EP 26: Chris Turner, Bayer Crop Science, & Global Trends

“Input costs are going up. The risks of farming are going up.” These are some of the main things Chris Turner is hearing from farmers. On this episode, hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama are joined by Chris Turner, Head of U.S. Crop Science at Bayer, who describes himself as “just a farm guy from Missouri.” Chris has been with Bayer for 24 years, and he oversees everything related to Bayer Crop Science and how it all goes to market in the United States.

Ryan, Sal, and Chris discuss the rapid advancements Bayer’s seen over the last few years and a glimpse into what can be expected moving forward. Included in those advancements are developments within FieldView and even in the ways Bayer Crop Science is able to show the risks and benefits in using their products. If you’re curious about short corn, ways to grow more on an acre of ground, labor shortages, production, and supply chain challenges, you’ll learn about that and more on today’s episode!

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