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What I’m Checking Behind the Planter This Spring

What I’m Checking Behind the Planter This Spring

This is the first episode of a new behind-the-scenes series on our farm. Today I’m checking behind the planter looking at planting depth, seed-to-soil contact, and making sure we’re placing seed into moisture, even in a dry spring. Everything can look good from the cab, but this is where y... More
Soybean Seeding Rate Considerations | Crop Doctorate

Soybean Seeding Rate Considerations | Crop Doctorate

More seeds ≠ more yield. Dr. Mark Jeschke digs into 200+ research studies across North America to break down what actually drives optimal soybean seeding rates — and why the answer changes based on where you farm.... More
Planting Season Gets Crazy In Central Illinois!

Planting Season Gets Crazy In Central Illinois!

Planting Season Gets Crazy In Central Illinois! | | aTrippyFarmer... More
Pre Irrigation - Steve Melvin

Pre Irrigation - Steve Melvin

With drought persisting around Nebraska, water management will be paramount for producers in 2026. Nebraska extension's Steve Melvin stopped by to give us some good advice on that front.... More
Ag Secretary Visits MI, MSU; Says She Will Not Tolerate Fertilizer Price Gouging

Ag Secretary Visits MI, MSU; Says She Will Not Tolerate Fertilizer Price Gouging

Amid the mighty moos and whirring industrial fans inside Michigan State University’s (MSU) new Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins promised to handle fertilizer companies’ actions as fertilizer prices spiral upward.... More
Why the Fertilizer Crisis Won’t End When the Iran War Does

Why the Fertilizer Crisis Won’t End When the Iran War Does

The fertilizer crisis didn’t start with war — it revealed a system already under strain. Seed World U.S. Editor Aimee Nielson breaks down what’s really happening in global fertilizer markets and why the impact on farmers may last far longer than current headlines suggest. Featuring insights ... More
Grain Markets - Jeff Peterson

Grain Markets - Jeff Peterson

Joining Bryce on Market Journal this week to discuss the grain markets was President of Heartland Farm Partners, Jeff Peterson. Here is their conversation from Thursday.... More

Root Exudates, Soil Biology, and How Plants Recruit Microbes | Field Talk Friday

Root Exudates, Soil Biology, and How Plants Recruit Microbes | Field Talk Friday

Field Talk Friday | Dr. John Murphy | Root Exudates, Soil Biology, and How Plants Recruit Microbes Most of us spend our time managing what we can see above ground—plant height, leaf color, stand counts, and yield potential. But the deeper you dig into agronomy, the more you realize that some ... More
People are Mostly Good + The Dang Jang Seeder

People are Mostly Good + The Dang Jang Seeder

We cover: today we are asking if people are actually mostly good at heart, we’ll take questions about contamination, plus we shall take a closer look at that dang Jang.... More
Planting in Cold Soil

Planting in Cold Soil

Farm Basics from Ag PhD Episode #1462 | Air Date 4/12/26 - Brian and Darren talk about planting in soil that is colder than you may think it should be.... More
Let

Let's Talk About Fertilizer

We don't need the Strait? Tell it to farmers... More
Big EPA Move Sends Refineries Back Online

Big EPA Move Sends Refineries Back Online

Biodiesel production is ramping up after some HUGE news. As output increases, domestic soybean demand could finally start to stabilize.... More
Drought Impacting Oklahoma Wheat; OSU Field Days Ahead

Drought Impacting Oklahoma Wheat; OSU Field Days Ahead

Amanda De Oliveira Silva, OSU Extension small grains specialist, discusses how persistent drought conditions are affecting the development and yield potential of the Oklahoma wheat crop.... More
USDA Prospective Plantings Report and Market Outlook - Market Monitor

USDA Prospective Plantings Report and Market Outlook - Market Monitor

In this segment, Todd Hubbs, OSU Extension crop marketing specialist, discusses the latest news from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Prospective Plantings report.... More
Spring Planting Prep Just Got Serious… We NEED This!

Spring Planting Prep Just Got Serious… We NEED This!

Getting closer to planting season means one thing… it’s time to get EVERYTHING ready. Today didn’t go exactly as planned—we thought we’d be hauling potatoes again, but instead we spent the day digging equipment out of the cellar, hooking up the grain drill, and getting tractors ready to roll.... More
Millions of Potatoes… Then They ALL Avalanched!

Millions of Potatoes… Then They ALL Avalanched!

We’re back in the potato cellar today scooping out the rest of the pile—and things got interesting fast. Between frozen valves, a breakdown on the scooper, and trying to keep trucks moving, it turned into one of those real farming days where nothing goes exactly as planned. We even had to ge... More
Cheapest States to Buy Farmland in America

Cheapest States to Buy Farmland in America

The United States has more than 895 million acres of farmland, which includes all rural land tied to farming operations, from highly fertile Midwest cornfields to vast grazing ranges in the West, as well as the undeveloped rural land, which is often sold as ranches, homesteads, or uncultivated l... More
How American Farmers Produce 200 Million Tons of Crops – Large Scale High Tech Farming

How American Farmers Produce 200 Million Tons of Crops – Large Scale High Tech Farming

How American Farmers Produce 200 Million Tons of Crops Every Year – Large Scale High-Tech Farming – Let's Dive In! Join us as we take an in-depth journey into the advanced systems behind America’s large-scale agricultural production. This documentary explores how modern U.S. farms produce hun... More
Uh Oh! Water Bankruptcy + Swiss Chard Deep Dive

Uh Oh! Water Bankruptcy + Swiss Chard Deep Dive

We cover: today we are breaking down the crop voted most oxalic in high school, Swiss Chard , and Water Bankruptcy.... More
NASA Earth Science - With Dr. Karen St. Germain

NASA Earth Science - With Dr. Karen St. Germain

NASA has a role in agriculture. The Market Journal team caught up with NASA at this years Commodity Classic. We learn more about what's been going on with their work over the past year.... More
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