Corn Planting is just about wrapped up and Matt has saved his highest yielding varieties and highest yielding ground for last. However debris from a neighbor brings things to a halt with a choked up planter. Continually drying conditions test the performance of the Precision Planting DeltaForce...

Today at Griggs Farms, corn planting is all about collecting data. Data on seed varieties, different products, and different practices. Matt has 40 acres dedicated to test plots and he talks about how farmers doing their own testing is the only practice that has the greatest return on investmen...

What does the next generation of agricultural professionals need to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving industry? In this milestone 400th episode of The Business of Agriculture Podcast, Damian Mason is joined by Tanner Winterhof and Corey Hillebo from Farm4Profit to share critical insights for yo...

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Corn planting is in full swing! Matt gives an explanation of how the precision Planting Deltaforce aids his planting operation and the benefit of having boxes on every row rather than a bulkfill planter. Kelly has problems with the sprayer. Matt goes on a tear about the state of the agricultur...

Join me in this informative video as I guide you through the process of building a sturdy apple trellis system for our newly planted orchard. Learn the best materials, techniques, and tips to ensure your apple trees thrive and produce delicious fruit. Perfect for beginners and garden enthusiasts ...

Corn planting continues on day 2...only because a 90% chance of rain fails to materialize. While this is good in order to continue planting corn, it causes one of Matt's recent cost cutting decisions to backfire, potentially putting 20% of their corn crop at risk with the seed only being in the ...

With soybean planting wrapped up, Matt, Kelly, and Andy race to get switched over to corn to get some planted before predicted rains. However a surprise shower puts a halt to the anticipated start as Matt decides to hold off for drier ground. Matt gives an insight into how variable rate plantin...

With U.S. corn production projected to hit record highs in 2025, demand questions loom. NCGA CEO Neil Caskey joins Damian Mason to explore the outlook for corn exports, ethanol markets, and the push for sustainable aviation fuel. With domestic livestock numbers down, will global trade and green e...

What’s holding you back—weather, budget… or your mindset? Damian Mason sits down with two of agriculture’s most open-minded operators: Kelly Garrett and Jason Mauck. This episode takes on the tough question: is your closed mind leaving serious money on the table?

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What happens when you push the boundaries of what’s “normal” on your farm? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Kelly Garrett, Chad Henderson, and Michigan farmer and agronomist Stephanie Zelinko to explore the highs, lows, and sometimes hilarious outcomes of farm experimen...

America’s health challenges are increasingly linked to diet, nutrition, and widespread confusion about what truly constitutes healthy food. As consumers face a constant barrage of conflicting information about their groceries, the roles of food producers, processors, and the broader agricultural ...

Planting time is here and Matt races to get their soybeans planted while Kelly and Andy finish spraying fungicide on wheat! However it's not long before the first planter breakdowns bring planting to a screeching halt. Matt talks about when their TV show is airing and also discusses the difficu...

Planting time is almost upon Matt, Kelly, and Andy! However there's a couple tasks still to do before the fields are ready for spring planting. Andy has fertilizer to spread, Matt has to haul some dirt to fix some areas washed out by recent floods, and there's till some spring plowing to do. H...

A PRRS-resistant pig has been approved in the U.S. by the FDA for combatting the deadly and damaging porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome. Plus we are making some health and nutrition management decisions for the cows and hoping they make good choices in the meantime!

Welcome back to the farm! In this week’s video on Pomes and Stones, we’re diving into the next step of establishing our new cherry orchard—seeding grass between the rows to help with soil health, erosion control, and long-term orchard management. Last week we planted the cherry trees, and now it...

fter many hours in the tractor seat, Matt and Andy get the chicken litter spreading wrapped up. But before they do, they find some unexpected guests in their field and Andy manages to find the only sinkhole around, burying the spreader. Matt shows and new and much better GoPro case and audio sy...

With the flood waters receding, it's too wet in the fields to do anything else but demolish some treelines with an excavator in order to increase yields by allowing more sunlight and reducing competition from trees. Matt and Andy get to work cleaning up a farm that has been needing it badly for ...

A predicted historic generational flood with multiple days of severe weather risks is forecast to hit West TN and surrounding areas forcing the Griggs to seek shelter multiple times with tornado causing storms bearing down on them. While they're out of the field, Matt and Andy modify the roller ...

Water is the most critical—and increasingly scarce—input in the Business of Agriculture. Yet, it is rarely given true economic value until it becomes limited. In this episode, Damian Mason is joined by Val King of the North Coast Water Association to discuss how water access is transforming the f...

Is it time to radically reform American agriculture policy? In this compelling episode, Damian Mason speaks with Agritopia author Dave Savage, who outlines his bold vision for a more resilient and equitable rural economy. Savage critiques major pillars of the current farm system—including crop in...

What happens when tech billionaires attempt to disrupt agriculture without understanding its fundamentals? In this episode, Damian Mason is joined by agtech experts Rhishi Pethe and Walt Duflock to analyze high-profile failures in agricultural innovation—highlighting ventures like Larry Ellison’s...

Ever wonder how fruit farmers prepare young orchard rows for grass seeding? 🌱🚜 In this video, we’re putting our John Deere 4050 and a Perfecta cultivator to work as we get our newly established orchard ready for its next big step. Follow along as we explain how and why we’re cultivating the soil ...

Remember when GMOs were public enemy number one? Damian Mason sits down with Temple Rhodes, Kelly Garrett, and Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid to chew on the past, present, and future of genetically engineered crops. They break down how GMOs reshaped modern farming, whether the outrage has cooled off...