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Importance of Fungicides in Soybeans

In this week's segment, Brian and Darren discuss the importance of fungicides in soybeans, and when you should spray.... More ›

Stockpiling Forages for Year-Round Grazing

Stockpiling forages and feeding small grains crops year-round can help cattle producers offset the higher costs of hay. That is the message from Dr. Larry Redmon, Extension program leader and associate department head for soil and crop sciences at Texas A&M University in College Station. His r... More ›

The USDA Helps with New Farmers and Ranchers

Farming isn't the easiest occupation and to many people's surprise, it can be difficult to get into if you haven't been around it your whole life. Good news; USDA has a program that recruits, retains, and supports new farmers and ranchers.... More ›

Mesonet Weather

Wes Lee shows us how close dew points have been tracking with air temperatures. Gary McManus says we could see drier conditions for the remainder of June.... More ›

Iron Talk - Fungicide Application

Darren Hefty shares tips on successfully applying fungicides in your crops.... More ›

Depression and Suicide on the Farm

Running a farm is a full time job times ten, and this year that stress may be even higher. Nebraska Extension Educator Susan Harris-Broomfield tells us how serious farm depression and suicide is, and how you can stay mentally strong.... More ›

Ag Minute - Beneficial Insects

Darren Hefty talks about the importance of beneficial insects in crop fields.... More ›

Spraying Soybeans Before Flowering

Darren and Brian Hefty explain the importance of getting your spraying done in soybeans before they begin flowering.... More ›

Nighttime Heat Stress On Wheat

K-State agronomist, Krishna Jagadish, has been researching how heat stress at night effects the quality and quantity of wheat in Kansas.... More ›

Cover Crops

Brian and Darren Hefty talk about cover crops, and their increased use in 2019, due to the amount of unplanted fields.... More ›

Weed of the Week - Shattercane

The Hefty brothers offer tips on controlling shattercane in your crop fields.... More ›

Alternatives to Using Fallow

Market Journal’s Mattie McIntosh digs into how researchers are looking into using crops to conserve water and help boost wheat profitability.... More ›

Wheat Condition and Disease

Dr. Cody Creech breaks down how the wheat crop looks as harvest ramps up. Plus, hear from Dr. Stephen Wegulo on what producers need to be on the lookout for with wheat diseases on the rise.... More ›

Dr. Lori Phillips, AAFC - Understanding Agricultural Soil Microbiomes

Soil microbiomes (diverse networks of small insects, bacteria and fungi) are critical components of healthily resilient soil. Using molecular tools, such as high-throughput sequencing, we can now measure how management practices alter this microbiome and how these changes impact long-term soil h... More ›