Winter crops face more than cold and ice. Brian and Darren show how to help your wheat and alfalfa stand their ground with some autumn TLC.

Brian and Darren offer some tips on getting the most out of manure applications in the fall.

Learn about soil testing your fields using smaller sampling areas to optimize your fertility program.

Don't let bugs, disease, and weather hurt your crop. Brian and Darren show how they give their wheat seed forty extra advantages from day one.

Before you can manage your fertility, you have to measure it. The Heftys have the scoop on how to sample smarter.

Hard soil can be a problem for crops. Find out what you can do to loosen it up and make it more productive.

Silage acres are different from other crops when it comes to soil and fertility. Brian and Darren discuss their management practices.

There is a lot to consider before you begin your next alfalfa stand. The Heftys give their recommendations in fertility, herbicides, moisture, timings, and more.

So you harvested your wheat, now you gotta clean up that field. Join the Hefty brothers for their thoughts on all the herbicides that could be used.

Will your soil residual herbicide from this spring or last fall cause problems in a cover crop THIS fall? Brian and Darren discuss concerns of herbicide carryover into this year's cover crop.

Herbicide prices will be lower in 2027! Brian and Darren discuss changes you could make on your farm to maximize weed control next season.

It's a small buy that can yield big results - and profits. Brian and Darren explain all the reasons why they've been fans of this technology.

Are you tired of putting applications on your near-harvest crops? Brian and Darren are too! However they outline the times it pays to spray late.

There are pros and cons when you plant soybeans early. Brian and Darren talk about some things to help get a great stand with early-planted soybeans.

The Hefty brothers discuss some challenges of doing desiccation and pre-harvest burndown applications.

Might a tiny terror be destroying your fields? Brian and Darren help you identify it and protect your yields from getting tangled up in webs.

Drift isn't the only issue when using dicamba. The Hefty boys share their expertise when using it in your corn.

Find out why you should control corn rootworm beetles when you first see them, instead of waiting or not spraying at all.

The Hefty brothers discuss some herbicide options you could use if you have weeds popping up later in the season in soybeans.

Brian and Darren may disagree on some uses of satellite images, but both agree that it's valuable new technology that every farmer should utilize.

You might be surprised, but the Hefty brothers don't always put a fungicide on their corn. Learn why, and more of their smart farming here on Ag PhD.

The Hefty brothers talk about having the right fertility and planting population to keep your corn standing tall.

Insects can be a big problem in soybeans this time of year. Brian and Darren discuss which products you could use and when.