Ag PhD Show Segments
6 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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05:25Episode 1414
Liberty Application in Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1414
Brian and Darren talk about getting the most out of Liberty herbicide in soybeans.
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04:53Episode 1414
Post-Emerge Corn Herbicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1414
The Hefty brothers discuss various products you could use in corn post-emerge.
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05:00Episode 1413
2025 Rebate Programs | Ag PhD
Episode 1413
There might still be time to save money with Bayer Plus and Corteva's TruChoice. The Heftys remind you to always think economically, after you've thought agronomically.
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06:43Episode 1413
Weeds in Enlist Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1413
There's often more than one way to control a weed. The Hefty boys share their tips to help you get better Enlist Beans.
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05:43Episode 1412
Plant Growth Regulators | Ag PhD
Episode 1412
The Hefty brothers discuss using plant growth regulators to increase - and sometimes decrease - plant growth.
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06:44Episode 1412
Calcareous Soil | Ag PhD
Episode 1412
Brian and Darren discuss the challenge of excess calcium in soil.
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06:46Episode 1411
Insecticides Modes of Action | Ag PhD
Episode 1411
There are so many types of insecticides, yet it seems like only a few get used. The Hefty brothers say rotating chemistries can save your dollars and your beneficial bugs.
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06:33Episode 1411
Spring Pasture Management | Ag PhD
Episode 1411
Do you give as much attention to your pasture as you do your corn field? The Heftys show that getting the biologicals, fertility, herbicides, and tile right is just what the cows needed.
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08:03Episode 1410
Establishing Alfalfa | Ag PhD
Episode 1410
Brian and Darren share tips on getting your alfalfa off to a great start and how to ensure it stays productive each season.
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05:54Episode 1410
Soybean Gall Midge | Ag PhD
Episode 1410
The Hefty brothers discuss the challenge of dealing with soybean gall midge larvae.
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07:45Episode 1409
Incorporating Herbicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1409
To till or not to till, that is the question. The Hefty boys answer all your questions on how to get the most out of your pre-emerge herbicides.
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05:29Episode 1409
Soybean Defensive Traits | Ag PhD
Episode 1409
There's tolerance and resistance and nothing. Brian and Darren Hefty help you pick the best bean seed for your farm.
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05:02Episode 1408
First Spray Pass in Wheat | Ag PhD
Episode 1408
Darren and Brian talk about what products you should include on your first spray pass in wheat.
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07:20Episode 1408
Corn Rootworm Control | Ag PhD
Episode 1408
Brian and Darren share tips on minimizing damage from corn rootworms this season.
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08:21Episode 1407
Soybean Seed Treatments | Ag PhD
Episode 1407
All seed treatments are not created equal. Brian and Darren explore all the latest innovations to help you plant with confidence this spring.
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05:11Episode 1407
Grain Bins in the Spring | Ag PhD
Episode 1407
What's hiding in your bins? Hopefully just profits! Join the Hefty brothers for their guide to a spring storage checkup.
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07:10Episode 1406
Three Pre's In Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1406
Find out how to get great weed control in soybeans with the "Three Pre Program".
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06:30Episode 1406
Talc Products in Corn | Ag PhD
Episode 1406
The Hefty brothers discuss applying biologicals and other products on corn seed along with talc and graphite.
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07:07Episode 1405
Burning Down Cover Crops | Ag PhD
Episode 1405
So, you put in rye last September to save the soil, but now you're up to your eyes in rye! Don't worry, the Heftys are here to help you make room for your cash crop.
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07:23Episode 1405
Pop-Up Fertilizer Advice | Ag PhD
Episode 1405
Sprouting seeds have nutrient needs, but in-furrow fertility is fiddly. The Hefty boys help you with all your spring soil, seed, and salt concerns.
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05:30Episode 1404
Herbicide Rotational Restrictions | Ag PhD
Episode 1404
Brian and Darren discuss factors to consider when deciding if it is safe to plant your next crop after a herbicide application in the previous crop.
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08:11Episode 1404
Early Corn Planting | Ag PhD
Episode 1404
Find out how to have a successful corn crop if you want to plant early.
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06:09Episode 1403
Chemical Component Chart | Ag PhD
Episode 1403
Confused by the complex chemistry in your tanks? Expert agronomists Brian and Darren Hefty have done the math to help you make sense of it all.
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08:23Episode 1403
Tips for Early Planted Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1403
Itchin' to get those beans in the field? The Heftys share what you need to know to get sowing sooner.