Ag PhD Show Segments
5 Seasons
Each week on Ag PhD, Brian and Darren go in-depth into various agronomic topics, covering anything that could help your crops grow better.
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05:42Episode 1202
Weed Control in XtendFlex Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1202
Darren and Brian discuss ways to have great weed control if you're planting XtendFlex soybeans this year.
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06:49Episode 1202
Evaluate Your Seed Furrow | Ag PhD
Episode 1202
Brian and Darren talk about the importance of checking things behind the planter as it's going through the field.
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04:41Episode 1201
Group 15 Herbicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1201
Darren and Brian discuss using Group 15 herbicides pre- and post-emerge in corn and soybeans.
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05:56Episode 1201
Insect Control In Alfalfa | Ag PhD
Episode 1201
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about various harmful insects in alfalfa and products you could use to control them.
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05:06Episode 1200
Weed Control in Sunflowers | Ag PhD
Episode 1200
Darren and Brian go over the somewhat limited options for great weed control in your sunflower crop.
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05:01Episode 1200
Pre-Emerge Herbicides in Dry Conditions | Ag PhD
Episode 1200
Brian and Darren discuss getting great results from your pre-emerge herbicide application when soils are dry.
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05:34Episode 1199
Quality of Spray Water | Ag PhD
Episode 1199
Darren and Brian talk about the effects that chlorine and other things in water can affect the performance of your spray applications.
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06:04Episode 1199
In-Furrow Products for Corn | Ag PhD
Episode 1199
Brian and Darren discuss fungicides, insecticides, and biological products that you could apply in-furrow in corn.
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06:10Episode 1198
Improving Drought Tolerance | Ag PhD
Episode 1198
The Hefty brothers discuss steps you can take to make your crops more drought-tolerant.
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05:31Episode 1198
Planting Corn in Cold Soils | Ag PhD
Episode 1198
Brian and Darren share tips and advice you could use to successfully plant corn when soil is cold.
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06:35Episode 1197
Three Pre's Strategy in Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1197
Darren and Brian talk about the importance of a great pre-emerge weed control program in soybeans.
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05:10Episode 1197
Heavy Metals | Ag PhD
Episode 1197
Brian and Darren discuss the importance of testing things like lime and manure to see what heavy metals they may contain.
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07:02Episode 1196
Applying Corn Pre-Emerge Herbicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1196
Brian and Darren talk about what you should consider when applying pre-emerge herbicides in your corn fields.
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04:26Episode 1196
Chloride in Soils and Crops | Ag PhD
Episode 1196
Brian and Darren discuss chloride in soils and plants and how to apply it if you need to increase the levels in your fields.
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04:13Episode 1195
Selenium for Crops | Ag PhD
Episode 1195
Darren and Brian talk about considering selenium as an additional factor for higher yields.
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07:37Episode 1195
Corn Soil Insecticides | Ag PhD
Episode 1195
Brian and Darren discuss product options and application methods for corn soil insecticides to control rootworms and other below-ground pests.
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04:37Episode 1194
Spring Wheat Pre-Emerge Herbicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1194
The Hefty brothers discuss pre-emerge herbicide options to apply in your spring wheat fields.
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05:14Episode 1194
The Benefits of Gypsum | Ag PhD
Episode 1194
Darren and Brian Hefty discuss when you should and should not apply gypsum to crop fields.
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04:40Episode 1193
Sudden Death Syndrome in Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1193
The Hefty brothers discuss ways you can reduce sudden death syndrome in your soybeans.
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06:23Episode 1193
Soil Test Data and Yield Data | Ag PhD
Episode 1193
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about what you can learn by matching your soil test data with your yield data.
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05:19Episode 1192
Keys to Successful Early Planting | Ag PhD
Episode 1192
Brian and Darren talk overcoming the challenges of early planting.
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05:11Episode 1192
Nutrient Stratification | Ag PhD
Episode 1192
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss nutrient stratification - when your fertility is limited to the top few inches of soil & how to identify and fix the problem, and get fertility deeper for better nutrient uptake.
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07:36Episode 1191
Growing Wheat in 2021 | Ag PhD
Episode 1191
The Hefty brothers share experiences from growing wheat in years past and ideas for growing a successful wheat crop this year.
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04:18Episode 1191
Mulder's Chart | Ag PhD
Episode 1191
Brian and Darren Hefty explain what Mulder's Chart is, and how you can use it to make fertilizer decisions for your farm.