Progressive Ag, the top rated grain marketing firm for decades, outlines the most important ag market information this week, and how to market your grain given these developments.

Ryan Winchester, Soil Survey Office Leader, visits Matt's farm to conduct some testing of long term cover cropped soil to compare it to conventionally tilled soil. Among other things, he is testing remediation of the fragipan, pore space, bulk density, and water infiltration rates. The results ...

Weeds are like unwanted guests that will eat you out of house and home. Join Darren Hefty as he explains how farmers keep the pantry locked up!

Yellow corn leaves can be explained with science, not myth. The Hefty brothers debunk "RGS" once and for all.

Last fall's decisions are today's reality. Darren Hefty explains why if you plan well, you can plant well!

The past doesn't always determine the future, but when it comes to herbicides, it definitely does. The Heftys show you how to get that crucial balance right.

This week, it's all about starting the season right. The Heftys help gardeners balance fertility by the numbers, debunk a farming myth, and play matchmaker with pre- and post- chemicals. Curly dock gets flattened as Weed of the Week, and Darren helps you measure twice and cut once in Iron Talk.

Are grain markets entering downtrends? Or is this just a mirage?
See this week's Pro Ag "Ten MInute Marketer" which summarized the Ag Market News impacting prices.

Tom Nissen, Account Manager, discusses the pros and cons to both liquid and dry forms of ammonium sulfate and how each fit into your spray operation.

According to the Heftys, there's a perfect number for each crop. Exercise your depth perception this spring, with this comprehensive seeding guide.

Absinth does not make the heart grow fonder. The Hefty boys help you control this primary noxious weed.

Time for spring cleaning! From weather to water, product to pressure, the Heftys make sure you don't get lost in the weeds.

The Hefty brothers cover deep questions and burning issues this week: residue management, getting seeds to their sweet spot, and hot tips on spring cleaning your field. The weed is the awful absinth wormwood, and Darren introduces an innovation that pulls double duty.

Progressive Ag's top rated analyst Ray Grabanski outlines this week's ag market news, with MIddle Eastern war supporting grains, especially new crop months. Is the bull market alive and well???

Unleash Peak Nutrient Performance with SeedZone IF, a nutrient management aid leading to healthier plants with more roots, stronger stalks, and overall higher yield potential. In this video, Dustin Griffin, Technical Product Manager discusses the 2025 SeedZone IF trials and positive results he is...

YOU KNOW WHAT YOU PAID FOR PHOSPHORUS.
But do you know how much actually made it into the plant?
James Paterson and Temple Rhodes join moderator Matt Thompson for a straight-talk session exposing the gap between what you apply and what your crop actually gets.
They break down:
• The real cost of ...

This week's ag market news summary from Ray Grabanski, top rated analyst from Progressive Ag. Crude oil and cattle rally while other commodities retreat: will this trend continue???

When it comes to meeting Endangered Species Act (ESA) requirements, the solution is simple: Use an adjuvant. Hunter Medenwald explains how adjuvants and Drift Reduction Agents (DRAs) are among the most effective tools for reducing pesticide drift and helping you stay in compliance with new ESA-re...

Farming, foods, friends... did we say FREE? It's the annual Ag PhD Field Day on Thursday July 30, 2026, near Baltic, South Dakota.

April strip-till? If it didn't fall into place, you can still spring into action, with this survival guide, compliments of the Hefty Farm.

It's a modern innovation that gives your crop the best possible beginning. The Heftys explain what goes onto every high-performance seed, so it can hit the ground running.

If you're not incorporating your Three Pre's, you're leaving some yield in the field. Darren shows how to get your soybeans off to the best start this spring.

Confusing name, but Brian and Darren explain exactly how to identify and control this weed on your farm.

The Heftys invite you to their farm this July; say it's better late than never on strip-tilling; and show why seeds are coated with so much. Broadleaf signalgrass is the Weed of the Week, and Darren spills the beans on tillage and The Three Pre's in Iron Talk.