Field Points

Agronomist Troy Jenkins joins the Field Points podcast to share insights and outlooks on the 2024 growing season.

Ceres Solutions Agronomist Jeff Nagel joins the podcast to talk about the upcoming growing season.

Betsy Bower joins the Field Point podcast to share insights on the upcoming growing season.

In this series, Ceres Solutions agronomists Jeff Nagel, Betsy Bower and Troy Jenkins are joined by agronomy associate Jessica Thurman to discuss technology, challenges and top-of-mind topics as we head into the 2024 growing season.

CountryMark Vice President of Supply & Marketing Matt Makinson joins the podcast to talk about policy impacting California today, the potential of renewable diesel and roadblocks he sees with the electrification of vehicles. 

Agriculture thought leader, entrepreneur, author and podcast host Damian Mason joins the Field Points podcast to share his perspectives on what should be top-of-mind for growers heading into 2024.

Ceres Solutions Chief Marketing Officer Drew Garretson joins Morgan on the podcast for a series dedicated to 2024 policy.

Agronomy location manager Josh Hagenow of Wingate, IN joins today's podcast to share about his previous career as a public school teacher and administrator to his day-to-day managing a local co-op branch.

Propane Director Rob Harmon joins the podcast this week to share some of the lessons learned in his career as a college basketball coach, and what leadership principles can be applied on the court and with an employee team.

Dr. Tracie Egger joins the podcast with reflections on her career journey and advice on how to turn every fork in the road of your career journey into an opportunity to learn and improve.

Host Morgan Seger previews the upcoming series featuring three Ceres Solutions leaders.

Joe Dunfee joins the podcast to share important info and tips around propane safety.

Grain bin safety, equipment on the roads and things to consider as the weather turns colder - all topics on today's episode with Rodney Stevens!

New to the Ceres team but certainly not to the safety profession, director of risk management Brian Sitz joins the podcast to share his perspective in building a culture of safety, and what it means for a company to prioritize safety.

Safety is a top priority at Ceres, and in this series, we hear from Director of Risk Management Brian Sitz on what is means to develop a culture of safety, Rodney Stevens on grain bin safety and Joe Dunfee on safety around our LP products for customers and employees.

Chief Marketing Officer Drew Garretson joins us on the Field Points podcast to share important and exciting updates on what's been going on behind the scenes at Ceres Solutions.

In this second episode of our Co-op Month series, director of seed and crop protection John Gibson talks about the benefits of working with your cooperative, and the partnerships in place to ensure top-quality service and offerings in seed. Find our show notes and more at ceres.coop.

Ceres Solutions chairman of the board Rick Brubaker joins Morgan Seger and Duane Parker on this episode to talk about the reverse ownership model of the co-op, and the value farmers can find in the unique positioning of the cooperative system.

Did you know that October is National Co-op Month? We're taking this opportunity to share a few unique perspectives from your farmer-owned cooperative. Tune in for conversations with board chair Rick Brubaker, seed and crop protection director John Gibson and CMO Drew Garretson!

The 11th Field Points Podcast series is a behind-the-scenes look at the Centered On You video series from Ceres Solutions. Host, Morgan Seger along side this series’ co-host Aaron Sherman from the Plaid Agency discuss what goes into capturing the stories of Ceres Solutions customers across the territory. In this episode they discuss Stewards of the Land with Mark Kingma and Craig Smith and Dairy of the Future featuring Country Dairy from New Era, Michigan. Watch these videos and more at centeredonyou.coop. 

The 11th Field Points Podcast series is a behind-the-scenes look at the Centered On You video series from Ceres Solutions. Host, Morgan Seger alongside this series’ co-host, Aaron Sherman from the Plaid Agency, discuss what goes into capturing the stories of Ceres Solutions customers across the territory. In this episode they discuss two Centered on You videos featuring Melon Acres and Brownsburg School Corp. Watch these videos and more at centeredonyou.coop. 

The 11th Field Points Podcast series is a behind-the-scenes look at the Centered On You video series from Ceres Solutions. Host, Morgan Seger alongside co-host Aaron Sherman from the Plaid Agency discuss what goes into capturing the stories of Ceres Solutions customers across the territory. In this episode they discuss the kick-off video featuring Jeff Troike and the first customer video featuring the Davies family. Watch these videos and more at centeredonyou.coop. 

“Centered on You” is more than just a tag line, it’s the way Ceres Solutions approaches business. This customer-focused approach has recently been highlighted in a video series at centeredonyou.coop. In Field Points Podcast series 11, host Morgan Seger gets look behind the scenes of these videos and shares what went into this campaign as an effort to celebrate our communities through stories of perseverance, passion, and love of the land.

Cayla Chiddister, senior manager of communications with AgriNovus Indiana, joins us on the podcast today to talk about Field Atlas, an online career exploration platform that helps students connect with innovation-driven careers and companies.

Tune in for the full conversation!

Making the most of your internship experience isn't just about those three months in the summertime. For some, it opens the door to a career with Ceres. Hannah Lynch and Laine Frazee are two of many Ceres employees whose careers began with a Ceres summer internship. They share their stories on the podcast along with some words of wisdom for future interns.

If you're wondering what it would be like to intern with Ceres Solutions, there's no better podcast guests to talk about it than the interns who have joined our team this summer. Interns Kate Mattingly and Kloe Key talk about their experiences, what's surprised them and the advice they'd share with new interns joining Ceres in the future.

In this series, host Morgan Seger is joined by co-host and Ceres Solutions HR Manager Brandi Plant as they talk with 2023 summer interns, former interns who have grown their career with Ceres Solutions and Indiana-based agbioscience career exploration platform Field Atlas.

In this episode, Abby Anspach of the Ceres Solutions digital technology team, shares a preview of the upcoming IoT Innovation Hub event taking place August 26 in Perrysville, IN. Want more info on the event? Email Abby at aanspach@ceres.coop.

In part two of a great conversation with Ceres Solutions agronomist Troy Jenkins and agronomy associate Jessica Thurman, we cover important considerations for in-season crop management. Show notes are available at www.ceres.coop.

Agronomist Troy Jenkins and agronomy associate Jessica Thurman join us on the podcast this week to talk about crop management in the current growing season.

In this upcoming series, Phil Healey of Winfield United joins host Morgan Seger in discussing the top-of-mind topics at this stage in the growing season with a number of Ceres Solutions team members.

In the second part of this two-part conversation with feed & grain director Henry Huisjen and dairy nutritionist Maddie Nielsen, we learn more about the most frequently asked questions about our feed business and tap into what makes this team so passionate about serving customers in the best possible way.

In the first part of this two-part conversation, feed & grain director Henry Huisjen and dairy nutritionist Maddie Nielsen bring the answers to some frequently asked questions about Ceres Solutions' animal nutrition business.

This is part 2 of an earlier conversation with lead energy admins Sylvia McConnell and Erica Manns all about frequently asked questions in our energy business. Want to know more? Find us at www.ceres.coop.

The eighth series of the Field Points podcast is all about frequently asked questions in our energy and feed businesses. In episode one, lead energy admins Sylvia McConnell and Erica Manns join podcast host Morgan Seger and co-host Callie Curley to talk about some of the most common questions and important information for energy customers to know.

In the 8th series of Field Points, host Morgan Seger and co-host Callie Curley talk with the passionate leaders behind customer service in our energy and feed businesses. Whether you have a burning question or just want to learn more about our services in propane, refined fuel, and animal feed. First episode coming soon!

The seventh Field Points series is focused on leadership. In this final episode, host Morgan Seger is joined by co-host Laurel Mann and CEO Jeff Troike to talk about the company's final strategic imperative: Invest.

The 7th Field Points series is focused on leadership. Throughout the series, our host Morgan Seger will be joined by co-host Laurel Mann and the Sr. Leadership team from Ceres Solutions to discuss the 2023 strategic initiatives. In the third episode of the series, CMO Drew Garretson comes on the show to talk about telling the story of Ceres Solutions and amplifying our offer to employees, customers and the communities we serve.

Join host Morgan Seger and Ceres Solutions Chief Marketing Officer Drew Garretson for a preview of our upcoming series: Leading with Intention. These episodes will feature conversations with the Ceres Solutions executive leadership team on the strategic intention behind the company's decision making and growth, and digging a little deeper into our strategic imperatives, Invest, Elevate, Amplify and Grow.

Join host Morgan Seger and Ceres Solutions chief marketing officer Drew Garretson as they kick off the upcoming series focused on technology in agronomy!