Matt gambled against the weather and Mother Nature won yet again. With hopes of a big cotton crop destroyed, Matt races to make the best of a bad situation. Faced with the most difficult decision he faces every year, Matt stuggles determining what option is going to save his year. However, the...

The corn is hungry and it's time to feed it! In this video, Carter and Andy get the 32% UAN streamed on the corn crop while Matt plays Big Time Farmer applying some postemerge herbicides. Matt also describes what he thinks the most efficient way to apply nitrogen on corn using Needham Ag stream...

With the first round of planting done, It's time for Matt, Andy, and Carter to get caught up on maintenance of the other crops. However, a busted valve on a chemical tank quickly causes a headache. Carter gets a lesson in mixing chemicals and understanding units of measure. Matt is shocked by ...

The weatherman continues to be wrong so the Griggs are on the brink of being down with cotton planting. Carter is out of school for the summer and wants more responsibilities, so he takes over the crimper from Andy while Andy goes to spraying so that Kelly doesn't have to be in cover crop she's ...

The weatherman is proving to be wrong again and Matt's rolling the dice that he will continue to be wrong so he takes advantage of the dry weather to get all his conventional till cotton planted. After 2 years and a lot of work, the cell tower farm has been completely transformed. Matt takes ad...

Matt announces the release of the TV show their appearing on called "Farms Of America." He also talks about regretting his decision to delay planting cotton. Kelly has an encounter with power wires in the sprayer. The weatherman suddenly changes the forecast and Matt and Andy make the decision...

The planting window for planting cotton is short...even shorter this year due to bad weather. However, Matt has to spend valuable time looking for a missing planter part and finds out his detective skills are not quite what he thought they were. Carter takes over operation of the roller/crimper...

Matt has waited...and waited...and waited to get started planting corn, hoping the weather would improve and give a favorable forecast. However, each day the weather projections continue to decline. With the end of cotton season quickly approaching, Matt decides to gamble and get started planti...

With corn and soybean planting wrapped up, Matt, Kelly, and Andy are anxious to get start putting some cottonseed in the ground and get it off to an early start. But after an almost ideal April for planting, the weather has taken a drastic change for the first and puts their plans on hold. Andy...

Corn Planting is just about wrapped up and Matt has saved his highest yielding varieties and highest yielding ground for last. However debris from a neighbor brings things to a halt with a choked up planter. Continually drying conditions test the performance of the Precision Planting DeltaForce...

Today at Griggs Farms, corn planting is all about collecting data. Data on seed varieties, different products, and different practices. Matt has 40 acres dedicated to test plots and he talks about how farmers doing their own testing is the only practice that has the greatest return on investmen...

Corn planting is in full swing! Matt gives an explanation of how the precision Planting Deltaforce aids his planting operation and the benefit of having boxes on every row rather than a bulkfill planter. Kelly has problems with the sprayer. Matt goes on a tear about the state of the agricultur...

Corn planting continues on day 2...only because a 90% chance of rain fails to materialize. While this is good in order to continue planting corn, it causes one of Matt's recent cost cutting decisions to backfire, potentially putting 20% of their corn crop at risk with the seed only being in the ...

With soybean planting wrapped up, Matt, Kelly, and Andy race to get switched over to corn to get some planted before predicted rains. However a surprise shower puts a halt to the anticipated start as Matt decides to hold off for drier ground. Matt gives an insight into how variable rate plantin...

Planting time is here and Matt races to get their soybeans planted while Kelly and Andy finish spraying fungicide on wheat! However it's not long before the first planter breakdowns bring planting to a screeching halt. Matt talks about when their TV show is airing and also discusses the difficu...

Planting time is almost upon Matt, Kelly, and Andy! However there's a couple tasks still to do before the fields are ready for spring planting. Andy has fertilizer to spread, Matt has to haul some dirt to fix some areas washed out by recent floods, and there's till some spring plowing to do. H...

fter many hours in the tractor seat, Matt and Andy get the chicken litter spreading wrapped up. But before they do, they find some unexpected guests in their field and Andy manages to find the only sinkhole around, burying the spreader. Matt shows and new and much better GoPro case and audio sy...

With the flood waters receding, it's too wet in the fields to do anything else but demolish some treelines with an excavator in order to increase yields by allowing more sunlight and reducing competition from trees. Matt and Andy get to work cleaning up a farm that has been needing it badly for ...

A predicted historic generational flood with multiple days of severe weather risks is forecast to hit West TN and surrounding areas forcing the Griggs to seek shelter multiple times with tornado causing storms bearing down on them. While they're out of the field, Matt and Andy modify the roller ...

More A/C problems with the John Deere R 4038 sprayer and another tore up piece of equipment...the hits just keep on coming. In anticipation of a lot of rain, Matt and Andy get chicken litter spread in the city limits of Jackson, so that the smell won't linger. Matt talks about the fertility in ...

With Andy out of town for a few days, it's up to Matt and Kelly to get things done, Matt spreading litter and Kelly spraying. However when Kelly gets done spraying, she pitches in to help Matt by loading litter while he spreads. Before multiple rounds of rain moves in, Matt hooks to the dirt pa...

More problems with the John Deere R4038 sprayer are making Matt want to pull his hair out. After changing the A/C compressor Matt explains how he properly charges an A/C system. After Andy and Kelly get the wheat fertilizing done, him and Matt quickly switch gears to get started back spreading ...

It's time to haul the steers to slaughter but Matt and Andy quickly find out they have some escape artists that refuse to cooperate. Matt shows the devastating effect of soil erosion from winter rains. Kelly and Andy continue to have big problems with the John Deere R4038 sprayer.

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The parts saga with the I&J roller crimper continues after Matt gets an email from an I&J representative. The John Deere sprayer pump saga continues also as Kelly has to get more parts to repair it. Matt has to change some corn seed selections on the fly. A cold night results in a frozen spraye...