Ag PhD Show Segments

Ag PhD Show Segments

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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
  • 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.

  • Foliar Insecticides | Ag PhD

    Episode 1366

    Brian and Darren discuss the different groups of insecticides you could choose from when spraying for insects in your crops.

  • Spraying In Adverse Weather | Ag PhD

    Episode 1366

    Learn how to adjust your spray program when making applications in various weather conditions, like hot or cold temps and high or low humidity.

  • How to Best Use Liberty | Ag PhD

    Episode 1365

    Protecting crops with glufosinate has never been more affordable or accessible. The Hefty boys give you expert advice, to make the most of Liberty.

  • Flexstar Fundamentals | Ag PhD

    Episode 1365

    The Heftys are fans of fomesafen in their soybeans. They explain how to get the most out of this PPO.

  • In-Season Soil Testing

    Episode 1364

    Find out how to maximize your fertility investment by soil testing in-crop for leachable nutrients like nitrogen, sulfur, and boron.

  • Plant Growth Hormones | Ag PhD

    Episode 1364

    The Hefty brothers discuss the reasons why plant growth hormones are used; either to restrict or increase growth.

  • Compaction Concerns | Ag PhD

    Episode 1363

    Feeling the pressure of soil compaction in your field? The Heftys provide a ton of advice on identifying and mitigating this pressing problem.

  • Taking a Stand Count | Ag PhD

    Episode 1363

    Brian and Darren explain why the newest tool in your farm shop could be... the hula hoop?

  • Surface Crusting | Ag PhD

    Episode 1362

    Find out what you can do to deal with and potentially solve the problem of soil crusting in your fields.

  • Pasture Management | Ag PhD

    Episode 1362

    Learn how to increase grass production and maintain livestock health by using fertilizer and maintaining weeds in your pastures.

  • Controlling Perennial Weeds | Ag PhD

    Episode 1361

    Perennial weeds don't have to be a perennial pain. Brian and Darren let you peek into their toolkit, including their #1 pick to permanently put down those persistent pests.

  • Satellite Imagery | Ag PhD

    Episode 1361

    See your farm from a whole new angle. The Heftys share game-changing tech that will both give you the big picture and let you zoom in on profits.

  • Post-Emerge Corn Herbicides | Ag PhD

    Episode 1360

    Brian and Darren discuss the timing of post-emerge corn herbicide applications, as well as what products you could use.

  • Dicamba Use in Soybeans | Ag PhD

    Episode 1360

    The Hefty brothers discuss the use of dicamba and other products in soybeans for the 2024 season.

  • Increase Soybean Populations | Ag PhD

    Episode 1359

    More seeds per row can help your profits grow. The Hefty brothers explain the benefits of planting more soybeans per acre in certain spots.

  • Breaking Yield Plateaus | Ag PhD

    Episode 1359

    Hitting the yield wall? The Heftys give you the right tools to smash through it.

  • Insecticide Options | Ag PhD

    Episode 1358

    If you've been looking for an insecticide that is not a pyrethroid, there are many others to choose from. Brian and Darren discuss various other insecticide groups that you could use in your crops.

  • Soybean Seed Treatments | Ag PhD

    Episode 1358

    Brian and Darren discuss various product categories you should include in your soybean seed treatment.