In this episode&nbsp;George Chalmers&nbsp;is joined by&nbsp;Professor Fiona Burnett to look back at some of the key developments in agronomy&nbsp;which have taken place&nbsp;over her 33-year career, along with discussion about those&nbsp;which will shape the future.&nbsp;Welcome to&nbsp;CropCast, your go to podcast for all the latest information on arable crops. Each month, SAC adviser,&nbsp;George Chalmers&nbsp;will be joined by a range of industry experts, bringing you&nbsp;timely&nbsp;updates to help you make decisions in the field.&nbsp;Producer George Gauley, Editor&nbsp;Cameron Waugh, Executive Producer Kirstyn Blackwood, in association with the Scottish Government.&nbsp;Timestamps02:00&nbsp;Fiona Background&nbsp;05:00&nbsp;Developments&nbsp;in crop rotation&nbsp;07:00&nbsp;Yield (change in mindset)&nbsp;&nbsp;10:29&nbsp;Using multi-site chemistry&nbsp;16:28&nbsp;New technology&nbsp;&amp; Chemistry&nbsp;18:00&nbsp;Biostimulants&nbsp;&nbsp;20:40&nbsp;IPM Planning&nbsp;24:14&nbsp;Changes in regulations&nbsp;29:30&nbsp;BASIS training&nbsp;31:50&nbsp;Quality Assurance&nbsp;33:45&nbsp;The future of agronomy&nbsp;35:40&nbsp;Managing inputs for the season ahead38:05&nbsp;Seed dressings&nbsp;39:50&nbsp;Reducing application rates&nbsp;41:30&nbsp;The challenge of resistance&nbsp;43:40&nbsp;Three top tips&nbsp; Related FAS ResourcesFAS Crops &amp; Soils&nbsp;<a href="https://www.fas.scot/crops-soils/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.fas.scot/crops-soils/</a>&nbsp;

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode&amp;nbsp;George Chalmers&amp;nbsp;is joined by&amp;nbsp;Professor Fiona Burnett to look back at some of the key developments in agronomy&amp;nbsp;which have taken place&amp;nbsp;over her 33-year career, along with discussion about those&amp;nbsp;which will shape the future.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Welcome to&amp;nbsp;CropCast, your go to podcast for all the latest information on arable crops. Each month, SAC adviser,&amp;nbsp;George Chalmers&amp;nbsp;will be joined by a range of industry experts, bringing you&amp;nbsp;timely&amp;nbsp;updates to help you make decisions in the field.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Producer George Gauley, Editor&amp;nbsp;Cameron Waugh, Executive Producer Kirstyn Blackwood, in association with the Scottish Government.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Timestamps&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:00&amp;nbsp;Fiona Background&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;05:00&amp;nbsp;Developments&amp;nbsp;in crop rotation&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;07:00&amp;nbsp;Yield (change in mindset)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10:29&amp;nbsp;Using multi-site chemistry&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;16:28&amp;nbsp;New technology&amp;nbsp;&amp;amp; Chemistry&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;18:00&amp;nbsp;Biostimulants&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;20:40&amp;nbsp;IPM Planning&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;24:14&amp;nbsp;Changes in regulations&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;29:30&amp;nbsp;BASIS training&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;31:50&amp;nbsp;Quality Assurance&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;33:45&amp;nbsp;The future of agronomy&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;35:40&amp;nbsp;Managing inputs for the season ahead&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;38:05&amp;nbsp;Seed dressings&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;39:50&amp;nbsp;Reducing application rates&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;41:30&amp;nbsp;The challenge of resistance&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;43:40&amp;nbsp;Three top tips&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Related FAS Resources&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FAS Crops &amp;amp; Soils&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.fas.scot/crops-soils/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.fas.scot/crops-soils/&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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CropCast - Agronomy Past, Present & Future

CropCast - Agronomy Past, Present & Future

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