Have you ever wondered about the source of nutrients that farmers apply to their fields? Zach Hefty answers the question, "Where does fertilizer come from?"

A pasture isn't an all-you-can-eat buffet. Zach Hefty shows us why good fences make for better grazing.

Darren talks about insects that are useful in crops.

A farmer's gotta know when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em. Darren Hefty explains what might happen if disaster strikes in the spring.

Darren talks about some of the things that can limit a soybean plant's yield potential during the growing season.

When is fast-growing corn not a good thing? Agronomist Darren Hefty says the answer is blowing in the wind.

Darren talks about multiple factors that need to happen in order to raise a successful crop.

What do people and corn have in common? Darren Hefty tells us that they both enjoy a nice day at the beach!

Find out how legume plants like soybeans can produce their own nitrogen and how farmers can help them with that process.

How can you get a better garden all season long with less work? Darren Hefty shares a cool farmer tip about watering plants.

Darren Hefty talks about the importance of understanding growing points on plants like soybeans.

Farmers always love an early start, but sometimes nature hits the snooze button. Darren explains what happens when spring gives the cold shoulder!

Darren talks about the risk of planting crops in the spring when there is still a risk of frost occurring.

There are times when a farmer just goes with the flow. Darren Hefty describes how Mother Nature helps protect his farm.

Darren talks about crops being affected by a surprise frost in the spring.

Weeds are like unwanted guests that will eat you out of house and home. Join Darren Hefty as he explains how farmers keep the pantry locked up!

Darren talks about one way that young people can get started with a career in farming.

Darren talks about some simple things you can do to have a great lawn this summer.

Before the roots and shoots, there are boots! Walk with Darren Hefty as he shows why sometimes, a farmer's shoes do the talking.

Darren talks about the benefits of planting corn and soybeans early.

Does more seeds planted equal a more bountiful harvest? The answer might surprise you. Darren Hefty explains the small calculations behind big yields.

Find out how farmers can raise crops with less fertilizer.

From plop to crop, cow manure is a nutrient powerhouse! Darren digs into the math behind nature's recycling program.