What happens when you take a corporate business strategy and apply it to your farm? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Stephane Zelinko of AgroLiquid, along with veteran growers Kevin Matthews and Matt Miles, to put their operations under the SWOT microscope—Strengths, We...

Are agriculture’s trophies going to the wrong winners? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Kelly Garrett, Johnny Verell, and special guest Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid to tackle a tough but timely question: is the industry too obsessed with high yields and not focused enoug...

Agrihoods—residential communities built around working farms—are on the rise across the U.S., blending suburban convenience with rural aesthetics. In this episode, Damian Mason speaks with Steve Bruere, president of The Peoples Company and developer of Middlebrook, Iowa’s first agrihood. They exp...

Yet some more disturbing news regarding the New World Screwworm - an affected animal has been confirmed less than 70 miles from our southern border. For some fun news, our daughter moved cattle horseback for the first time this summer!

This week we’re back on the farm in the apple orchard with our local John Deere dealer, Huston Inc., as they bring out a brand-new John Deere tractor and Smart Spray System for a live demo! 🚜🍏 This innovative spraying technology is designed to save farmers time and money by providing better spray...

Farming's come a long way since the mule and plow—and in this episode, Damian Mason is joined by XtremeAg’s Kevin Matthews, Chad Henderson, and Matt Miles for a lively, laugh-filled chat about the tools and tech that truly changed the game. From section control on planters to AI-powered crop scou...

With the extreme 60+ day drought still in effect, harvest season has arrived early for the crew at Griggs Farms. It all begins with corn harvest with Matt and Andy guessing some pretty low yields before starting. But before getting started good, Matt has some difficulties setting the combine an...

With harvest right around the corner, Matt, Kelly, and Andy spend a few days in Decatur, Illinois at the Farm Progress Show. While there, they see the latest equipment and technology available, make connections for overhauling their existing equipment, record a Farm4Profit podcast and even get t...

With the work on the John Deere cotton picker just about complete, with only replacing the belt lacing left to do, Matt turns his attention to the CaseIH ripper and shows the new ripper points from WearParts LLC that he is testing out to see if they offer longer wear life than OEM. Before Matt, ...

After spending years building the soil and with almost two months of extreme drought conditions persisting, Matt goes to the field to see if his regenerative ag practices are finally paying off and takes a final look at his crops before harvest begins.

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The extreme drought continues for Griggs Farms, and along with it, a massive heat dome has sent temperatures soaring. Matt and Andy continue work on the John Deere 7760 cotton picker getting it ready for harvest but hit a huge snag when they go to replace some cracked hydraulic hoses and have to...

With the recent USDA report showing a record shattering 188 bushel/acre nationwide corn yield and sub $4 corn prices on the horizon, Matt explains his strategy on capturing as much value from the corn market as he can. The work on the cotton picker begins and Matt makes a trip to Middle Tennesse...

In this video i'm going to take you into the heart of our Michigan apple orchard, where we’ve been trialing VENUE herbicide from our sponsor, Nichino. This in-depth look shows how VENUE performed across three critical time checkpoints:
🕒 48 hours
🗓️ 7 days
📅 30 days post-application.

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So, how good is your agronomic game, really? This episode of The Granary pulls no punches and digs deep—literally—into what it takes to be a solid farmer and agronomist in today’s fast-evolving ag world. Damian Mason is joined by Kevin Matthews, Chad Henderson, and special guest agronomist Stepha...

In 2024, Canada ranked as the United States' second-largest agricultural export market, just behind Mexico. Despite widespread attention on China, its importance as an ag customer is declining, making North American trade relationships more vital than ever. Damian Mason welcomes Shaun Haney of Re...

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Is glyphosate on the chopping block? In this thought-provoking episode of The Granary, Damian Mason is joined by Temple Rhodes, Chad Henderson, and Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid to tackle the million-acre question: Can you farm without glyphosate?

With political pressure, public concern, and socia...

Join us as we roll up our sleeves and dive into a rewarding day of volunteer work at our local high school soccer field! Watch as we transform the space with our trusty farm mowers, clearing away debris and prepping the field for an exciting tournament. Celebrate community spirit, teamwork, and t...

Thanks for watching! I hope you will follow for more adventures as we continue to farm. If you have any questions, concerns please feel free to send me an email:)I am always under parental supervision. [email protected]

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What does the next 15 years hold for American production agriculture? In this episode, Damian Mason is joined by Shay Foulk of Ag View Solutions and Ben Gordon of Fractal to analyze emerging trends in U.S. farming. Topics include consolidation in agriculture, the evolving role of government subsi...

In this episode, Missouri dairy producer J.R. Burdick shares his transition from conventional dairy to a direct-to-consumer A2 milk business. Since 2022, he has increased profit margins by selling directly to customers—but the shift comes with added responsibilities in packaging, marketing, and l...

U.S. farms have relied on fertilizer over-application for decades—but that era is ending. Regulatory pressures are mounting in key agricultural states like Iowa, Nebraska, and Wisconsin, where political and public concerns over nutrient runoff are prompting new rules for nutrient management plans...

Navigating a down ag economy isn’t for the faint of heart—but it can be done smartly. In this hard-hitting, down-to-earth episode of The Granary, Damian Mason is joined by XtremeAg’s Kevin Matthews and Matt Miles, along with Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid, to dig into the reality of operating under ...

Hyatt and I worked in unison to doctor a cow using our new Pneu-Dart and I may or may not have been a less-than-willing participant. Also, the bad news just keeps rolling for Beyond Meat, find out what's happening!