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
  • Late-Season Corn Insects | Ag PhD

    Episode 1372

    Find out what corn insects you should look for later in the growing season.

  • How Drain Tile Works | Ag PhD

    Episode 1372

    Brian and Darren explain how drain tile actually works and what the benefits are to farmers.

  • Late Weeds in Soybeans | Ag PhD

    Episode 1371

    Get to the finish line, weed-free! The Hefty brothers give you the inside scoop on all the products and techniques you'll need to win the biggest yields.

  • The Value of a Root Pit | Ag PhD

    Episode 1371

    Can you dig it? Brian and Darren explain how root pits can unearth deeper insights into root development, soil health, and crop productivity.

  • Soybean Fungicide Application | Ag PhD

    Episode 1370

    The Hefty brothers talk about using fungicides for disease prevention in soybeans.

  • Herbicide Residual | Ag PhD

    Episode 1370

    Brian and Darren discuss the use of residual herbicides and how to deal with potential carryover.

  • Scouting Insects | Ag PhD

    Episode 1369

    Gather 'round the campfire with master bug scouts Brian and Darren, as they help you earn your merit badge in mid-season insect identification and control.

  • Late-Season Nitrogen | Ag PhD

    Episode 1369

    N is the star of your soil, so it's important to get it right. The Heftys give expert tips on managing and monitoring nitrogen from here to harvest.

  • Corn Fungicides | Ag PhD

    Episode 1368

    The Hefty brothers talk about when and what to spray to control disease in corn.

  • Managing Alfalfa Between Cuttings | Ag PhD

    Episode 1368

    Brian and Darren discuss insect control and fertility applications between alfalfa cuttings.

  • Help After Hail | Ag PhD

    Episode 1367

    Hail destroys crops - or does it? Brian and Darren share the surprising research, and give tips on post-hail crop care.

  • Cobra Confidential | Ag PhD

    Episode 1367

    The Hefty brothers give you insider tips on mastering Cobra, including an unexpected role on white mold suppression.

  • Foliar Insecticides | Ag PhD

    Episode 1366

    Brian and Darren discuss the different groups of insecticides you could choose from when spraying for insects in your crops.

  • Spraying In Adverse Weather | Ag PhD

    Episode 1366

    Learn how to adjust your spray program when making applications in various weather conditions, like hot or cold temps and high or low humidity.

  • How to Best Use Liberty | Ag PhD

    Episode 1365

    Protecting crops with glufosinate has never been more affordable or accessible. The Hefty boys give you expert advice, to make the most of Liberty.

  • Flexstar Fundamentals | Ag PhD

    Episode 1365

    The Heftys are fans of fomesafen in their soybeans. They explain how to get the most out of this PPO.

  • In-Season Soil Testing

    Episode 1364

    Find out how to maximize your fertility investment by soil testing in-crop for leachable nutrients like nitrogen, sulfur, and boron.

  • Plant Growth Hormones | Ag PhD

    Episode 1364

    The Hefty brothers discuss the reasons why plant growth hormones are used; either to restrict or increase growth.

  • Compaction Concerns | Ag PhD

    Episode 1363

    Feeling the pressure of soil compaction in your field? The Heftys provide a ton of advice on identifying and mitigating this pressing problem.

  • Taking a Stand Count | Ag PhD

    Episode 1363

    Brian and Darren explain why the newest tool in your farm shop could be... the hula hoop?

  • 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.