Ag PhD Show Segments

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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Ag PhD Show Segments
  • Herbicide Carryover Trials | Ag PhD

    Episode 1378

    Brian and Darren share what they learned from applying high and low rates of Stinger and Callisto before planting soybeans to demonstrate herbicide carryover.

  • High Rates of Boron | Ag PhD

    Episode 1378

    The Hefty brothers discuss a trial they did on their farm where a high rate of dry boron was applied and incorporated before planting corn.

  • Variable Rate Fertilizer | Ag PhD

    Episode 1377

    Every acre is different, so optimize your inputs. Not only will your crop appreciate it, but so will your pocketbook.

  • Late Season Corn Scouting | Ag PhD

    Episode 1377

    Don't let your guard down when the finish line's in sight. Brian and Darren have got all the tips you need to make it down the home stretch and come out on top.

  • Soil Tests and Yield Data | Ag PhD

    Episode 1376

    Find out how matching your soil test data to your yield data can improve your fertility program.

  • Drain Tile and The Environment | Ag PhD

    Episode 1376

    The Hefty brothers explain how tile drainage can benefit the environment.

  • Soil Sampling Guidelines | Ag PhD

    Episode 1375

    Soil sleuths Brian and Darren have got the dirt on probing your fields, with this comprehensive tutorial on understanding your soil's makeup.

  • Exploring Cover Crops | Ag PhD

    Episode 1375

    From cover to cover, expert agronomists Brian and Darren Hefty explain the basics and benefits of cover crop strategy and selection.

  • Grain Bin Preparation | Ag PhD

    Episode 1374

    Learn what steps you should take to get your grain bins ready for harvest this season.

  • Wheat Fertility | Ag PhD

    Episode 1374

    The Hefty brothers discuss the fertility needs for wheat and how to ensure your crop has the nutrients it needs throughout the growing season.

  • Wheat Burndown | Ag PhD

    Episode 1373

    After the harvest, the war on weeds continues. Brian and Darren share their most cost-effective and environmentally safe tools and tactics.

  • Insects and Diseases in Soybeans | Ag PhD

    Episode 1373

    As harvest nears, late-season lifesavers Brian and Darren explain how to fortify your beans against bugs and blights.

  • Late-Season Corn Insects | Ag PhD

    Episode 1372

    Find out what corn insects you should look for later in the growing season.

  • How Drain Tile Works | Ag PhD

    Episode 1372

    Brian and Darren explain how drain tile actually works and what the benefits are to farmers.

  • Late Weeds in Soybeans | Ag PhD

    Episode 1371

    Get to the finish line, weed-free! The Hefty brothers give you the inside scoop on all the products and techniques you'll need to win the biggest yields.

  • The Value of a Root Pit | Ag PhD

    Episode 1371

    Can you dig it? Brian and Darren explain how root pits can unearth deeper insights into root development, soil health, and crop productivity.

  • Soybean Fungicide Application | Ag PhD

    Episode 1370

    The Hefty brothers talk about using fungicides for disease prevention in soybeans.

  • Herbicide Residual | Ag PhD

    Episode 1370

    Brian and Darren discuss the use of residual herbicides and how to deal with potential carryover.

  • Scouting Insects | Ag PhD

    Episode 1369

    Gather 'round the campfire with master bug scouts Brian and Darren, as they help you earn your merit badge in mid-season insect identification and control.

  • Late-Season Nitrogen | Ag PhD

    Episode 1369

    N is the star of your soil, so it's important to get it right. The Heftys give expert tips on managing and monitoring nitrogen from here to harvest.

  • Corn Fungicides | Ag PhD

    Episode 1368

    The Hefty brothers talk about when and what to spray to control disease in corn.

  • Managing Alfalfa Between Cuttings | Ag PhD

    Episode 1368

    Brian and Darren discuss insect control and fertility applications between alfalfa cuttings.

  • Help After Hail | Ag PhD

    Episode 1367

    Hail destroys crops - or does it? Brian and Darren share the surprising research, and give tips on post-hail crop care.

  • Cobra Confidential | Ag PhD

    Episode 1367

    The Hefty brothers give you insider tips on mastering Cobra, including an unexpected role on white mold suppression.