Ag PhD Show Segments

Ag PhD Show Segments

5 Seasons

Each week on Ag PhD, Brian and Darren go in-depth into various agronomic topics, covering anything that could help your crops grow better.

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Ag PhD Show Segments
  • Surface Crusting | Ag PhD

    Episode 1362

    Find out what you can do to deal with and potentially solve the problem of soil crusting in your fields.

  • Pasture Management | Ag PhD

    Episode 1362

    Learn how to increase grass production and maintain livestock health by using fertilizer and maintaining weeds in your pastures.

  • Controlling Perennial Weeds | Ag PhD

    Episode 1361

    Perennial weeds don't have to be a perennial pain. Brian and Darren let you peek into their toolkit, including their #1 pick to permanently put down those persistent pests.

  • Satellite Imagery | Ag PhD

    Episode 1361

    See your farm from a whole new angle. The Heftys share game-changing tech that will both give you the big picture and let you zoom in on profits.

  • Post-Emerge Corn Herbicides | Ag PhD

    Episode 1360

    Brian and Darren discuss the timing of post-emerge corn herbicide applications, as well as what products you could use.

  • Dicamba Use in Soybeans | Ag PhD

    Episode 1360

    The Hefty brothers discuss the use of dicamba and other products in soybeans for the 2024 season.

  • Increase Soybean Populations | Ag PhD

    Episode 1359

    More seeds per row can help your profits grow. The Hefty brothers explain the benefits of planting more soybeans per acre in certain spots.

  • Breaking Yield Plateaus | Ag PhD

    Episode 1359

    Hitting the yield wall? The Heftys give you the right tools to smash through it.

  • Insecticide Options | Ag PhD

    Episode 1358

    If you've been looking for an insecticide that is not a pyrethroid, there are many others to choose from. Brian and Darren discuss various other insecticide groups that you could use in your crops.

  • Soybean Seed Treatments | Ag PhD

    Episode 1358

    Brian and Darren discuss various product categories you should include in your soybean seed treatment.

  • Dicamba Burndown | Ag PhD

    Episode 1357

    Need to get your field of weeds ready for your seeds? Brian and Darren have the hottest burndown tips, including a crucial one that many farmers miss.

  • Corn Leafing Out Underground | Ag PhD

    Episode 1357

    Keep your corn and your profits from getting stuck in the soil. The Hefty brothers outline 10 factors to consider.

  • Using High Rates of Herbicide Safely | Ag PhD

    Episode 1356

    Brian and Darren discuss keeping your crop safe from damage when increasing herbicide rates.

  • Seed Planting Depth | Ag PhD

    Episode 1356

    The Hefty brothers discuss what depth you should plant your corn and soybean seed at.

  • Spray Water Quality | Ag PhD

    Episode 1355

    The Hefty brothers take a deep dive into your spray tank water: what to put in and what to keep out.

  • Early Planting Soil Conditions | Ag PhD

    Episode 1355

    How early should you plant? Do you check soil moisture, the temperature, or a calendar? The Heftys tell you exactly what they do.

  • Spring-Seeded Alfalfa | Ag PhD

    Episode 1354

    Darren and Brian discuss how to get great weed control and fertility when seeding alfalfa this spring.

  • Weed Control in XtendFlex Soybeans | Ag PhD

    Episode 1354

    Brian and Darren offer some advice on getting great weed control in your XtendFlex soybean fields whether you use dicamba or not.

  • Spring Manure Applications | Ag PhD

    Episode 1353

    There is much more to consider when adding manure right before planting. The Hefty brothers inject their advice into this complicated situation.

  • Stop Uneven Planting Depth | Ag PhD

    Episode 1353

    Getting a great stand takes more than having your planter indicators all at the same number. Brian and Darren have some good ideas to help you stop uneven planting before the seed sees the soil.

  • Cover Crop Termination | Ag PhD

    Episode 1352

    If you have cover crops, knowing the best time and method to terminate them is crucial. Darren and Brian offer some tips.

  • Fertilizer Application Timing | Ag PhD

    Episode 1352

    The Hefty brothers provide some advice on when to apply fertilizer so your crops get what they need - when they need.

  • Enlist Soybeans Weed Program | Ag PhD

    Episode 1351

    Brian and Darren share their total weed control program for Enlist soybeans: all the products, all the weeds, all through the season.

  • Stopping Sclerotinia White Mold | Ag PhD

    Episode 1351

    Sclerotinia white mold is the worst disease possible in your soybeans and other crops. Brian and Darren count down the top 10 ways for you to break this mold.