With very little rain over the last 2 months, the major drought from last year has continued into the 2026 planting season. Matt explains how it's being detrimental to planting while being teased with thunderstorms to the north. But will the rain swing down and catch Matt stuck in the field??? Matt demonstrates the benefit of DeltaForce hydraulic downforce in this video and asks for advice from long time canola growers.
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Let's Test Some Bugs in a Jug! Corn ...
Corn Planting is underway and Matt has to fix some gremlins like his fertilizer pump failing. Later, Matt, Kelly, and Matt put in an exciting replicated biological plot. Matt talks about and shows his data about the MicroNoc biological he's been using for years.
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I'm Already Tired of These Saddle Tan...
With soybean planting done, Matt, Kelly, and Andy work to quickly get the planter set up to plant corn. But with the fix matt implemented for the row cleaners failing, they need to be overhauled. Plus the liquid fertilizer equipment needs to be put on. Will the new liquid fertilizer system on ...
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Doing More Wrenching Than Planting! |...
What should have been a quick and easy two days of soybean planting has turned into a drawn out mess with unforseen mechanical issues. After taking a morning to get the tractor hydraulics repaired, Matt gets to the furthest farm from the shop and promptly blows a 30' long hydraulic hose. But wi...