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Matt Miles Breaks Down TEVA's Unique Soil Amendments and Biologicals that He Uses
Mark Coots stops by to visit the Arkansas State Soybean Yield Record Holder to talk about the different TEVA Biologicals and Soil Amendments that he uses on his contest soybeans including C-CAT, TEVA Traces, MMTS and Complex.
Kelly Likes What He Sees in the New XPR2 Concaves
Kelly Garrett changed out his factory concaves and installed the new XPR2 Concaves from Estes Performance Concaves. He saw an immediate difference in combine efficiency and he is even more excited that he doesn't have to change them out for bean and corn harvest.
Reverse Engineering Corn Yield with Variable Populations
Kelly Garrett talks about his population strategy and breaks down how utilizing variable rate technology and smaller populations might result in a higher overall ROI for your farm.
Population Potential: A Soybean with Space
Finding the right population is critical when it comes to maximizing your yield. Dan takes advantage of a planter error to get a firsthand look at the potential of a soybean plant that is given space to grow.
Corn Plant Potential and Sunlight Competition
Dan examines the sunlight competition and difference between his outside row and inside row corn plants and talks about plant potential in space.
SUCCESSFUL FARMING: FARMERS ARE SPRAYING FUNGICIDE, LOOKING TOWARD HARVEST
Farmers are working diligently to get fungicide on the crops at the proper timing.
XtremeAg farmers Chad Henderson, Dan Luepkes, and Lee Lubbers share their crops progress in Alabama, Illinois, and South Dakota. XtremeAg is about growers having access to six record-holding producers’ unique experiences, failures, and advice.
360 Yield Center Tanks
Sponsored by 360 Yield Center
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The muddy fields that Kevin Matthews has been dealing with all spring have allowed him to put his new 360 Yield Center tanks to the test. He is seeing some real considerable differences in the weight balance of his JD 8370R when it comes to navigating the river bottom mud.
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SUCCESSFUL FARMING: FARMERS ARE SPRAYING FUNGICIDE, LOOKING TOWARD HARVEST
Farmers are working diligently to get fungicide on the crops at the proper timing.
XtremeAg farmers Chad Henderson, Dan Luepkes, and Lee Lubbers share their crops progress in Alabama, Illinois, and South Dakota. XtremeAg is about growers having access to six record-holding producers’ unique experiences, failures, and advice.
Successful Farming: HOT WEEK FOR CROPS AROUND THE COUNTRY
Farmers Kelly Garrett, Matt Miles, and Kevin Matthews of Xtreme Ag report on their crops’ progress in Iowa, Arkansas, and North Carolina, respectively. Xtreme Ag is led by six producers who’ve come together from across the country to share what they’ve learned with other farmers.
Temperatures reached 90°F. or higher in many corn growing states last week. A week ago, USDA’s Crop Progress Report indicated 69% of U.S. corn was in good to excellent condition. Soybeans were also 69% good to excellent last Monday.
Crop Insurance: A Make or Break Decision
Crop insurance can be complicated and a make or break decision for your farm. With so many options are available, how do you make your decisions?
Tutorial Videos
Establishing A Saturation Base With Spring Soil Sampling
Dan Luepkes is looking at more than N,P and K when he does his grid sampling. Micro-nutrients are key to unlocking a soils potential.
The High-Yield Planter
Four-Time Iowa NCGA Yield Title Holder, Kelly Garrett and Mike Evans from Precision Planting breakdown the high-yield components and modifications on Kelly’s high-yield planter.
Track Installation: As Smooth as a Baby’s Powdered Rear-End
They are becoming more common, but tracks are not the easiest to install. Dan and his team share some tips and tricks they have learned as they replace the tracks on his New Holland.
Product Videos
Matt Miles Breaks Down TEVA's Unique Soil Amendments and Biologicals that He Uses
Mark Coots stops by to visit the Arkansas State Soybean Yield Record Holder to talk about the different TEVA Biologicals and Soil Amendments that he uses on his contest soybeans including C-CAT, TEVA Traces, MMTS and Complex.
Kevin Puts The 360 Yield Center Tanks To The Test
All that mud and flooding put the 360 Yield Center tanks to the test this spring. Did they pass the test Kevin?
Raised Bed Farming Requires A Special Kind of Tool
Matt Miles farms on raised beds with furrow irrigation. Keeping those beds healthy is where the Level Bander comes in. A truly specialized piece of farm equipment.
Field Reports
Kelly Likes What He Sees in the New XPR2 Concaves
Kelly Garrett changed out his factory concaves and installed the new XPR2 Concaves from Estes Performance Concaves. He saw an immediate difference in combine efficiency and he is even more excited that he doesn't have to change them out for bean and corn harvest.
Reverse Engineering Corn Yield with Variable Populations
Kelly Garrett talks about his population strategy and breaks down how utilizing variable rate technology and smaller populations might result in a higher overall ROI for your farm.
Population Potential: A Soybean with Space
Finding the right population is critical when it comes to maximizing your yield. Dan takes advantage of a planter error to get a firsthand look at the potential of a soybean plant that is given space to grow.
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Corn Warriors TV Show
Currently Airing Online & RFD TV
Featuring Dan Luepkes and Melissa Yocum
Matthews Family Farms Field Day
August 11, 2020 | Davie County, NC
Featuring Kevin Matthews
Farm Progress Show
September 1-3, 2020 | Boone, IA
Husker Harvest Days
September 15-17, 2020 | Grand Island, NE
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