Low-draught and blockage-free for shallow and deep stubble cultivation.
The new Karat 10 three-beam cultivator reveals its efficient design even at first glance: The tines are now arranged symmetrically about the towing axle, making the machine extremely low-draught and ensuring intensive mixing ...

This episode covers the similarities between biotech crops and the Covid vaccine, how to test for and apply molybdenum, and how to identify and control tar spot in corn.

Darren explains how to maximize nitrogen efficiency in corn by doing split application such as broadcast and side-dressing.

With harvest 2023 complete and having used the Bourgualt CD 872 air seeder over approximately 1200 acres, Matt gives a final review on it. How did it compare to his expectations? In what areas did the air seeder excel? And more importantly, what parts of it need to be improved????

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Dry insecticide is coming back. Darren Hefty tells you why and how to do it in today's Iron Talk.

Brian and Darren Hefty share their advice on soybeans in a free seminar you are invited to. Plus they have specific tips on gall midge larvae and pure sulfur use. This episode's Weed is annual bluegrass, with an Iron Talk on dry insecticide.

Ride along with Kamron Johnk, SoilWarrior operator for Oberg Farms Glyndon, Minnesota, in the Red River Valley. Kamron explains why he enjoys operating the SoilWarrior as he runs a 24-row, 22-inch dual bin SoilWarrior.

If you have a salty field, Brian and Darren say that you can fix it. They tell you the three things to do to get that excess salt out of your soil.

2023 was a dry year. Now what? Darren Hefty offers advice on how to prepare the soil and fertility after a season of drought.

In this episode the Hefty brothers talk about the temperatures seeds sprout, a three-tiered plan to stop salty soils, and what's the priority on a brand new field. The Weed of the Week is waterpod, plus Darren explains CTIS in Iron Talk.

It's a small annual weed that thrives in wet conditions. The Heftys offer a non-chemical approach and a more traditional way to stop waterpod in corn, soybeans, and wheat.

Your tractor and planter tires should be at vastly different psi driving vs planting. Darren talks about the easy way the Hefty Farm handles this issue.

Darren Hefty talks about the importance of protecting your hearing when working around loud noises on the farm.

SOS - Saving our soils. Brian and Darren explain the modern ways farmers keep the dirt in the field.

How do you get that small amount of varying sizes/weights of micros evenly distributed across the field? It's no easy task, but Darren has some tips.

Brian and Darren Hefty talk about reducing tillage to save your soil, everything they do to raise high-yield corn, and sulfur needs in crops. The Weed of the Week is Jerusalem artichoke, plus an Iron Talk on the best way to spread micros.

Darren Hefty offers some tips on storing and using DEF during the colder months.

The Hefty brothers discuss what a farmer can wield with a good yield map, the best practices with the micronutrient copper, and the process for buying supplies overwinter. Plus the Weed of the Week is prostrate vervain, and an Iron Talk on reasons and solutions for fallen corn.

Yield maps not only tell you how you did this year, it's a tool for next season too. Brian and Darren help you turn those colorful diagrams into fertility and planting solutions.

Dodge the lodge, and stop the drop. From disease to drought, Darren talks you through how to get your crops standing better next season.

Darren goes through some things you can do to be sure your batteries are reliable throughout the season.

Now that another harvest is complete, time to give some love to the machine that makes it possible. Darren Hefty shares his checklist for off-season combine maintenance.

Is it better to farm in places with cold or milder winters? Will the herbicide you applied this year hurt the new crop you plant in a few months? And what's the purpose of zinc? The Hefty brothers answer all of this and more, plus they talk buckbrush control and combine winter maintenance.

10/6/23 | Matt's trying to finish up seeding the 500 acres of cover crop behind the corn but he's besieged with problems, both with the Bourgualt air seeder and his tractor. Matt points out some more nice features of the air seeder.

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