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Smarter Every Season
Being successful in business, farming, or life means overcoming new challenges everyday. Join Precision Planting's Product Support team as we deliver new learnings and unpack deeper understanding with each episode. We will be interviewing, investigating and sharing our conversations from customers, engineers, dealers, sales managers, product support and more. Smarter Every Season is the premiere Precision Planting podcast for anyone excited to follow along and learn with us.
Episodes
Smarter Every SeasonEp 57: Agriculture in Ukraine
Tyler and Freya chat with Precision Planting employees Grigoriy Avram and DJ Ivan (Ivan Daineko) about challenges and opportunities in Ukrainian agriculture.
Smarter Every Season56. Harvest: Using The Data
Ken Sauder joins Tyler and new host Nathan Burnham as we talk about the upcoming harvest season. In previous episodes, we have discussed what YieldSense is and…
Smarter Every Season55: Regional Managers Talk Inventory Management
Gavin Burgess (Region Manager E. Iowa) and Matt Grove (Region Manager Pacific West) share tips and tricks to ensure inventory management success. Featuring a…
Smarter Every Season54: The Art of Learning
All four of our original hosts, Tyler, Paul, Hans, and Nolan, are gathered together as we talk about neuroplasticity. After a brief conversation of catching…
Smarter Every Season53: Dealer Spotlight-How Do You Handle Inventory? Part 2
Hosts Tyler Hubert and Bryan Jackson pick up where they left off in part 2 of this two part series. This time they talk about inventory management practices…
Smarter Every Season52: Dealer Spotlight-How Do You Handle Inventory? Part 1
In part one of this two part series, hosts Tyler Hubert and Bryan Jackson sit down with Hans Jensen, a Premier Dealer from Dalhart, Texas. The hosts talk with…
Smarter Every Season51: Asking Better Questions-Approaching a Field
In episode 39, Smarter Every Season host Paul, Tyler, Hans, and Nolan passed along practical advice and questions to help troubleshoot issues. This episode…
Smarter Every Season50: Hanlon's Razor
Why do we lose trust in our team mates? Have you ever witnessed a stranger doing something and immediately thought the worst of that person? Have you ever…
Smarter Every Season49: How to avoid 'that smell'
If you found yourself humming the bars to a Lynyrd Skynyrd tune after reading this episodes title, you're welcome! Thankfully this episode will NOT include any…
Smarter Every Season48: Spring Updates for May 26, 2022
Show notes for the final "Spring Updates" style of Smarter Every Season -Post Emergence reminders -Sidedress setup reminders for Gen 3 and Gen 2 -Reminder to…
Smarter Every Season47: Spring Updates for May 19, 2022
Show notes for this episode include: -Crop change tip when switch crops on Gen 2 after using a custom seed disk -Tips for split row planters when changing…
Smarter Every Season46: Spring Updates for May 12, 2022
Show notes for this episode include: -Important note on NOT using a CAN Booster with Gen 3 monitor -vApply HD with Gen 2: Dont change the min and max GPM in…
Smarter Every Season45: Spring Updates for May 5, 2022
Main talking points for this episode include: -In Gen 3 prescriptions do not automatically import from Fieldview -Setup reminders for Gen 3 systems with a…
Smarter Every Season44: Spring Updates for April 28, 2022
Show notes for this episode include: -SmartFirmer expectation when we are and are not planting -A reminder about flowmeter harnesses on vApply Base or SRM…
Smarter Every Season43: Spring Updates for April 21, 2022
In the episode of Smarter Every Season, host Tyler Hubert and Hans Stutzman cover: -Setup of the vApply Rate Controller when HDs are installed on a Gen 3…
Smarter Every Season42: Spring Updates for April 14, 2022
Items covered in this episode of Smarter Every Season are: -Strategy for isolating components when we are stuck "detecting devices" or "updating firmware"…
Smarter Every Season41: Spring Updates for April 7, 2022
In this episode of Smarter Every Season, in the spring updates style format, the host cover the following topics: -For Gen 3 users on the 2022.1.x software…
Smarter Every Season40: Spring Updates for March 31, 2022
In the previous episode of Smarter Every Season, the hosts mentioned that the format of this podcast would change from longer episodes with guest interviews to…
Smarter Every Season39: Asking Better Questions
For anyone who has ever tried to troubleshoot an issue before, you probably feel like getting all of the details and understanding what they mean are critical…
Smarter Every Season38: Chatting Culture with Justin Kauffman
It is a full house in this episode when General Manager Justin Kauffman stops by to talk with the Smarter Every Season crew. The bulk of the conversation…
Smarter Every Season37: Dealer Panel - "How do you handle service?"
In the last episode of Smarter Every Season, the hosts had an in-depth conversation with former Precision Planting engineer turned dealer Ben Schlipf about…
Smarter Every Season36: Interview with Ben Schlipf
The Smarter Every Season team sits down with Ben Schlipf to talk through ideas that can help make installs and servicing product in spring easier. Ben spent 11…
Smarter Every Season35: Kicking Off 2022
Welcome to 2022! We are excited to be back and recording again. Hosts Tyler, Hans, and Paul share a quick update for where we've been, some teasers at where…
Smarter Every Season34: Precision Planting in Argentina
In this episode we are blessed with a visit from our teammates from Argentina into the studio. Join the fun as we laugh and learn about everything from the…
Smarter Every Season33: A New Look to Learning at Precision Planting
In this episode the hosts welcome Joel Rieker from the Product Support team to talk about a new, year-round mindset to training (We also discover Paul's…
Smarter Every Season32: Talking Combines with Caleb Schleder
In this episode Caleb Schleder joins the team to share some of his experiences around harvesting. We dutifully covered the core processes that a combine…
Smarter Every Season31: Preparing to Run YieldSense with Wendy Ulrich
On this episode, we are joined by Wendy Ulrich, the product lead for Yieldsense. Wendy passes on her advice on how to get growers ready to run Yieldsense for…
Smarter Every Season30: Partner Spotlight: Carl Dodge
Joining us this episode is Carl Dodge from Dodge Brothers Farm. Carl is very active on and has a strong following on social media. He has a strong desire to…
Smarter Every Season29: Interview with Justin McMenamy
Justin McMenamy, Director of Product, at Precision Planting visits Smarter Every Season to share some stories and insights. Justin tells the story of how he…
Smarter Every Season28: Dealer Spotlight: Ag Info Tech
A part of the Ag Info Tech team took time out of their day at PTI to sit down with Smarter Every Season. Matt Culler, Randy Whitson, and Chase Gasser joined…
Smarter Every Season27: Reveal Product Launch with Lucas Wesley and Jason Stoller
Jason Stoller and Lucas Wesley join the crew in studio to share more background on the research, development, and field experiences as Precision Planting's…
Smarter Every Season26: Spring Lessons and PTI Updates with Jason Webster
On this episode, the hosts welcome Jason Webster, Commercial Agronomist at the Precision Technology Institute (PTI) research farm in Pontiac, Illinois. Jason…
Smarter Every Season25: Feeling Too Old For Precision Planting Technology
Region Managers Josh Stoller (Southern Illinois) and Jason Portner (Minnesota) join the show to discuss ways to encourage growers who say, "I'm too old to be…
Smarter Every Season24: Spring 2021 Wrap up
The hosts of Smarter Every Season get together again after the spring to wrap up the 2021 planting season.
Smarter Every Season23: Emergence Kits with Bryce Baker
The hosts of Smarter Every Season talk to Precision Planting Integrated Marketing Manager Bryce Baker about a useful tool from Precision Planting that is…
Smarter Every Season22: Planter Maintenance: Fertility and Pesticide Systems
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season21: Planter Maintenance: Closing Systems
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season20: Planter Maintenance: Down Force and Depth Stop Calibrations
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season19: Planter Maintenance: Seed Meters and Metering Drive Systems
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season18: Planter Maintenance: Seed Tubes, Seed Tube Guards, & Keeton Seed Firmers
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season17: Planter Maintenance: Disk Openers, Gauge Wheels, and Depth Adjustments
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season16: Planter Maintenance: Row Cleaners & Parallel Arms
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season15: Planter Maintenance: Planter Bar Height and Levelness
The Smarter Every Season crew was asked to tackle the subject of Planter Maintenance. As every manufacturer and supplier has notes and details on the 'WHAT'…
Smarter Every Season14: Allen and Emil discuss Spring 2021 software
The Smarter Every Season crew invites their colleagues Allen Huber and Emil Bandy into the studio for a discussion on the release of 2021.1.0 software; the…
Smarter Every Season13: Pre-Spring 2021 Risks and Opportunities
The Smarter Every Season crew pulls input from 6 of our Regional Managers on the biggest potential risks and opportunities to our listeners success in the…
Smarter Every Season12: Meter Testing Basics with Bryan Jackson
The Smarter Every Season Team sits down and talks about meter testing with product support member Bryan Jackson. Join us as we discuss a wide range of topics…
Smarter Every Season11: Cory Muhlbauer and Aaron Hermann discuss Multi-Hybrid
In the final of three episodes with Agronomists Cory Muhlbauer and Aaron Hermann the conversation focuses on multi-hybrid planting. Below are some of the…
Smarter Every Season10: Cory Muhlbaur and Aaron Hermann delve into Variable Rating
On this episode of Smarter Every Season, Agronomists Cory Muhlbauer and Aaron Hermann are back. This time they are helping listeners thoroughly understand…
Smarter Every Season9: Cory Muhlbauer and Aaron Hermann explain SmartFirmer and Organic Matter
The Smarter Every Season crew has their first Precision Planting Premier Dealer (Jake Brune) on the Podcast for his suggestion of a topic he would like to…
Smarter Every Season8: Winter Conference Teaser
The Smarter Every Season team sits down with Precision Plantings's marketing manager, Bryce Baker, to discuss the 2021 Winter Conference on Jan 19th-22nd. Join…
Smarter Every Season7: Wrapping up 2020 with Brad Arnold
The Smarter Every Season crew welcomes Brad Arnold back into Precision for look in the rear view mirror at 2020. Brad helps us celebrate the holiday season…
Smarter Every Season6: SmartDepth Discussion with Ryan Johnson
The Smarter Every Season crew sits down with the SmartDepth Product Support Lead, Ryan Johnson, to talk through some of the questions and challenges they have…
Smarter Every Season5: EM Flowsense Discussion
The Smarter Every Season crew sits down with the EM Flowsense Product Support Lead, Nate Kincaid, to talk through some of the questions and challenges they…
Smarter Every Season4: Harvest Update with Jason Webster
Jason Webster joins Smarter Every Season in this episode to give us an update on harvest activities. Jason is our Commercial Agronomist and leads our Precision…
Smarter Every Season3: Advanced Dealer Training Preview
The Smarter Every Season team gets together to discuss the format of Advanced Dealer Training this year. They also reveal what each course at advanced training…
Smarter Every Season2: Interview with Will Frank on YieldSense
Will Frank joins Smarter Every Season for this episode to talk about Precision Planting's YieldSense and the development history behind the product. Will is…
Smarter Every Season1: Interview with Justin Kauffman on Extreme Ownership
This episodes guest is Justin Kauffman; the General Manager for Precision Planting, a good friend, and avid reader. We get to unpack one of Justin's (and our)…
Smarter Every SeasonPilot: Sharing the Vision
We want to get smarter every season and want listeners to join us in that journey. Show Outline: -Introduction and guiding principles. - Sharing the vision. -…