Crop Protection
Weeds choking out crops. Diseases devastating yields. Insects ravaging acres. Mother Nature doesn’t make it easy for farmers. Find out how to rid your fields of pests and preserve yield potential.
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Multiple Modes of Action in Fungicides | Ag PhD
Learn why using multiple modes of action is important when spraying fungicides.
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Less Common Soybean Diseases | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers discuss identification and possible control methods of several less-common diseases in soybeans.
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Controlling Soybean Aphids | Ag PhD
Soybean aphids can really limit your yields. Brian and Darren discuss how to protect your soybean crop from this destructive pest.
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Weed Control in Alfalfa and Lentils | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about achieving great weed control in your alfalfa and lentil fields.
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Combination Herbicides (Pre-mixes) | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren talk about pre-mixes, or combination crop protection products.
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Broadleaf Signalgrass | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers discuss identification and control of broadleaf signalgrass.
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What Are Straight Good Herbicides? | Ag PhD
What are straight good herbicides? The Hefty brothers discuss.
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Milo & Grain Sorghum Herbicides | Ag PhD
Are you growing milo or grain sorghum this year? Brian and Darren discuss the herbicide options you have to manage weeds in these crops.
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Preventing Sudden Death Syndrome & Soybean Cyst Nematode | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss how to prevent and manage sudden death syndrome and soybean cyst nematode.
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Sunflower Herbicides | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren discuss what herbicide options farmers have when raising sunflowers.
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High Glyphosate Price | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers talk about altering your herbicide program due to higher glyphosate prices.
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Herbicide Carryover | Ag PhD
Do you need to worry about herbicide carryover? In this segment, Brian and Darren Hefty will discuss what you need to know.
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Burndown Herbicide Applications | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren Hefty discuss options for burndown herbicides.
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Winter Wheat Herbicides | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers discuss options for controlling weeds in winter wheat.
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Gall Midge in Soybeans | Ag PhD
Just a few years ago, a new insect was found in soybeans. In this segment of Ag PhD, Brian and Darren Hefty discuss this hard to control bug and what to watch for on your farm.
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Fall Weed Control | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers talk in depth about the number of fall herbicide applications you could choose for your farm.
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Woolly Cupgrass | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about controlling woolly cupgrass in corn, soybeans, and wheat.
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Goss's Wilt | Ag PhD
Darren Hefty talks about a corn disease called Goss's Wilt.
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Soybean Herbicide Program | Ag PhD
The Hefty brothers talk about how to get great weed control in your soybeans.
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Post-Harvest Weed Control
From Episode #1163 | Air date 07/19/20 - Brian and Darren talk about the importance of weed control after harvest.
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Enlist One Herbicide Application | Ag PhD
Darren and Brian Hefty talk about great weed control by using Enlist One herbicide in Enlist soybeans.
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Carpetweed | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about dealing with carpetweed around the house as well as on the farm.
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Weed Control in Non-Crop Areas | Ag PhD
Brian and Darren Hefty talk about controlling weeds in non-crop areas like ditches, fencelines, and around the house.
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Soybean Fungicide Timing and Tips | Ag PhD
The Hefty Brothers discuss the most important treatment timings to protect your soybeans from disease.