Beans and corn are all in the ground, along with turtle eggs (maybe?) - and eyes on the sky for...UFO's? 🤔 Watch to see what we've been "up" to. As always, we appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

The plowing isn't done yet. Check out the reasoning and the footage of Griggs Farms turning some more soil!. Matt gets a huge unexpected payday...

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Farmland values have been on a tear the last couple years. Who’s buying America's farms and why are they doing so? Is it true that institutional investors are keeping farmers from expanding ownership? Will interest rate hikes cause farm ground prices to plummet? Are foreigners buying the property...

For 150 years, the Batie family has defied the traditional norms of farm inheritance.

"We don't do the traditional 'oldest son gets the farm,'" said Don Batie. "Our motto has always been whoever wants to farm is the one who should be farming."

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Another BIG few days here. Beans are in the ground...but not without having to deal with a huge tree in the way. It's always something. 😅 Come back to see if we get finished. We appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

We got the rest of our first cutting down, out and up! Now on to beans and corn - if the weather and equipment will cooperate. We appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

Let's learn about Mangos, how to pick the perfect one in the store, and how to prepare them! Enjoy this short clip all about Mangos!

4/10/23 | With the fields fit to be in again, Matt and Andy get back to the field work fixing problem areas in the field and spreading fertilizer. But Matt needs Kelly to come rescue him when a situation quickly goes sideways...

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4/5/23 | With another rainout in the field, Matt and Andy get started on what should be a quick repair job on the 1997 Chevrolet 3500 brake system. But a quick job quickly evolves into more and more problems.

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On this episode, Dave Mowitz travels to the Rezac shop in Onaga, Kansas, to award the best shop design. The SF Engineman, shows off some great tips to check oil filters. Dave Mowitz heads to an auction to track prices of John Deere 9560 RT tractors. Then, on All Around the Farm, a Jasper, Minneso...

Drone technology is evolving at a rapid pace. Will we see a future where unmanned aerial vehicles replace the traditional crop duster? Likely not for a number of practical reasons as well as the technology advancements being made in manned agricultural aviation. A more likely scenario is where dr...

Meet Duke! Help us welcome Our Mountain Cur Puppy to the Farm and Family, come along with us to our second horse show and stick around for the rest of 1st cut hay and hopefully beans going in the ground very soon. We appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

Glenn Miller stays busy on his operation, raising cattle, corn, dry edible beans, alfalfa, and winter wheat.

Miller, who farms in Sioux County in Nebraska, shares how he balances his time among those commodities.

He said he'll plant pinto beans in a few weeks and, thanks to recent rains, be ab...

Between a 70 year old hay elevator on the skids, roping (siblings), rain (with a side of hail) and a fox on the run, this one is a stem winder. 😛 We appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

Mr. Keefe keeps our pivots running smoothly all year and so much more. Keefe is a jack of all trades and wealth of knowledge.

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4/4/23 | With Matt and Andy doing some spring plowing, Matt hooks the old John Deere 4440 up to the do-all and gives her a good workout. But will the recent repairs hold up and how does it compare to the more modern New Holland tractors the Griggs run???

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4/3/23 | Matt and Andy get started moving some dirt to fix damage in the fields and to culverts from the massive winter rains. Unfortunately Matt finds a mudhole with no bottom.

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First cut has come and gone! Well, most of it (stay tuned...). Watch to see how the baler acted (up) and then come stack some hay with us. Wish you were here! 😆 Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

“Our industry is going to require 60,000 4-year college graduates and we’re around 38,000 students graduating from the Ag curriculum currently.” So says Dr. Tom Paulson, department head at Morningside U’s Applied Agricultural and Food Studies. Dr. Paulson is joined by Tom Moss and Liz Zoebel, two...

It's finally here! Rita is primed and ready to rake and we are ready to roll. We weren't sure how weather would cooperate, watch to see how he did cutting and tedding and come back to see if we got it up! We appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

The limited rain has allowed Pender-area farmer Jeff Baker to complete soybean planting already, and he has a healthy chunk of corn planting done as well.

Baker has a very curious mind when it comes to agronomy, so he conducts his own trials. His research trials range from genetics, fertilizer...

3/26/23 | West Tennessee finally gets a few dry days strung together and Matt doesn't waste any time getting back in the field to spray some burndown. But before he can finish, a major severe storm system arrives and sends Matt and his family running for cover.

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Getting to the good stuff, y'all! We rounded up a couple of bulls and heifers with our horses for the first time and all went (pretty) well. Rocket faired the worse - watch to see. 🫢 We appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards

Turning things loose! From thinking about kids growing up, to letting them make their own big purchases to getting our horses going to another level. We appreciate you being here! Until next time, Farm Hard Live Well, The Bernards