Darren lists some steps you can take during harvest to avoid a combine fire.

Darren Hefty explains why farmers don't want to waste time getting their soybean crops harvested in the fall.

Darren Hefty explains why farmers may do tillage in the fall instead of the spring.

Putting your seed in the ground correctly is perhaps the most important part of achieving big yields. Learn some tips and tricks to adjust your planter on this segment of Ag PhD.

Darren Hefty explains the benefits of using a 2x2 fertilizer system.

Darren Hefty talks about the importance of accurately planting "in the strip" if you're doing strip-tillage.

The Hefty brothers discuss the importance of spreading risk on the farm by planting various plant populations and hybrids.

Darren Hefty talks about placing fertilizer in a 2 x 2 placement when planting.

Brian and Darren discuss the benefits of deep tillage and why farmers use it in their farming operations.

Darren Hefty talks about the importance of keeping computer software for your farm equipment up-to-date.

Darren Hefty talks about the effect of compaction caused by your planter, and ways to reduce it.

Darren Hefty talks about the challenges of reducing spray drift, while maintaining effectiveness of your spray.

Are your sprayer nozzles in good shape? In this Iron Talk, Darren Hefty explains why it's important to keep your nozzles in tip top shape.

Bin fan controls are a great investment to protect your stored grain and even prepare your soybeans for sale.

Do farmers change the number of seeds they plant? Darren Hefty will give you the breakdown of how variable rate planting works.

Darren and Brian talk about handling and transporting seed.

Darren and Brian Hefty talk about the importance of properly cleaning out your spray tank after an application.

Darren Hefty demonstrates the difference in wear between conventional field cultivator sweeps, and Case IH's Earth Metal sweeps.

On the farm, there are limited days you can spray. Prevent downtime on your farm by upgrading your sprayer's pump.

Brian and Darren explain various reasons why farmers do tillage.

Darren Hefty emphasizes the importance of safety when working with anhydrous ammonia.

Darren talks about making in-season applications with a drop tube system.

The Hefty brothers talk about the advantages of installing drain tile, especially in dry weather.

Darren Hefty explains a good method for checking and changing coolant in your farm equipment.