Podcast — Innovation

Hay Kings Podcast: The Stories Behind Vermeer Innovation

Hay Kings Podcast: The Stories Behind Vermeer Innovation

Kent Thompson and his team are responsible for developing industry-leading innovations for hay and forage 
equipment at Vermeer Corporation in Pella, Iowa. Hear the stories behind how some of the largest Vermeer 
innovations came to be — such as the ZR5 self-propelled baler, the bale hawk, and more — on this episode of 
the Hay Kings podcast.  
 
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Hay Kings Podcast: 2022 World Alfalfa Congress - Dr. Dan Putman (S4:E11)

Hay Kings Podcast: 2022 World Alfalfa Congress - Dr. Dan Putman (S4:E11)

Dr. Dan Putnam joins the Hay Kings podcast to talk about the world alfalfa congress on November 14-17, 2022, in San Diego. The World Alfalfa Congress pulls together experienced alfalfa scientists, farmers, students, and businesses from around the world to learn from each other about production technologyeconomicsgenetics, and environmental interactions of this important crop.

 

Bonus Content: Dr. Putnam talks about water use on the Colorado river. 

 

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Hay Kings Podcast: Exploring Grasses (S4: E5)

Hay Kings Podcast: Exploring Grasses (S4: E5)

Cat Salois, director of research and technology for the McGregor Company, joins us to talk about her research on timothy. This episode is all about growing grasses. Agronomy nerds will love this episode! 

 

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Hay Kings Podcast: Soil Health (S4:E4)

Hay Kings Podcast: Soil Health (S4:E4)

Cat Solais, director of research and technology for the McGregor Company, joins us to talk about soil health. "The more we understand what the product does, the better we can use it." If you are considering biological or conventional fertilizer options listen to this podcast!

 

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Hay Kings Podcast: Supply Chain Outlook

Hay Kings Podcast: Supply Chain Outlook

 Bret Julian, Director of Forage Sales and Channel Development at Vermeer Corporation, tells us how
they are managing supply chain challenges and offer up suggestions on what hay producers can do now for the upcoming hay
season.

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