Crops

University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s dryland cropping systems specialist, Dr. Cody Creech, talks about the challenges western farmers face and how they’re working to overcome them.... More ›

Kim Anderson says lower wheat production across the globe has him cautiously optimistic about prices.... More ›

Darren and Brian Hefty explain how some insects manage to survive winter and how farmers can prevent pests from taking their yields before the new season begins.... More ›

Wes Lee looks at how November air and soil temperatures compared to normal. Gary McManus shows us how November’s lack of rainfall could impact future drought.... More ›

Heartland Farm Partners President Jeff Peterson recaps the top agriculture stories of 2018 and discusses what 2019 may have in store.... More ›

Darren Hefty explains the why and how behind how farmers choose what crops to grow each season. He'll discuss various factors, including climate, profitability, and much more.... More ›

Discussion of current pace of soybean exports, South American production, and soybean export outlook for 2018-19 marketing year under current trade environment.... More ›

Darren and Brian Hefty discuss stalk rot issues. They cover what causes stalk rot, as well as how it can be prevented on your farm next season.... More ›

Darren Hefty explains the advantages to adding a quality chopping corn head to your farm operation.... More ›

The case for a healthy diet is on-going. Fads come and go, what’s good for us today may not be tomorrow.... More ›

Darren and Brian explain the process of deep soil testing beyond the surface level. They discuss the advantages of deep soil testing, as well as what numbers to look for on your soil test results and how the results will impact your crop.... More ›

Can you identify this week's weed? Darren and Brian Hefty talk about waterpod, a small, but tricky weed. The explain where waterpod is found and how you can keep it away from the crops on your farm.... More ›

Bailey Norwood and Renee Albers-Nelson answer the question: can you taste a difference in wheat varieties?... More ›

Brian Arnall has an update on the Oklahoma wheat crop, advice for nitrogen applications and information on the upcoming Winter Crops School.... More ›

UNL Extension’s Troy Ingram talks about winterizing center pivot and why it’s important to do so.... More ›

Darren Hefty talks about applying fertilizer properly so the plant roots can access the nutrients and bring them in with water.... More ›

The Hefty brothers talk about black medic and methods to control it.... More ›

Brian and Darren Hefty talk about testing for manganese, and methods for increasing manganese levels in the soil.... More ›

Darren and Brian Hefty talk about evaluating data and yield results to determine if it is worthwhile to use foliar fungicides.... More ›

Josh Lofton has an update on summer crop harvest and winter crop planting.... More ›