The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Nicholas Shay: Georgia Grain Production | Ep. 115

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Nicholas Shay from the University of Georgia explores grain production and how integrated grain systems support productivity in challenging environments. He discusses corn, soybean, grain sorghum, and small grains management, along with crop rotation value, disease pressure, and infrastructure considerations. Dr. Shay shares practical strategies to improve efficiency using existing resources and support long-term sustainability. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

• Integrated crop rotations
• Southern grain challenges
• Grain sorghum potential
• Disease pressure management
• Planting window strategies

Meet the guest:

Dr. Nicholas Shay earned his PhD and MS in Crop and Soil Sciences from the University of Georgia and serves as an Assistant Professor and Extension Grains Agronomist based in Tifton, Georgia. His work focuses on corn, soybean, grain sorghum, and small grains systems, emphasizing integrated strategies, efficiency, and long-term sustainability in southern production systems. 

Hear Dr. Nicholas Shay on The Crop Science Podcast Show, available on all major platforms.
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