The FieldLink Podcast
The FieldLink Podcast
Helena
The Helena FieldLink podcast is your resource for what’s going on in the field and the current events impacting your farming operation. Every other week, we’ll bring Helena and industry experts to you from around the country to discuss the world of ag. Wherever you farm, you’ll learn tricks to maximize your yield from true experts in the industry. Make sure you follow us on social media so you never miss an episode! Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 Twitter: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh
Part 2: Smarter Fungicide Decisions Drive Stronger Returns
In Part 2 of our In-Season Return on Investment series, we explore strategies to help maximize your profitability throughout the growing season.   Helena Product Specialist Dr. Michael Kenty, Technical Service Manager Dr. Greg Willoughby and Brand Manager Tony Lourens discuss how fungicide applications can protect crop performance while delivering a stronger ROI.   FieldLink Market Report’s Jody Lawrence provides an update on the latest trade discussions with China and explains how global weather patterns are shaping in-season marketing opportunities for growers.   Tune in to hear from our experts to make informed decisions and get the most from every acre this season.   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
Jul 8
58 min
Part 1: Power Your Crop With Coron Metra for Bigger Returns
We’re kicking off Part 1 of a three-part series focused on yield-enhancing strategies designed to help you maximize ROI this growing season.   In this Helena “FieldLink Podcast” episode, we begin with a deep dive into in-season nitrogen management and how Coron Metra can supercharge your crop to deliver significant returns when it matters most — at harvest.   Plus, we’re joined by FieldLink Market Report’s Jody Lawrence for a commodity market update.   Visit Helena Products Group in Memphis, Tennessee, on July 9 for the Innovation Expo. Discover the latest advancements in agronomy, seed and innovation shaping the future of agriculture. Contact your Helena representative to reserve your spot.   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
Jun 26
49 min
Inside California’s Almond Industry and U.S. Weather Trends
Listen to this Helena “FieldLink Podcast” episode as we head to Denair, California, to sit down with Ken Peelman of Monte Vista Farming where almonds are more than a crop, they’re a global commodity. Ken breaks down the ins and outs of almond production, the USDA grading standards, water regulations and increasing worldwide demand. Jody Lawrence caps off the show with a look at U.S. weather patterns and the effects they’re having across today’s commodity markets. Don’t miss the Innovation Expo on July 9 in Memphis, Tennessee. You’ll be able to view the latest ideas and products coming out of the Helena Products Group. Contact your Helena representative for more information. Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed: Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
Jun 11
36 min
Defend Against Deer Pressure With Trico Pro and Market Insight
Tired of deer taking a bite out of your bottom line? Helena has the answer growers have been waiting for — Trico Pro. In this Helena “FieldLink Podcast” episode, we dive into how Trico Pro helps protect your cotton and soybean acres from deer pressure so yield potential stays intact. (00:34) Plus, as discussions heat up over peace talks in Iran, Jody Lawrence shares what it could mean for oil markets and grain prices. (29:02)   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
May 28
42 min
China, Trade and Shifting Strategies for Plant ’26
Global agriculture markets may be shifting as President Trump prepares to travel to China, and growers are watching closely to see what it could mean for trade, commodities and planting decisions heading into Plant ’26.   In this episode of the Helena “FieldLink Podcast,” Jody Lawrence discusses the potential market impact of the meeting, key trends growers should monitor and how changing global conditions may require a shift in planting strategy moving forward.   This episode is also brought to you by Trico Pro, a natural deer repellent designed to help protect cotton and soybean acres from early-season feeding pressure.   Plus, don’t miss the FieldLink Market Report — your source for timely, concise insights into the global commodity markets delivered to your inbox each day.   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
May 14
42 min
Take Control With Zalo and In-Depth Trade Market Updates
Are your soybeans, cotton or canola set up to take on tough broadleaf weeds and grasses this season?   In this episode of the “FieldLink Podcast,” Helena Brand Manager Austin Anderson and Product Specialist James DeMoss break down Zalo — our new postemergence herbicide — and how it can strengthen your weed control strategy.   Plus, the soybean and cattle markets have been busy. Jody Lawrence joins to unpack what’s driving movement across those industries, as well as other trade markets across the U.S.   From in-season crop protection to shifting market trends, this episode provides key information to help protect yield.   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
May 1
34 min
Planter Prep and Seed Treatments for Spring Success
Spring planting brings opportunity — but also uncertainty. With fluctuating soil temperatures, disease pressure and inconsistent moisture conditions, establishing a strong stand starts with protecting your seed.   In this episode of the “FieldLink Podcast,” we talk with Seed Treatment Brand Manager Tony Lourens of Helena Products Group about innovative seed treatment solutions designed to help growers protect their crop from the start. Tony walks through the value of seed-applied protection and how these tools fit into a modern agronomic strategy.   Then, Jody Lawrence joins us from Nashville to discuss how recent global disruptions are influencing oil and commodity markets. He shares his perspective on what these shifts mean for growers and how they can think strategically during periods of market volatility.   From agronomy to economics, this episode delivers timely insights to help you make informed decisions this growing season.   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
Apr 16
45 min
Fertilizer Market Impact From Closure of the Strait of Hormuz
Fertilizer markets could soon be affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. To help you navigate the uncertainty of this situation for your operation, this “FieldLink Podcast” episode dives into data from AGRIntelligence to help growers be more strategic with fertilizer dollars. As boron deficiencies continue to rise across the U.S., our experts also explain how Metra Full Bor can deliver quality boron during critical growth stages. (00:51) Plus, FieldLink Market Report’s Jody Lawrence provides a commodity market recap and explores how the White House’s Ag Day celebration may impact biofuel demand moving forward. (14:32)   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
Apr 2
26 min
Innovations in Herbicide Technology
Weed management isn’t one and done — it’s a season-long strategy, and the game plan starts right now. Helena Product Manager Paul Sauer and Herbicide Brand Manager Dr. Michael Cox share tips on what farmers should include in their plans to protect every acre in 2026 — from early decisions to product choices. (00:20) Plus, FieldLink Market Report’s Jody Lawrence explains how President Trump’s delayed visit to China could impact the soybean and oil markets. (14:21)   Tune in for a superior weed management plan this season.   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
Mar 19
26 min
Commodity Market Impacts From the Iran Conflict
In this bonus episode of the “FieldLink Podcast,” we explore the short- and long-term effects the ongoing conflict in Iran could have on commodity markets. From energy to fertilizer to grain, we cover the potential ramifications as U.S. producers gear up for the 2026 crop season. FieldLink Market Report’s Jody Lawrence also shares expert insights and the latest market trends.   Tune in to stay ahead of the curve.   Follow Helena Agri on social media to stay informed:   Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pq8XVJ Instagram: https://bit.ly/347QAO8 X: https://bit.ly/3hwvWdG LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3pwWLTh YouTube: https://bit.ly/35pLLQJ
Mar 12
33 min
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