Farming

Better Together or Alone?

Better Together or Alone?

Matt Miles is running a complex test plot to determine the ideal combination of products for his grower standard practice.

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Is Drip Irrigation Right For Chad's Farm?

Is Drip Irrigation Right For Chad's Farm?

We're talking about irrigation, specifically subsurface drip irrigation. You have questions, so do we. Kurt Grimm with NutraDrip is going to answer those questions because Chad Henderson is looking at the possibility of putting in subsurface drip irrigation on his Alabama farm. Does it work on all geographies? Does it Save Water? How deep is it installed? Do I need to change my farming practices?

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In-Furrow For A Firm Foundation

In-Furrow For A Firm Foundation

Temple Rhodes started applying nutrients in-furrow at time of planting 12 years ago. He didn’t get everything right the first go-round but in the learning years since, he’s certainly become a believer. Last year one of Temple's experiments demonstrated a 2,500 to 3,000 corn plant emergence difference between in-furrow nutrition acres versus non in-furrow treatment. The difference, according to Temple is in the building of the foundation. “I’m building a factory within that plant and you can’t build a factory without a firm foundation."

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Swiss Farming with Sam of The North

Swiss Farming with Sam of The North

Sam Coutu is on vacation (sort of) in Switzerland and he gives us a little taste of what its like to farm in Europe.

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STRIP FRESHENER

STRIP FRESHENER

Chad talks about his springtime strip-freshener program.

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Targeting Periods of Influence

Targeting Periods of Influence

How to make sure you are putting the right amount of fertility, where your crop needs it and most importantly when it needs it. Damian Mason leads a panel discussion at the 2023 Commodity Classic with Matt Miles, Kevin Matthews, Nachurs' Tommy Roach and Luke Murrow from 360 Yield Center.

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SWAT Soil Mapping: What It Is & Why You Need It

SWAT Soil Mapping: What It Is & Why You Need It

Soil survey maps are cool to look at, but they may not be completely accurate because they were done by hand decades ago. Yield maps — now spit out by your combine — are fun to look at, but it turns out they may not be completely accurate either due to lack of user re-calibration. XtremeAg affiliate Matt Swanson says you should look at SWAT soil mapping. He explains how it works, what it shows, and why you need it.

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Mainstays In His Operation

Mainstays In His Operation

Kelly explains why these 4 products have become mainstays in his operation.

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Learn Your Crop

Learn Your Crop

The "#SendIt Twins", Temple Rhodes and Chad Henderson sit down with AgXplore’s Drew Parker at the 2023 Commodity Classic to discuss their key’s to success, key learnings since they first started farming, using tissue samples to stay proactive instead of reactive during the season, and a bunch more.

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