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Farm Basics - 2018 Ag PhD Soils Clinics

Brian and Darren Hefty talk about the upcoming 2018 Ag PhD Soils Clinics and what you can expect if you attend one of these FREE clinics.... More ›

Between-Field Combine Clean-Out to Reduce Weed Seed Movement

Following harvest of an individual crop field, as much as 150 pounds of biomaterial is retained in the combine, including chaff, grain, and weed seed. This material may remain in tight spaces within the machine or in obvious places, such as the gathering head and grain tank.... More ›

How To Measure Wind Speed For Herbicide Applications

How To Measure Wind Speed For Herbicide Applications... More ›

Effects of Dicamba Drift on Non-Xtend Soybeans

Hear about the research that is designed to assess the effects of dicamba drift on non-dicamba-tolerant (non-Xtend) soybeans.... More ›

2017 Year In Review

Brian and Darren Hefty talk about some of the good, and some of the bad, that happened in agriculture in 2017.... More ›

Base Saturation

Brian and Darren Hefty talk about the importance of getting the base saturation results on your soil test, and the best levels to have healthy crops and high yields on your farm.... More ›

Thanks to Quebec, Canada is the second largest cranberry producer in the world

The soil in central Quebec is ideal for growing cranberries. Thanks to entrepreneurs like Martin Lemoyne, president and founder of Fruit d’Or, Canada has become a major supplier of fresh and processed cranberries.... More ›

Weed of the Week - Wild Mustard

This week's Weed of the Week is wild mustard. Brian and Darren Hefty talk about how to identify and control this tough weed on your farm.... More ›

Ag Minute - Choosing The Right Crop

Darren Hefty talks about how farmers decide what crops to plant each year.... More ›

Crop recovery after hail project from southern Alberta

Jamie Puchinger outlines some of the things Farming Smarter learned from its hail recovery trails where they simulated hail damage on various crops and then tested recovery products. The crops received various levels of damage at various stages of growth.... More ›

Corn Fungicide Being Applied

Applying fungicide in Ontario corn field... More ›

Weed of The Week - Velvetleaf

Brian and Darren Hefty talk about how to get velvetleaf under control on your farm.... More ›

Cobalt

Cobalt is not a common nutrient to test for on farms, but could it be a key to higher yields? Brian and Darren Hefty discuss the idea of applying cobalt to your farm.... More ›

Controlling Corn Rootworms

The Hefty brothers talk about using Bt and insecticides for getting good control on corn rootworms.... More ›

Infrastructure Plan a Priority For 2018

A $1 Trillion infrastructure plan is expected to finally become a priority in the new year, which is good news for agriculture. Michelle Rook looks at what this investment will mean for farmers who rely heavily on exports to market their crop at a profitable level.... More ›

EPA's Biodiesel Production Levels Disappoint

EPA has released the mandated biodiesel production levels in the United States for 2018 and 2019 under the Renewable Fuels Standard. Unfortunately, they were set at 2.1 billion gallons per year. Michelle Rook looks at why these are a real disappointment for farmers and consumers.... More ›