Brian and Darren invite budding agronomy students and farmers young and old, to a hands-on event at the Hefty Farm June 29, 2024.

Introducing Surtain herbicide from BASF - the innovative solution for corn farmers looking to maximize their yield potential. Surtain brings together group 14 and 15 herbicides in an early post application timing, providing more power in early season applications. Its solid encapsulation technolo...

Just because you don’t see something, doesn’t mean it’s not there. Check out microscopic imagery that reveals a closer look at a field under siege by Gray Leaf Spot. This illustrates how disease can wreak havoc for 19 days before it can be seen by the naked eye –proving that protecting your field...

We explore the Kauai Coffee Company and learn all about the process of growing America's favorite drink. Coffee farmers today face different pests and diseases than those of 100 years ago.

Calcium is important on so many different levels, including adding to cell structure and giving the plant strength.

Matt and Layne Miles head to South Georgia to meet up with a rising star in the agronomy world. They learn about growing some different types of crops and innovative technologies. Tune in to Episode 10 of the XtremeAg Show.

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Rain has kept optimism high for Butler County farmer Kevin Siffering even with replanting likely in the future.

As he recounts the recent weeks, Siffering reflects on the palpable shift brought by the much-needed rainfall. From the dry, dusty days of spring, where even digging fence post holes...

What is Enlist Corn? What benefits does it provide to my farm? Find out about the latest trait innovations from Corteva and the Enlist System now in corn offering new herbicide tolerances and next generation insect protection.

If you ever wondered what farmers do with their fields between crops, Darren Hefty has got you covered.

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.

Watching grass grow is more complex than you realize. Expert agronomists Brian and Darren Hefty explain all the stages of corn, from seed to stalk.

The Hefty brothers explain corn staging, getting the big picture with cutting-edge technology, and eliminating the worst weeds in your fields. Wild proso millet is the Weed of the Week, with an Iron Talk on sprayer tank upkeep.

Potassium is incredibly important during reproduction stages of corn and soybean plants.

In production Agriculture we tend to over manage for some pathogens — corn root worm for instance — while under managing for others such as Fusarium. Mike Tweedy with PatternAg cites his company's recent finding in a certain geography where Fusarium — a disease for which we generally under manage...

Wildfire smoke reduces the sunlight reaching Temple's crop. Kevin Matthews surveys the damage from golf-ball sized hail. Matt Miles gets stuck on a pipe. Tune in to Episode 9 of the XtremeAg Show.

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Magnesium is key to nutrient flow. But, it can also be a big binder of nutrients of not balanced correctly.

Dive into the world of Agronomic Alchemy with AgroTech USA! In this enlightening podcast episode, our hosts James, Temples and Molly unravel the complexities of managing soil fertility on leased land. This discussion is a treasure trove of insights for farmers navigating the nuances of rented agr...

Temple & Matt take a visit to Iowa to learn more about Kelly's farm operation and learn a few secrets along the way.

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

Darren says it looks like a Christmas tree, but it doesn't bear any gifts. The Heftys give you tips on how to "trim" this summer annual.

Why do some plants look "bushier" than others? Brian and Darren explain the pros and cons of when multiple stalks grow from one seed.

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

The Heftys talk about a bushy phenomenon in crops, why you should plant soybeans the opposite way you do corn, and tricks to get higher yield numbers. The Weed of the Week is Amazon sprangletop, and we've got a greasy Iron Talk.

Dive into the heart of agriculture with us as we explore a vital yet often overlooked part of the farming process. Join Grayce and Gavin on an exclusive tour of Monier Seed’s cleaning facility, where we uncover the intricate steps taken to ensure the purity and quality of seeds before they make t...