouting crops is critical during the growing season. 🌱Dylan shares test weight results for our Julie 12 and Maddie 3 wheat. Crop Lookout Map: https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/crop-lookout 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: https://youtu.be/8-0JDB2xmVw On this episode: 🌱Dylan highlights two new Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® RA hybrids available in 2027. 🌱We share a summary of meetings we attended this week in central Iowa. 🌱Hear a conversation about Tar Spot in corn & a map showing increased Tar Spot identification. Merschman PowerCore® Enlist® Corn: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/powercore-enlist-corn Starting Line® Corn Seed Treatment: https://merschmanseeds.com/products/powercore-enlist-corn/starting-line-corn-seed-treatment 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