Learn how plant tissue analysis could help you save money on fertilizer as well as achieve higher yields.

Why all the piles of corn and beans around farms and elevators? The Hefty brothers answer that question.

Brian and Darren explain the benefits and potential drawbacks of applying manure to crop fields.

Why do you see farmers burning ditches and sometimes fields? Brian and Darren point out the perfect occasions to start a fire.

From fertilizer applications to tillage to water management - farmers still have a lot to accomplish before winter.

Potassium is perhaps the most important line to check in your soil tests. Brian and Darren Hefty explain how the right amount of K can help your crop stay strong.

Darren Hefty talks about product shortages, and overcoming them by applying micronutrient blends at planting time.

Brian and Darren talk about the pros and cons of post-harvest strip tillage.

If you have black medic in your lawn and want to get rid of it, Brian and Darren talk about some control options you could use.

Brian & Darren give their input in how to eradicate Canada Thistle in pastures and crops. This perennial with rhizomes can be challenge; the Hefty brothers help.

Brian and Darren discuss herbicide control options to get rid of curly dock on the farm.

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

This quickly growing weed is resistant to a lot of herbicides, there are still control options you can use.

Darren Hefty explains the importance of composting at home and on the farm.

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

Brian and Darren discuss how farmers and landowners are responsible for maintaining ditches.

Iron Talk from Ag PhD Episode #1229 | Air date 10/24/21 -
Darren Hefty talks about various equipment options you could install to apply insecticide at planting time.

Brian and Darren discuss options to control waterpod with both pre- and post-emerge products.

The Hefty brothers offer tips for controlling buckbrush on the farm.

Brian and Darren Hefty discuss options for controlling volunteer corn in crop fields.

Brian and Darren discuss herbicide options to control horsenettle.

Brian and Darren Hefty explain the impacts that drought can have on a farmer's soils.

How deep should you incorporate your herbicide? Darren Hefty explains.

Darren Hefty explains how farmers can keep pastures greener for cattle later in the season.