Agronomy

Agronomy

How do you achieve better plant health and higher yields? Agronomy is the science of soil management and crop production, and these videos feature a wide array of topics that help protect and improve crops all throughout the season. If you want to build better crops, this is the place to start.

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  • Ag PhD Field Day 2026 | Ag PhD

    The Hefty brothers invite you to save the date for the annual Ag PhD Field Day on Thursday, July 30, 2026 near Baltic, SD. Check out AgPhD.com for more details.

  • Xyway Fungicide at Planting | Ag PhD

    A little foam in the furrow can save tomorrow! The Heftys show you their favorite innovation in early fungicide application.

  • After Cover Crops | Ag PhD

    They work overtime all winter, then get fired in the spring. Darren Hefty shows why cover crops don't cash out, but do pay off!

  • January 17, 2026 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    Progressive Ag's top rated analyst Ray Grabanski explains this week's market movements - and what it means for future market movements.

  • January 10, 2026 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    Weekly summary from trading expert Ray Grabanski of Progressive Ag

  • December 27, 2025 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    The most important ag market news for the week of Dec. 27, 2025 from Progressive Ag

  • Cation Exchange Capacity | Ag PhD

    Soils are negative, but Brian and Darren are positive they can teach you CEC in 6 minutes!

  • 2026 Ag PhD Soybean Workshop | Ag PhD

    Brian and Darren Hefty invite you to the free Ag PhD Soybean Workshop on Wednesday January 14th, 2026 in Baltic, SD from 10-3.

  • Purple Deadnettle | Ag PhD

    Don't be fooled by the flowers: this henbit-like winter annual packs a punch come spring. The Heftys provide a year-round plan to defeat this ferocious foe.

  • Yield Winning Results | Pink Performance Tour | NewLeaf Symbiotics

    When southern rust showed up fast, Kevin Kalb was ready with NewLeaf PPFM biocontrol technology. And now we’re thrilled to congratulate Kevin and Kalb Farms on their 2025 NCGA Yield Contest winner of 426 bu/A – achieved on their NewLeaf trial acres!

    Pink Performance turned a trial into confidenc...

  • December 13, 2025 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    A weekly summary of the most important ag market news, in 10 minutes or less, from Ray Grabanski of top ranked Progressive Ag.

  • December 6, 2025 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    Top rated market analyst Ray Grabanski of Progressive Ag Marketline outlines the most important ag market news for the week ending Dec. 6, 2025.
    Is this the calm before the storm? Grain markets may be poised to rally, but will soybeans drop down to $10.86 support first???

  • Better Silage for Better Milk Yield | PinkPerformance Tour | NewLeaf Symbiotics

    Dr. Allison Jack joins Paul Konrad and Scott Harris of Streamline Ag to discuss how the Power of Pink Performance has helped drive stronger silage production, including higher starch availability to support milk volume, improved fiber digestibility for stronger components, better fermentation and...

  • November 29, 2025 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    Pro Ag's Top rated market analyst Ray Grabanski highlights this weeks Ag Market movements;
    Cattle and metals were sharply higher, leading to gains in grains as well. See this week's "Ten
    Minute Marketer" summary of ag market news.

  • November 22, 2025 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    Cattle tumble lower, and grains seem poised to rally.
    Can you understand this week's market action? Progressive Ag's top rated
    market analyst Ray Grabanski "clears the mud" for you in this weekly video series.

  • Powering Cotton Potential | Pink Performance Tour | NewLeaf Symbiotics

    The Pink Performance Tour returns to Texas, where cotton grower Alan Stasney put NewLeaf’s TS601 biofungicide and cotton biostimulant to the test this growing season. Despite tough Rhizoctonia pressure early in the season, the NewLeaf-treated cotton showed more fruiting nodes, more bolls, healthi...

  • Convert™ Product Demo | Precision Laboratories

    Convert™ compatibility agent creates consistent blending performance across the widest range of tank mix partners and carriers. Watch it work in real time through this product demonstration.

  • November 16, 2025 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    Can you read the market chaos, of tops in cattle/silver/gold, and the newly emerged grain bull market doused with a bearish USDA report Friday???
    To translate the market chaos, see Progressive Ag's top ranked analyst Ray Grabanski's translation here.

  • Whorled Milkweed | Ag PhD

    It may look like a pollinator's dream, but it's actually a nightmare for livestock. The Heftys explain how to stop this poisonous perennial.

  • Harvest Loss, Think Zinc, Seed Germination Tests | Ag PhD

    This week, the Heftys count every grain, load up on an important micronutrient, and get your seeds ready for April. The cows are glad we're talking whorled milkweed control. And we test drove some new concaves this harvest, Darren has all the details.

  • Think Zinc | Ag PhD

    You might not remember zinc, but your plants sure will! The Heftys teach you about the "element" of surprise and how to get the most of this important micronutrient.

  • Foamy Waters | Ag PhD

    Foam happens. Darren breaks down the natural phenomenon behind this "soap opera."

  • November 8, 2025 - Ag Market News | Progressive Ag

    Grains and metals pause their rally while cattle prices plummet.
    Weekly summary of Ag Market News and trend developments for Nov. 8, 2025 from Progressive
    Ag, a top grain marketing firm.

  • Stronger Corn Stalks and Roots | Pink Performance Tour | NewLeaf Symbiotics

    At Kalb Farms in Dubois, Indiana, Kevin Kalb saw standout results from NewLeaf’s biocontrol technology even at mid-season. Kevin teamed up with Dr. Allison Jack on the latest stop of the Pink Performance Tour to see how NewLeaf’s corn biostimulant and EPA-registered TS601 biofungicide stacked up ...