Technology
Technology in agriculture is constantly expanding. With developments in advanced GPS systems, variable rate application, fleet management, data integration, automation, remote systems, and more, you won’t want to miss out on the latest developments.
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Road Safety, Seed Corn Prices, Soil Test & Yield Data | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren discuss sharing the road with farm equipment, cutting planting populations when seed corn prices are higher, and how to improve your fertility program by matching your soil test data with your yield data.
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Combine Automation | Ag PhD
Darren has some pointers on how to improve your harvest by using tools such as AFS Harvest Command from Case IH.
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Soil Test and Yield Data | Ag PhD
See how you can improve your fertility program by matching your soil test data to your yield data.
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Field Operations at Night, Fix High pH Soil, Late Season Weed-Escapes | Ag PhD
Yes you can drop your high soil pH, Brian and Darren Hefty have many solutions to help you achieve the ideal balance! Plus they talk night-farming, end of season weeds, drain tile maintenance, and black nightshade control.
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Field Operations at Night | Ag PhD
Night-farming happens each fall as producers fight the impending weather to get their crops in. Brian and Darren share their concerns with after-hours farm work.
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Soybean Moisture, Grids vs. Zones, Baling Residue | Ag PhD
Brian & Darren Hefty discuss what is best to do with your corn residue, if it's better to harvest soybeans too wet or too dry, and if grids or zones are better for soil sampling maps. Plus there's cone bottom bins and dandelions in today's show.
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Soil Testing: Grids vs. Zones | Ag PhD
Brian & Darren say both grids and zones can work on fields, as long as you follow one small rule.
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Combine Header Maintenance | Ag PhD
Darren says it's never too early to make sure your combine is ready for the fall. A new product of the Hefty farm helps you work on the shaft and discs more quickly, safely, and simply. Learn about the DISCruptor in today's Iron Talk.
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Nebraska Grower on FMC's 3RIVE 3D® Application System
Nebraska grower Roy Houdersheldt plants all of his farm’s acres, making time a huge constraint each spring. Equipped with a 3RIVE 3D® application system on his planter, Roy says it allows him to “plant sunup to sundown and not have to stop for anything but seed.” Listen as he explains other benef...
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Spray Tank Compatibility | Ag PhD
Can you put your herbicide, fungicide, and fertilizer all in your spray tank together? Darren talks jar tests and more in this week's Iron Talk.
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Indoor Farming | Tony Reed
Nebullam Farms in Ames, Iowa shows us how to raise crops indoor. We discuss water usage, overall footprint, and how consumers really like the farm to table advantage.
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Robotic Dairy Farming | Tony Reed
Dairy farming is changing as fast as grain farming, and it's becoming just as automated. Dan Venteicher shows us the in's and out's of his robotic dairy farm, and how automation has changed his workload.
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Data Management on the Farm | Ag PhD
Darren explains the importance of managing all of your farm data.
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Spring Seedbed Preparation | Ag PhD
Darren talks about using technology with your tillage tool to achieve a great seedbed.
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Driverless Tractors | Ag PhD
Darren and Brian explain how autonomous tractors can improve safety and productivity on the farm.
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Corn Warriors | 401 | Cracks in the Soil
The 2020 season begins! Kevin Kalb and newcomer Cory Atley prep their fields for planting.
Produced by Swood Media
© CornWarriors 2020
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Corn Warriors | 313 | Corntest Results
And the winner of Corn Warriors Season 3 is...
© Corn Warriors 2019
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Soil Test Data and Yield Data | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers discuss the benefits of matching up your soil test data with your yield data.
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Reducing Erosion, Matching Soil and Yield Data, Continuous Soybeans | Ag PhD
Darren and Brian Hefty discuss how farmers reduce erosion, how to match up your soil test data with your yield maps, and how to successfully raise continuous soybeans.
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Variable Rate Fertilizing | Ag PhD
New technology has allowed today's farmer to control exactly how much various fertilizer can be spread on different parts of the field.
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Tillage Prescriptions | Ag PhD
Darren Hefty explains the benefits of using tillage prescriptions and Case IH's Soil Command and AFS Connect.
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Combine Automation | Ag PhD
Darren Hefty shows you the AFS Connect Harvest Command combine automation system from Case IH.
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Farm Management Software | Ag PhD
Darren Hefty talks about organizing your farm's data by using AFS Connect from Case IH.
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Tankmix Order | Ag PhD
Darren and Brian discuss the order you should mix products in the spray tank to avoid compatibility issues.