{"podcast":{"title":"Keeping It Independent","slug":"keeping-it-independent-6320250","podcast_index_feed_id":6320250,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/keeping-it-independent","website_url":"https://www.wyffels.com/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/n361ZO_Xm38IYB_z3QwEVY2ZkneTE7OltRbqaDpsS44/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQwOTA5LzE2OTkz/ODY4MjctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"Wyffels Hybrids","episode_count":92,"summary":"Welcome to Keeping It Independent from Wyffels Hybrids. This podcast will focus on answering questions farmers face every day. We’re going to approach each question or topic from an unbiased, independent perspective and provide the best information we can to help you make the best decision for your operation.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keeping-it-independent-6320250"},"episode":{"title":"CRW Management: Traits and Alternatives","slug":"crw-management-traits-and-alternatives","published_at":"2026-02-27T17:42:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keeping-it-independent-6320250/crw-management-traits-and-alternatives","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keeping-it-independent-6320250","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/756a8800","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/756a8800/fcd36d54.mp3","summary":"Corn rootworm management is a pressing concern for many growers, but the best strategy isn't the same for everybody. In this week's podcast episode, we explore effective management strategies based on recent research findings. With expert insights from Brent Tharp and Eric Wilson, gain a deeper understanding of how to optimize your corn production while mitigating rootworm damage. Effective management of corn rootworm requires a combination of proactive monitoring and research-backed treatment options. As we continue to explore and refine these strategies, growers can enhance their crop resilience and yield potential. For more insights, consider implementing the discussed practices and continuing to monitor your fields for rootworm activity. Links discussed in this episode: Wyffels Hybrids Corn Rootworm Monitoring Our Corn Products - Wyffels Hybrids Wyffels Hybrids Seed Corn Technology Options Between The Rows® - Monitoring CRW Populations We want to hear from you. Have questions you want us to address on future episodes? Ideas for how we can make this better? Email us at agronomy@wyffels.com . Disclaimer: This podcast's discussion of one-year trial results is for educational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any product or management style mentioned. Results shared are based on specific study conditions and may not be applicable to your situation. Always consult with a qualified professional before making any decisions based on this information. Wyffels Hybrids. Fiercely independent, and proud of it. ► Let’s Connect Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WyffelsHybrids X: https://www.x.com/WyffelsHybrids Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wyffelshybrids/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wyffelshybrids","meta_description":"Corn rootworm management is a pressing concern for many growers, but the best strategy isn't the same for everybody. In this week's podcast episode, we ex…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1583,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/keeping-it-independent-6320250/episodes/crw-management-traits-and-alternatives/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keeping-it-independent-6320250/crw-management-traits-and-alternatives.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}