Sprouting seeds have nutrient needs, but in-furrow fertility is fiddly. The Hefty boys help you with all your spring soil, seed, and salt concerns.

Early to field, increases the yield. Agronomist Darren Hefty tells you what wise farmers look for before they start planting.

Is your farm shop ready for all seasons? Darren Hefty talks shop in today's Iron Talk.

Itchin' to get those beans in the field? The Heftys share what you need to know to get sowing sooner.

Water is life, except when there's just too much of it. Tap into the Hefty brothers' well of knowledge on hidden H2O.

In this episode of The Granary, the conversation at the table gets real about one of the biggest dilemmas in farming—should your fields be pretty or profitable?

Damian Mason is joined by XtremeAg’s Matt Miles, Temple Rhodes, and Chad Henderson, and Tommy Roach from Nachurs to break down why the...

Growing tropical fruit in South Dakota? That'd be bananas! Darren Hefty outlines the three factors influencing crop choice.

A winter storm of ice, snow and, of course, wind, ripped through Kansas at the beginning of January and it called for a lot of prep work but also extra effort for cattle care. A battle with an icy gate ensues - who will win?! And 2025 is starting off with some bad news for cultured/faux meat comp...

Is farming a game of luck or skill? In this lively roundtable, Damian Mason, Matt Miles, Tommy Roach, and Temple Rhodes dive into the ultimate farming showdown: Nature versus Nurture. From unpredictable weather tantrums to the art of coaxing a crop back from the brink of disaster, these seasoned ...

The Heftys help you choose the right corn traits, and the best way to manage residue. Everyone's invited to the free Soybean Workshop. Plus getting one over on clover, and a fert placement two-step that'll save you money.

Burn it, or turn it? The Hefty brothers explore the science behind residue management.

If a genie granted you a magic wand, what would you change about your farm? From better soil and cooler nights to being fully irrigated, Damian Mason asks Temple Rhodes, Chad Henderson and Matt Miles from XtremeAg about the tweaks they would make to revolutionize their operations—if only it were ...

Darren Hefty explains why super cold winter days can be beneficial to farmers.

How do bugs survive the cold, what's new in wheat, and what's the correct planting distance for crops? Plus velvetleaf Weed of the Week, and applying micros in Iron Talk.

Agronomists don't quite know how Brian makes it through the winter, but they do know how bugs do! The Hefty brothers explain.

Golden opportunities await! The Heftys show you the Naturals and innovations that will transform your wheat fields in 2025.

You can row your own way, to maximize your yields. The Heftys share all the science behind finding the optimal spacing in corn and beans.

Got questions about new biological products, worries about last year's products still in the soil, or indecision about when to buy this year's products? The Heftys are here for you! Also watch for a viny Weed of the Week, and an Iron Talk about soybean seed handling.

It takes more than rain to know whether this season's product will hurt next season's crop. Brian and Darren share the checklist they use to determine carryover.

Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the yields are so delightful! Brian and Darren show why lower temperatures this winter can mean higher yields next year.

As the mercury plummets, the Hefty brothers find a reason to smile. Plus we learn about the zinc link, and how to save $$$ on chem. The Weed of the Week is a weed of the wheat, and Darren talks corn planting applications.

It slowly and silently rots corn plants from within. The Heftys have the step-by-step knowledge to dispatch this yield stealer.

Ever see piles of corn among piles of snow? The Hefty brothers give you the kernels of truth about this clever storage solution.

What's up with grain piles in winter? How do you treat a tricky disease in your corn? How do you build soil health from the ground down? The Hefty brothers answer these questions, plus have tips for tackling toothed spurge, and fall-fix-ups on your tractor.