Ag PhD Ag Minute
5 Seasons
A companion piece to Ag PhD, the Ag Minute is a weekly 60-second vignette designed to provide a quick burst of insight into how and why farmers do what they do.
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01:00Episode 1145
White Mold in Wet Weather | Ag PhD
Episode 1145
Farmers sometimes pray for rain. Yet, today Darren Hefty talks about how too much rain can bring a killer disease to some crops.
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01:00Episode 1144
Salt and Plants | Ag PhD
Episode 1144
Darren Hefty talks about how too much salt is harmful to plants.
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01:00Episode 1143
Refuge Corn Hybrids | Ag PhD
Episode 1143
Darren Hefty talks about why farmers almost always have different types of corn plants in one field.
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01:00Episode 1142
Pounds of Pressure on Soil | Ag PhD
Episode 1142
Learn about one way that farmers decide whether or not they should be in fields in the spring.
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01:00Episode 1141
Drought Fixes | Ag PhD
Episode 1141
What can farmers do after a drought season? Darren Hefty says extra tillage and fertility testing are two ways you can get next year's crops ready after a dry year.