Seed

Seed

Successful results at harvest start with the seeds that get put in the ground. Watch here for everything about seed. From hybrid and variety selection to seed treatments and genetics, AcresTV is your seed central.

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  • Millborn Seeds - Pasture Fix Mix

    Our Pasture Fix Mix is a blend of cool-season grasses designed for fast establishment in areas that have been destroyed by livestock or human traffic. The grasses in the blend will mesh well with the grasses in most existing pastures and provides a way to patch areas that turned to mud during an ...

  • Millborn Seeds - #3 Hay and Pasture

    Our #3 Hay and Pasture Mix is the top of the line pasture option for producers seeking the highest yield and forage quality from their grass. It is a diverse blend of the most productive cool-season grasses on the market and we use improved varieties to keep performance at the highest level possi...

  • Herbicide Vapor Pressure, Managing Lentils, Palisade Performance | Ag PhD

    The Hefty brothers discuss vaporization/volatility, everything lentils, and raising a small crop on purpose. The Weed of the Week is whorled milkweed and there's an Iron Talk on sprayers.

  • Cold Soil Planting | Ag PhD

    After a long snowy winter and spring, planting can be a challenge. Darren Hefty gives three tips for planting into cold soils.

  • Planting in the Strip | Ag PhD

    Darren talks about the necessity of matching your planter to last fall's strip till.

  • Weed Control in Ditches, Early Season Wheat Fungicides, Soybean Seed Treatment

    Learn how farmers and landowners keep weeds out of ditches, what fungicides you could use early in your wheat crop, and what products you should apply to your soybean seed.

  • Soybean Seed Treatments | Ag PhD

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss fungicides, insecticides, and biological products you should consider adding to your seed treatment package.

  • Planting into Heavy Residue | Ag PhD

    How do you get good quick growth from fields covered in leftovers from last year? Brian and Darren uncover all the tricks to help you get the right start.

  • Inoculant Tips | Ag PhD

    Whether liquid or dry, on the seed or near the seed: inoculants are a useful tools on the farm. Darren helps you do it yourself.

  • Planting Into Residue, 'Drought-Proof' Your Crop, Comparing Corn Pre's | Ag PhD

    Brian and Darren Hefty are getting us ready for spring with a show about difficult planting, preparing now for dry weather, and finding the best pre-emerge products. The Weed of the Week is stink grass. Plus DIY inoculants.

  • Nurse Crops, Broadleaf Weed Control in Wheat, Planting Into Cold Soils | Ag PhD

    The Hefty brothers discuss what a nurse crop is, what post-emerge products you should use to control broadleaf weeds in wheat, and how to successfully plant into cold soils.

  • Planting Into Cold Soils | Ag PhD

    Find out about some steps you can take to successfully plant into cold soils.

  • Row Spacings, Fungicides at Planting in Corn & Jump Start Your Pasture | Ag PhD

    Brian and Darren Hefty discuss setting wide or narrow row crops, how putting a fungicide in-furrow can improve yield, and the best way to get your pasture thick and lush. Plus they give advice on spotted spurge weeds and planter opening discs.

  • Row Spacings | Ag PhD

    Some fields have wide rows and others are narrow. Brian and Darren Hefty talk about the reasons behind the variety of row spacings.

  • Fungicides at Planting in Corn | Ag PhD

    Putting fungicides in-furrow is a relatively new trend in farming. Brian and Darren tell you exactly how to do it and the new benefits it can bring to your crop.

  • Replaceable Planter Parts | Ag PhD

    You should change planter opening discs when they become worn, even in the middle of the planting season says Darren.

  • Seeding Depth | Ag PhD

    Darren and Brian talk about planting depth for corn, soybeans, and wheat, and what factors may cause you to adjust your depth.

  • Fences, Seeding Depth & Three Pre Program in Soybeans | Ag PhD

    Brian and Darren discuss fences around fields, what depth to plant your corn, soybeans and wheat, and what products to apply pre-emerge in soybeans.

  • Early Pre-Emerge Spraying, Nutrient Stratification & Tillering in Crops | Ag PhD

    In this episode, Brian and Darren Hefty talk about suckers in wheat and corn, the earliest you can spray before you plant, and where the fertility should be in the different layers of soil. Volunteer corn is the Weed of the Week. And Darren discusses field cultivators in the Iron Talk segment.

  • Field Cultivator Depth | Ag PhD

    Your spring tillage is so important in getting your seed off to a good start. Darren Hefty talks field cultivator tricks in this Iron Talk.

  • Tillering in Crops | Ag PhD

    Are suckers good or bad? Brian and Darren say tillering in grass crops is not necessarily a negative and may actually improve your yield.

  • Seed Bed Preparation | Ag PhD

    It takes the perfect seed bed to get the perfect crop. Today Darren talks about tillage and soil conditions to get the seed off to a good start.

  • Frost Heaves in the Road, Molybdenum Matters, Planting Population | Ag PhD

    Brian and Darren Hefty talk about how to stop winter damage on your roads, how much molybdenum your crops need, and exactly how thick or thin you should plant your corn and soybeans. Tough puncturevine is the Weed of the Week and the Germinator Closing Wheel is discussed in this week's Iron Talk.

  • Planting Population | Ag PhD

    What's the ideal planting population for corn and soybeans? Brian and Darren give you the equations and ideas so you don't plant too thick or too thin.