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Agriculture can’t run without the facilities needed to support it. Learn the difference that infrastructures and logistics can make in the success of an operation.
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Tillage and Organic Matter, Wheat Fertility, Grain Bin Preparation | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren discuss how tillage can deplete organic matter, how to ensure your wheat has the nutrients it needs throughout the season, and what steps to take to get your grain bins ready for harvest this fall.
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Grain Bin Preparation | Ag PhD
Learn what steps you should take to get your grain bins ready for harvest this season.
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Farm Shop Buildings | Ag PhD
Darren Hefty talks shop, with pro tips to help you design the farm shop of your dreams.
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Gibberellic Acid, Corn Leafing Out Underground, Dicamba Burndown | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers explain the science behind crop growth, why plants can fail to grow out of the soil, and how to spray your way to clean fields for planting. A smartweed is the Weed of the Week. And Iron Talk spotlights Morton Buildings.
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Bull Prep + Farmer Stress | Buzzard's Beat
A new study from the University of Georgia showed that farmers and ranchers are stressed but that one particular demographic is stressed to the max. On the ranch, we clip and prep bulls for their sale images and get a short tour of our new barn!
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Grain Bin Preparation | Ag PhD
Learn about the steps to take to properly prepare your grain bins for this harvest season.
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A Small but Functional Shop | Successful Farming
On this episode of Successful Farming, Dave Mowitz travels to Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to visit Bill Rosener's shop. The shop was primarily designed for woodworking, but features a plethora of other great ideas that anyone can appreciate when building a shop. Dave also visits a Ritchie Bros. auction ...
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All About Barns, Alfalfa Summer Treatments, Late Season Insects | Ag PhD
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All About Barns | Ag PhD
It's Barn Basics today! Brian and Darren remember their childhood barn on the Hefty farm and talk about the changes these icons of agriculture have gone though in the past few decades.
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The Modern Farm Shop | Ag PhD
You spend so much time in your shop on the farm. Today Darren shows us everything the Heftys look for in their farm shops.
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Soybean Flowering, Satellite Imagery, Tar Spot is Coming | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about why June 21st is significant in soybeans, plus a great new way to study your fields, and what is being done to stop the latest corn disease headed your way. The Weed of the Week is smallflower buttercup. And state of the art farm shops are shown.
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Top Shops Contest: Best Shop Design | Successful Farming
On this episode, Dave Mowitz travels to the Rezac shop in Onaga, Kansas, to award the best shop design. The SF Engineman, shows off some great tips to check oil filters. Dave Mowitz heads to an auction to track prices of John Deere 9560 RT tractors. Then, on All Around the Farm, a Jasper, Minneso...
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Storage Areas in Your Shop | Morton Buildings
Morton Buildings Farm Shop Design Series Ep. 7 - Storage Areas in Your Shop
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Top Shops Best Feature and Case Qudtracs Sells at Auction | Successful Farming
On this episode of the Machinery Show, Dave Mowitz highlights the best shop welding centers ever featured on Top Shops. Then on Steel Deals, Dave travels to a massive consignment sale in Illinois to watch a couple late-model, low-hour Case Quadtracs sell. The tractors are just a fraction of the b...
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Building Your Shop In Phases | Morton Buildings
Morton Buildings Farm Shop Design Series Ep. 6 - Building Your Shop In Phases
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Top Shops Contest: Best Shop Office | Successful Farming
On this episode, the Bogner farm operation is the winner of "Best Office" in the Top Shops contest. The SF Engineman demonstrates how to do a voltage drop test to diagnose an electrical circuit. Dave Mowitz travels to a farm auction to check out prices on John Deere 319 skid steers. On All Around...
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Grain Bin Preparation | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren go over a few things you should do now before putting this fall's crop in your grain bins.
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Building Location and Orientation | Morton Buildings
Morton Buildings Farm Shop Design Series Ep. 1 - Location and Orientation
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How Big to Build | Morton Buildings
Morton Buildings Farm Shop Design Series Ep. 2 - How Big to Build
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Planning for "Non-Shop" Uses | Morton Buildings
Morton Buildings Farm Shop Design Series Ep. 3 - Planning for "Non-Shop" Uses
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Selecting Doors | Morton Buildings
Morton Buildings Farm Shop Design Series Ep. 4 - Selecting Doors
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Staging Areas | Morton Buildings
Morton Buildings Farm Shop Design Series Ep. 5 - Staging Areas
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Liquid Fertilizer Storage | Ag PhD
Darren Hefty talks about the benefits of having proper on-farm storage for liquid products.