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
  • 2020 Year In Review

    Episode 1186

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of 2020 - and what to look forward to in 2021.

  • Fix Saline Soils

    Episode 1186

    The Hefty brothers discuss how soils can become saline over time, and how you can take the right steps to fix those poor soils.

  • The Importance of Cobalt

    Episode 1185

    Brian and Darren Hefty briefly discuss how applying cobalt for your crops could benefit your farm and livestock.

  • Corn Pre-Emerge Herbicides

    Episode 1185

    Darren and Brian Hefty discuss pre-emerge product options and application timings for great weed control in corn.

  • Build Better Stalks

    Episode 1184

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss other ways besides nutrients that can help your plants have healthy stalks.

  • Managing Sulfur For Your Crops

    Episode 1184

    The Hefty brothers discuss the importance of sulfur for crops and how to apply sulfur to your fields.

  • Manganese Management

    Episode 1183

    The Hefty brothers talk about the importance of good manganese levels for your crops.

  • Varying Planting Population

    Episode 1183

    Darren and Brian Hefty explain why it may be wise to vary planting populations across the farm in corn and soybeans.

  • Prepay for Crop Inputs

    Episode 1182

    The Hefty brothers discuss the pros and cons of prepaying now for next year's crop inputs.

  • Copper for Your Crops

    Episode 1182

    Darren and Brian Hefty talk about the importance of copper for crops, and the best way to apply it in your fields.

  • Plant Multiple Corn Hybrids

    Episode 1181

    Brian and Darren Hefty explain the reasons why planting multiple corn hybrids across the farm could benefit you.

  • Iron For Crops

    Episode 1181

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss testing your plants and soils for iron, and how you should apply it if needed.

  • Zinc for Your Crops

    Episode 1180

    Darren and Brian Hefty talk about the importance of zinc for your crops, and how much you should apply.

  • Corn Traits for Insect Control

    Episode 1180

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss options for above-ground insect control in corn.

  • Get CRP and Prevent Plant Acres Productive Again

    Episode 1179

    Brian and Darren Hefty talk about getting CRP and prevent plant acres back in to crop production.

  • The Importance of Boron

    Episode 1179

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss boron's role in plants as when and how to apply it in your fields.

  • Rootworm Control Options

    Episode 1178

    Brian and Darren Hefty talk about SmartStax vs. insecticide for controlling corn rootworms.

  • Phosphorus Levels in Soil

    Episode 1178

    Darren and Brian Hefty talk about testing your soil's phosphorus levels, and various ways to apply phosphorus in your fields.

  • Dicamba, Xtend, and XtendFlex

    Episode 1177

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss dicamba and Xtend vs. XtendFlex soybeans.

  • Fixing Sodic Soils

    Episode 1177

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss sodic soil - what causes it, and how do you fix it?

  • Potassium Base Saturation Soil Test

    Episode 1176

    The Hefty brothers discuss the importance of having proper levels of potassium for your crop, and what to look for on a soil test.

  • Reduce Soil Compaction

    Episode 1176

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss ways to reduce soil compaction in fields.

  • Enlist Soybeans - Pros and Cons

    Episode 1175

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss the successes and failures of using the Enlist soybean system.

  • Base Saturation Magnesium

    Episode 1175

    The Hefty brothers discuss the importance of proper magnesium levels in your soil, and what to look for on a soil test.