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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  • How To Fix Sodic Soils | Ag PhD

    Episode 1492

    Having excessive sodium in your soils is a tough problem. Although it can take a long time to fix, it can be done. Brian and Darren share some ways to get sodic soil back into good production.

  • Fall Herbicide Application | Ag PhD

    Episode 1492

    The Hefty brothers discuss the advantages of applying your residual herbicides in late fall instead of in spring.

  • Base Saturation Calcium | Ag PhD

    Episode 1491

    Calcium builds strong bones, but what does it say about your soil? The Heftys share everything about balancing this essential building block.

  • Tariffs and Product Price Advice | Ag PhD

    Episode 1491

    Tariffs are more than just headlines - they can greatly affect your bottom line. The Hefty boys help you stay ahead of the curve.

  • Convintro And Empera | Ag PhD

    Episode 1490

    Brian and Darren are excited to talk about two new herbicides you could add to your weed control program for burndown and control of pigweeds.

  • Magnesium Base Saturation | Ag PhD

    Episode 1490

    The Hefty brothers discuss the importance of having the proper balance and base saturation levels of nutrients like magnesium in your soil.

  • Base Saturation K | Ag PhD

    Episode 1489

    Don't let one number call all the shots. The Hefty brothers explain how they achieve balance in their soils - and share how you can, too.

  • Strip-Till Benefits | Ag PhD

    Episode 1489

    Farming the "middle ground" is what the Heftys do. There's so much good they can get done with fertility, soils, and seedbeds in one pass every fall.

  • Zero Percent Finance Offers | Ag PhD

    Episode 1488

    The Hefty brothers discuss saving money on next season's crop inputs by taking advantage of zero percent financing this fall.

  • Fall Nitrogen Management | Ag PhD

    Episode 1488

    Brian and Darren discuss the importance of testing your soil before applying any more nitrogen this fall.

  • Cation Exchange Capacity

    Episode 1487

    Is your soil a nutrient vault, or a revolving door? Brian and Darren make light work of a heavy topic.

  • Corn Herbicide Price Reductions | Ag PhD

    Episode 1487

    Two of the best products in corn are up to 50% off for the 2027 season! The Heftys share how you can put these top weed killing pre's in your mix next year.

  • Fall Herbicide Application | Ag PhD

    Episode 1486

    Brian and Darren share tips and advice for getting the most out of fall-applied burndown and residual herbicides.

  • Soil Tests & Yield Data | Ag PhD

    Episode 1486

    Brian and Darren explain how combining your soil test data points to your yield points can help improve your fertility program and crop yield.

  • High Soil pH Can Be Fixed | Ag PhD

    Episode 1485

    There's a lot more to lowering pH than throwing sulfur at the problem. The Heftys help you find balance in your fields.

  • Cover Crop Termination | Ag PhD

    Episode 1485

    In September, good ol' farmers were planting radishes and rye, saying some day they will all have to die. The Heftys are here to help on that fateful day.

  • Fixing Saline Soil | Ag PhD

    Episode 1484

    Find out how to correct soils that have excess soluble salts.

  • Managing Soil Compaction | Ag PhD

    Episode 1484

    The Hefty brothers discuss some ways to reduce soil compaction.

  • Fixing Acid Soil | Ag PhD

    Episode 1483

    Blindly applying lime can create more problems than it solves. Join the Heftys as they break down how to test, interpret, and correct your soils the smart way.

  • Fall Fungicide Applications | Ag PhD

    Episode 1483

    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.

  • Fall Manure Application | Ag PhD

    Episode 1482

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

  • Soil Test Precision | Ag PhD

    Episode 1482

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

  • Winter Wheat Seed Treatments | Ag PhD

    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.

  • How To Pull a Soil Sample | Ag PhD

    Episode 1481

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