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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07:52Episode 1253
Soybean Seed Treatments | Ag PhD
Episode 1253
Learn how adding multiple seed treatments can help your soybeans throughout the season.
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04:38Episode 1253
Spraying Field Borders | Ag PhD
Episode 1253
The Hefty brothers discuss improving weed control in fields by spraying end rows early in the season.
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06:49Episode 1252
The Right Seed Depth | Ag PhD
Episode 1252
The Hefty brothers discuss the importance of planting at the right depth in corn as well as soybeans.
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05:37Episode 1252
The First Fungicides for Wheat | Ag PhD
Episode 1252
The Hefty brothers talk about products and rates to use when applying fungicides early in wheat.
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09:11Episode 1251
Planting Population | Ag PhD
Episode 1251
Darren and Brian discuss increasing and decreasing planting populations in corn and soybeans.
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Post-Emerge Broadleaf Weed Control in Wheat | Ag PhD
Episode 1251
Controlling broadleaf weeds in wheat can be tough. Brian and Darren share some herbicide options you could use.
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04:11Episode 1250
Chloride | Ag PhD
Episode 1250
Brian and Darren discuss testing for and applying chloride, an often overlooked but important nutrient.
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09:57Episode 1250
Improving Emergence in Cold Soils | Ag PhD
Episode 1250
Learn how to overcome challenges when planting early in cold soils.
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07:47Episode 1249
In-Furrow Products for Corn | Ag PhD
Episode 1249
Learn about various products you could apply in-furrow to have a great corn crop.
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05:58Episode 1249
Jump Start Your Pastures | Ag PhD
Episode 1249
Learn how to get your pastures off to a great start with great weed control and fertility.
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05:33Episode 1248
Gypsum Wisdom | Ag PhD
Episode 1248
Brian and Darren talk about testing your soil to see if you should apply gypsum to your fields.
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08:18Episode 1248
Incorporating Herbicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1248
Darren and Brian talk about reasons to incorporate herbicides, and what tillage tools you could use.
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07:53Episode 1247
Soil Test Data and Yield Data | Ag PhD
Episode 1247
The Hefty brothers discuss the benefits of matching up your soil test data with your yield data.
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05:25Episode 1247
Continuous Soybeans | Ag PhD
Episode 1247
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss factors to consider when raising continuous soybeans.
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06:31Episode 1246
Nutrient Stratification | Ag PhD
Episode 1246
Copper, zinc, phosphorus, and potassium don't move much from where they are placed in the soil. The Heftys give advice on how to get those nutrients where the roots are.
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06:06Episode 1246
Continuous Corn | Ag PhD
Episode 1246
Brian and Darren Hefty are thinking about doing more corn on corn production this year. Tillage, seed hybrids, insecticides, and planting all need to be adjusted when you go continuous corn.
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05:22Episode 1245
Mulder's Chart | Ag PhD
Episode 1245
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss balancing fertility by understanding Mulder's Chart.
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07:53Episode 1245
Improving Drought Tolerance | Ag PhD
Episode 1245
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about various ways to make your crops more tolerant to drought.
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04:12Episode 1244
Molybdenum | Ag PhD
Episode 1244
Molybdenum may be hard to spell and harder to pronounce, but Brian and Darren tell us why this rare heavy metal is important in agriculture.
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09:20Episode 1244
Alfalfa Weed Control | Ag PhD
Episode 1244
From Ag PhD Episode #1244 | Air Date 02/06/22 - The Hefty brothers go over various pre- and post-emerge herbicides you could use for great weed control in alfalfa.
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04:55Episode 1243
Wheat Pre-Emerge Herbicides | Ag PhD
Episode 1243
The Hefty brothers discuss several pre-emerge herbicides you could use for great weed control in wheat.
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07:25Episode 1243
Elemental Sulfur and Soil pH | Ag PhD
Episode 1243
Darren and Brian Hefty explain how applying elemental sulfur could lower the pH of your soil.
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04:57Episode 1242
Soil Test Conversions | Ag PhD
Episode 1242
In order to properly read and use your soil test, you may need to convert some of the data into different numbers to match your fertilizer inputs. Brian and Darren share 4 important conversions.
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04:55Episode 1242
Short Corn Plants | Ag PhD
Episode 1242
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about the many advantages of new hybrids of corn that don't get as tall.