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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06:40Episode 1226
Lowering Soil pH | Ag PhD
Episode 1226
If your soil has high pH, Brian and Darren tell you the several ways you can lower that pH and maximize yields.
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05:46Episode 1226
Fall Weed Control | Ag PhD
Episode 1226
The Hefty brothers talk in depth about the number of fall herbicide applications you could choose for your farm.
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06:30Episode 1225
Manure Application | Ag PhD
Episode 1225
The Hefty brothers discuss ways to get the most out of applying manure.
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05:53Episode 1225
Fixing Low pH Soils | Ag PhD
Episode 1225
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss lowering soil pH with lime.
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05:42Episode 1224
Harvesting Wetter Grain | Ag PhD
Episode 1224
The Hefty brothers tell us about all the benefits of harvesting your corn and soybeans a little wetter and earlier than traditionally thought.
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07:18Episode 1224
Fall Nitrogen Management | Ag PhD
Episode 1224
There are many factors to consider if you apply nitrogen in the fall.
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06:34Episode 1223
Soil Testing - Grids vs. Zones | Ag PhD
Episode 1223
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about the importance of using smaller grids and zones in your soil sampling program.
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04:17Episode 1223
Speeding Up Residue Breakdown | Ag PhD
Episode 1223
Darren and Brian talk about ways to speed up the breakdown of crop residue.
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08:12Episode 1222
Buying Crop Inputs in the Fall | Ag PhD
Episode 1222
The Hefty brothers talk about buying fertilizer, seed, and crop protection in the fall.
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03:35Episode 1222
Spraying Fall Pastures | Ag PhD
Episode 1222
Darren and Brian Hefty discuss the importance of controlling pasture weeds in the fall.
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07:08Episode 1221
Pre and Burndown Options in Wheat | Ag PhD
Episode 1221
Brian and Darren go over the various pre-emerge and burndown herbicides you could use before a wheat crop.
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05:34Episode 1221
Soybean Harvest Moisture | Ag PhD
Episode 1221
The Hefty brothers talk about increasing profits by harvesting soybeans at a higher moisture percentage.
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08:11Episode 1220
Winter Wheat Seed Treatments | Ag PhD
Episode 1220
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss the importance of choosing the right seed treatment for your winter wheat.
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05:25Episode 1220
Late Season Corn Evaluation | Ag PhD
Episode 1220
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss things to look for in corn fields late in the season to help you make harvest decisions.
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05:26Episode 1219
Late Season Soybean Insects | Ag PhD
Episode 1219
The Hefty brothers discuss scouting for and controlling late season insects in soybeans.
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06:06Episode 1219
Get Prepared For Soil Sampling | Ag PhD
Episode 1219
Darren and Brian talk about steps to take to hit the ground running when it's time to start soil sampling this fall.
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06:08Episode 1218
Wheat Straw Removal | Ag PhD
Episode 1218
Brian and Darren discuss possible disadvantages of removing wheat straw from your fields.
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06:42Episode 1218
Late-Season Soybean Issues | Ag PhD
Episode 1218
Darren and Brian discuss late-season problems you could see in your soybean fields, such as lodging and flower abortion.
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06:45Episode 1217
Tiling In A Drought Year | Ag PhD
Episode 1217
Are there advantages to installing drain tile in a dry year? Find out why it could be good for your fields.
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07:36Episode 1217
Cover Crops vs. Cash Crops | Ag PhD
Episode 1217
Are you considering planting a cover crop this year? Darren and Brian discuss reasons to plant a cover crop or not.
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07:07Episode 1216
Late-Season Soybean Fungicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1216
Should you apply a fungicide to your soybeans this late in the season? Darren and Brian talk about things to consider.
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06:36Episode 1216
Nutrient Deficiencies in Corn | Ag PhD
Episode 1216
Learn how to identify nutrient deficiencies in corn and how to fix them for future crops.
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06:58Episode 1215
Soybean Aphids | Ag PhD
Episode 1215
Brian and Darren talk about scouting for and controlling soybean aphids.
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06:05Episode 1215
Alfalfa Management | Ag PhD
Episode 1215
Darren and Brian discuss some of the ways to improve your alfalfa fields during the summer.