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Nitrogen Reduction & Soil Health

Farmers are increasingly impacted by environmental policy or pressure to reduce utilization of the big macronutrients. SourceCorn is a product that is being trialed by XtremeAg and proposing this promise: Spend $14 per acre for this foliar applied product and you’ll save more than that in nitrogen application and maintain the same yield (or even do better!). Damian discusses Soil health and the future of fertilizer use with Eamon Flood from SoundAg.

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Kevin's Drip Irrigation Start-up

K. Matthews

Kevin Matthews walks through his subsurface drip irrigation system from Netafim. He draws water from the river, which requires some special equipment. He talks about the system pump, filter, meters and fertilizer injection system.

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GETTING OVER THE WALL

C. Henderson

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Chad was inspired by a member question last week about what he needs to do to get over the wall that he feels he has hit and push higher yields. He lends his thoughts on what to look at when pushing yields.

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5 Tips To Keep Your Marketing Plan From Dying of Paralysis By Analysis

When production Agriculture is your business, at some point you’ve got to sell your crop. Wouldn’t it be better to do so with a well-devised, updated strategy that reflects what’s the current situation? Silveus Financial offers advice on avoiding over-analysis and keeping your marketing plan relevant at all times.

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The 4 Nozzles Chad Always Uses and Why

C. Henderson

The number of nozzle types/sprayer tips to choose from can be daunting. So how do you know which nozzles are the right ones for the right applications? Chad talks with Pentair Hypro's Nick Fleitz about the nozzles he uses and why he prefers them in each different type of application.

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2 SOYBEAN CROPS IN ONE SEASON?

M. Miles

After harvesting his early planted beans at the end of July, Matt is now facing the next hurdle as he attempts to grow a successful second crop of soybeans in one year. He talks through all the factors that led him to this decision.

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FINDING THE RIGHT IN-FURROW PROGRAM FOR COTTON

Cotton is a plant that is born to die. It emerges and then it spends the rest of its life trying to die. Well, maybe not exactly, but, let's face it Cotton is finicky and requires a lot of attention. We are in Matt Miles' cotton field with Molly Alexander and Stephanie Zelinko from Agroliquid talking about in-furrow trials and needs of cotton. Also Available as a Short Cut

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Making The Uptake More Uptake-able

C. Henderson

Chad breaks down the products he used in his AgXplore Corn Lab during planting time.

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To Tissue Sample or Not?

C. Henderson

An estimated 5% or less of all farmers actually engage in regular tissue sampling of their crops. So, if you are not doing it, you are not alone. But that may not make it right. Chad debates the value of tissue sampling with Agroliquid agronomists Stephanie and Molly and they discuss the best approach to using the information if you decide to tissue sample.

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FOUR-STEP FOLIAR

C. Henderson

The final foliar application of the day, Chad likes the mixing simplicity that Fulltec Impulse Soy delivers. Now he will see if it delivers for his double-crop soybeans.

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2 Ear or Not 2 Ear?

What's the deal with the second ear? Do you want a second ear? It is another ear of corn after all that contributes to yield, right? Or is it a bad thing that takes nutrients away from the primary ear? We pose the question: 2 Ear or Not 2 Ear? Let's see what our 2 experts from AgXplore have to say about it.

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Are Biologicals The Future Of Ag?

M. Miles

Farming has changed significantly in the past few decades, and at top of the list in changes has been the increased availability and use of biologicals on modern farms. Will there soon be a time when all crop protection inputs will be biological based? Damian talks to Matt Miles and Trey Curtis from Concept Agritek about the not so far off future of agriculture. Also available as an audio Short Cut

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BREAKING DOWN THE SELECTSHOT SYSTEM

K. Matthews

Kevin takes a close look at each of the components that make up CapstanAg's SelectShot system as installed on his JohnDeere ExactEmerge planter this spring. The unique add-on system delivers a shot of fertilizer as each seed is dropped into the furrow, reducing fertilizer use when compared to the traditional "dribble" approach that is used by most in-furrow planter systems.

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MEET OUR XTREMEAG FARMERS

XtremeAg is a community of highly successful farmers from across the United States coming together to offer an Xtreme look into their personal farming operations through a unique website experience.

Kelly Garrett

NCGA National Winner

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Chad Henderson

Alabama State Corn Record Holder

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2014 Top Producer of the Year

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NCGA State Record Holder

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Matt Miles

Arkansas State Record Holder

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