Becknology Days Live: Let's Have A Cornversation
CORNversations bring together farmers, industry leaders, and ag voices to share real stories and practical insights—recorded live at Becknology Days. From succession planning to ag tech, these panels dig into the conversations shaping agriculture today.
Episodes
32 episodes
Tradition Meets Transition: How Different Generations are Navigating Farming and Sharing it Online
Kansas Ag's Toughest Issues | Kansas Becknology Days
From policy to profitability, Kansas farmers face unique challenges that shape the future of their operations and communities. In this CORNversation, leaders from across the state’s commodity groups sit down with Beck’s Kala Jenkins to discuss ...
Silk Reveal | Kansas Becknology Days
What really happens to corn during flowering, and why does the Anthesis-Silking Interval (ASI) matter so much for yield? In this CORNversation, Jim Schwartz, Adam Noellsch, and Scott Dickey from Beck’s break down how stress impacts silking, how...
Commitment Rewards: Embracing Our "Gimmicks" | Kansas Becknology Days
Often dubbed a "gimmick" by competitors, this panel discusses the program's origins, benefits, and impact on farm operations. Sharing insight into how the program evolved from offering ATVs to providing significant farm equipment like tractors ...
Education DiSC session
Discover how understanding your own communication style—and recognizing others’—can make conversations more effective on and off the farm. In this session, Beck’s Education Team will walk through the DiSC model, helping you build stronger conne...
Built to Last: Beck’s Vision for the Next Generation
This discussion will highlight the company’s commitment to staying family-owned, its plans for growth, and how it will continue to serve independent farmers for generations to come. Panelists:Bethany Gremel | Director of...
Commitment Rewards: Embracing Our "Gimmicks"
Often dubbed a "gimmick" by competitors, this panel discusses the program's origins, benefits, and impact on farm operations. Sharing insight into how the program evolved from offering ATVs to providing significant farm equipment like tractors ...
The Digital Farm: Precision Ag Tools
A discussion on the most effective precision ag technologies and how they integrate into daily farm management.Panelists: Craig Rogers | Precision Farming Lead, Beck’sSheila Downey | Regional Precision Technolog...
The Dealer Download: What Today’s Farmers Expect
This session is all about sharing perspective as a Beck’s dealer - what’s working, what’s been challenging, and the lessons learned along the way. From building relationships in the community to navigating today’s ag climate and connecting with...
The Future of Agriculture: According to Ag Leaders
In this dynamic session, a panel of influential leaders shaping Indiana’s ag landscape will share their insights on the challenges, innovations, and opportunities that will define the future of farming. These leaders are united by a common goal...
Mental Health on the Farm: It's Okay to Talk About It
An honest, supportive discussion focused on the mental health challenges farmers face. Hear real stories, learn practical strategies, and discover resources to help you or someone you care about navigate the pressures of farm life.Tr...
Commodity Innovation: Corn & Soybean Beyond the Field
From biofuels to plant-based products, corn and soybeans are at the forefront of agriculture innovation. This conversation will showcase how these commodities are being used to develop healthier, more environmentally friendly products, while al...
Seed Treatments 101: Innovation, Risk & Reality
Seed treatments are under increasing scrutiny, but they remain a vital tool for growers. In this session, hear how Beck’s and others in the ag industry are standing up for farmers by defending the use of seed treatments through research, advoca...