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Successful Farming Podcast — 390 episodes
Reducing Yield Variability: Using Data to Improve Every Acre
USDA Report Shakes Up Grain Markets: Is $5 Corn Coming?
Saturday Short: What Tractors Are Hot With Collectors?
The Used Harvest Equipment Market in 2026
Saturday Short: How to Tell When a Cantaloupe Is Ripe
How to Choose Hybrids That Maximize Yield and Minimize Risk
Saturday Short: Teaching Young Poultry Owners About Biosecurity
How Iowa's Teacher of the Year Is Inspiring the Next Generation of Ag Leaders
Saturday Short: How to Prevent Grain Bin Condensation
July USDA Report and Weather Impact
Saturday Short: What Is Fluffy Soil Syndrome?
Market Trends in Used Farm Equipment 2026
Saturday Short: Avoid These Common Septic System Mistakes
Mastering Corn Pollination: Strategies to Combat Heat and Drought Stress
Saturday Short: How to Protect Cattle From Poisonous Plants
250 Years of Tractor Innovation: From Steam to Driverless Machines
The Rise of the Asian Longhorn Tick in Illinois: What Livestock Owners Need to Know
Saturday Short: How a Conservation Plan Protects Your Farm’s Resources
Unlocking Land Value: Strategies for Farm Families
Saturday Short: Why Chestnut Trees Can Be a Profitable Alternative Crop
June Grain Market Deep Dive: USDA Reports and Weather Outlook
Saturday Short: How to Reduce Spray Drift in the Field
The Future of Self-Propelled Sprayers: Market Trends & ROI Insights
Saturday Short: How to Scout for Corn Rootworm Damage
Fertility Topdress & In-Season Nutrient Needs – Nitrogen timing and foliar feeding.
Saturday Short: Key Steps to Prevent Barn Fires
Saturday Short: What to Know Before Raising Pigs on Pasture
Super El Nino and Its Impact on Global Crops
Saturday Short: Why On-Farm Trials Help You Make Better Decisions
The 3000-5000 Hour Tractor Sweet Spot
Saturday Short: How Grassed Waterways Help Prevent Gully Erosion
When Should You Replant? Stand Establishment & Early Emergence Explained
How to Level Tillage Tools for a Uniform Seedbed
How Farmers Can Build Trust in the Age of AI and Food Fear
Saturday Short: How to Get More Accurate Soil Test Results
Transforming Communities with Trees: The Trees That Feed Foundation Story
Saturday Short: What to Look for When Buying a Used Lowboy Trailer
Why Cotton Picker Prices Are Changing Right Now
Saturday Short: Why Field Peas Are Gaining Popularity as a Cash Crop
Cover Crop Termination – Best Practices Before Corn and Soybeans.
Saturday Short: How Fee Fishing Can Turn Your Pond Into Profit
Turning Manure and Wastewater into Revenue
Saturday Short: ATV & UTV Safety When Hauling Liquid Tanks
The Future of Ag PR: Showing Up in Bold, New Ways
Saturday Short: How to Choose the Right Bull for Your Herd
March Market Update: Oil, War, and Grain Price Opportunities
Saturday Short: What to Know Before Buying a Late-Model Self-Propelled Sprayer
2026 Machinery Market Outlook Live From Commodity Classic
The Row Crop Tractor Market in 2026
Saturday Short: Why Sunflowers Are Gaining Ground as a Profitable Crop
Early Season Weed Control: Residuals, Burndown & Resistance Management
Saturday Shorts: How Smart Profit Decisions Build Farm Equity
From Dairy Farm to Author: The Story Behind The Milk House
Saturday Shorts: Power Line Safety Tips Every Farmer Should Know
Navigating the February Market: USDA Report Analysis
Saturday Shorts: Best Used Equipment Deals to Watch This Year
2026 Used Planters Auction Trends
Saturday Short: How Saturated Buffers Help Keep Nitrates Out of Streams
Nitrogen Management in 2026: Pre-Plant vs. Sidedress
Saturday Shorts: Potassium Placement Tips for Corn and Soybeans
Breaking Barriers: Women Leading in Agriculture
Saturday Shorts: Simple Steps to Reduce Financial Stress on the Farm
2026 Corn Disease Outlook
From Conventional to Organic: A Dairy Journey
Navigating the 2026 Used Machinery Auction Trends
Saturday Shorts: Recycling Your Christmas Tree
2026 Seed Selection & Input Planning
Saturday Shorts: Getting Started with Backyard Beekeeping
Insights from 2025 Yield Contest
Saturday Shorts: Old-School Farmhouse Christmas Toys
2025 Used Equipment Trends
Saturday Shorts: Forcing Winter Branches to Bloom
Empowering Women in Agriculture: Cheri De Jong's Journey
Saturday Shorts: Avoiding Tax Trouble in December
Year-End Review of Agricultural Markets
Saturday Shorts: Keep Critters Out of the Barn
Turning Farm Data Into Real Insights
Saturday Shorts: Vertical Tillage Equipment
2025 Auction Trends and Insights
Saturday Shorts: Being a Steward of the Forest
The Right Type of Stubborn: Lessons from Family Farming
Saturday Shorts: Fall and Winter Land Auctions
Breaking Down the Latest WASDE: Surprises, Shifts & Market Reaction
Navigating Grain Market Volatility
Saturday Shorts: Inspecting Your Irrigation Systems
How to Maximize Fall Fertilizer Efficiency
Saturday Shorts: Grain Bin Rentals, A Practical Fix for a Big Harvest
Land Leases 101: Negotiating Fair Terms for Farmers and Landowners
Navigating Harvest Challenges Amidst Government Shutdown
Saturday Shorts: Manure Etiquette 101
Dairy, Legacy & Community: The Stories Behind Silo and Perfect Sundays
Saturday Shorts: Combine Clean out Tips to Prevent Fires and Weed Spread
Why Your Crop Yields Don’t Always Add Up—And What You Can Do About It
Exploring the World of Vintage Tractors
Saturday Short: How to Handle Snow During Harvest
Inside Wisconsin’s Potato Industry: Varieties, Tech & Farming Secrets
Saturday Short: Combatting Soil Compaction
Shifting Mindset - Focus on Cost Per Bushel vs. Bushel per Acre
Saturday Short: Storage Solutions
Navigating the September USDA Report
Saturday Short: The Nostradamus Caterpillar
From Farm to Film: A Journey of Storytelling
Saturday Short: What's Hot with Collectible Tractors
Four Wheel Drive Tractors and the Shifts in the Equipment Market
Saturday Short: Soil Your Undies Challenge
Testing for Trouble: Stalk Diseases and Yield Loss in Corn
Saturday Short: Use Your Resume to Secure Rental Acreage
August 2025 Crop Update
Saturday Short: Students Study How to Grow Crops in Space
Beef, Technology, and the Future of Ranching
Life and Agriculture in Alaska with Dylan Blankenship
Saturday Short: Fluffy Soil Syndrome
The Groundwork of a 4,000-Acre Farm: Soil Health from the Ground Up
The Header Market: Draper vs. Platform
Saturday Short: Find the Right Residual Herbicide Program
Cutting Costs with Cover Crops and Manure Credits
Saturday Short: Fraud Comes in Many Forms
July 2025 Crop Update: Conditions and Challenges
Saturday Short: Growing Grain for Whiskey
Back to the Farm: Betting Big on Hay and High-Tech Ag
Saturday Short: Dealing with Engine Cooling Issues
2025 Used Combine Market Trends and Machinery Insights
Saturday Short: How to Diagnose Herbicide Injury
Foliar Disease Risks and Fungicide Decisions in Corn and Soybeans
Saturday Short: How to Select a Quality Ram
Where Conservation Takes Root: Prairie Seeds and Purpose-Driven Farming
Saturday Short: How to Balance Inventory
Yield Forecasts, Feed Demand, and Market Strategy
Saturday Short: Tips to Save Your Small Town Grocery Store
More Than the Land: A Story of Resilience and Representation
Saturday Short: Stay Current on Compact Tractor Maintenance
Farm Trucks and Trailers: What’s Driving the Market
Saturday Short: Overcome Disease to Maximize Sweet Corn Growth
Tackle Early Season Pest and Weed Pressure in Corn and Soybeans
Saturday Short: Use Data to Make Business Decisions
Planting Progress: Current Trends in Corn and Soybeans
Saturday Short: Mental Health Support
How One Iowa Farmer Is Revitalizing Her Rural Community
Saturday Short: Tips to Prevent Baler Fires
Balers, Forage Harvesters and Trucking: Trends and Insights
Saturday Short: Tips for Scouting Cutworms
Scouting Smart: How to Stay Ahead of Wheat Scab
Saturday Short: Prepare for Japanese Beetles
Crop Shifts and Market Discipline: What Farmers Need to Know for 2025
Saturday Short: Terminating Cover Crops
Passing Down the Land: A Story of Mentorship and Stewardship
Saturday Short: Try These Tips to Reduce Stress
Skid Steers, Track Loaders & Telehandlers: 2025 Auction Trends Revealed
Saturday Short: Safety Measures Around Skid Steers
Optimizing Crop Growth: The Role of Micronutrients
Saturday Short: Keep Nitrate in the Soil Where it Belongs
Navigating Livestock Markets: Strategies for Risk Protection
Saturday Short: Handling Compromised Animals
Mastering Early Season Weed Control
Weather, Acreage, and Markets: 2025 Outlook
Saturday Short: Wet Spring? Consider Delaying Cover Crop Harvest
Beyond the Classroom: Life Lessons From the Farm
Saturday Short: Instill a Work Ethic in Your Kids
Inside the Used Tillage and Self-Propelled Sprayer Market
Saturday Short: Tractor Tire Inspection Tips
Farming Smarter: Maximizing Fertilizer Efficiency
Saturday Short: How to Layer Residual Herbicides
Weather Forecasts and Crop Outlook for South America
Saturday Short: How to Evaluate Your Farm Assets
Planning for Spring Planting: Crop Selection and Rotation
Nebraska Rancher and Nurse Talks Rural Healthcare, Cattle, and Supporting Foster Families
Saturday Short: A Rodeo for People with Special Needs
Market Trends for Used Planters and Air Drillers
Saturday Short: Head's Up for Dump Truck Hazards
Unlock Yield Potential of Early Planted Soybeans
Saturday Shorts: Reap the Combined Benefits of Manure and Cover Crops
2025 Used Machinery Outlook
Conservation is a Mindset
Tips for Navigating U.S. Grain Markets in 2025
Managing Cold Weather Stress in Livestock
2024 Corn Season in Review
Buying Corn Silage to Feed Cows in the Winter
2024 Soybean Season in Review
2024 Machinery Auction Market Year in Review
Family, Farming, and Social Media | Farmers For the Future
End-of-Year Outlook on Used Equipment
SF Podcast 202: Key Strategies For Managing Weed Resistance
SF Podcast 201: Diversifying the Farm in a Big Way | Farmers For the Future
SF Podcast 200: Get the Edge Over Winter Weeds
SF Podcast 199: End-of-year row crop tractors
SF Podcast 198: Raising lower carbon-generating cattle
SF Podcast 197: How – and why – to dial in P and K | Finetune Fertility
SF Podcast 196: The importance of and advancements in agricultural research
SF Podcast 195: Born to Farm | Farmers For the Future
SF Podcast 194: Art Gallery Sparks Main Street Comeback
SF Podcast 193: Peak Season Auction Update
SF Podcast 192: All About Freight and Transportation Systems
SF Podcast 191: Consider These Nitrogen Application Tips | Finetune Fertility
SF Podcast 190: The Path to Potatoes | Farmers For the Future
SF Podcast 189: Early-fall auction market round-up
SF Podcast 188: AI: What is it and how is it used in ag?
SF Podcast 187: Building a fertility road map through tissue sampling | Finetune Fertility
SF Podcast 186: Dedicated to community service | Hometown Heroes
SF Podcast 185: How to prepare for frogeye leaf spot | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 184: Building farm stability through diversification | Farmers for the Future
SF Podcast 183: Exploring the used planter market
SF Podcast 182: How to work with an auction company on a farm sale
SF Podcast 181: How to be successful at sale barn marketing
SF Podcast 180: How to scout and manage these concerning crop diseases | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 179: Growing 600-bushel corn | Yield Quest
SF Podcast 178: Nurturing a farming lifestyle | Farmers for the Future
SF Podcast 177: Used tractor market check-in
SF Podcast 176: Serving veterans through equine therapy
SF Podcast 175: High-yield soybeans | Yield Quest
SF Podcast 174: Finding feed solutions when supplies are tight
SF Podcast 173: A balanced approach to marketing
SF Podcast 172: Used combine market trends
SF Podcast 171: How to manage common bacterial diseases in corn | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 170: Creating renewable energy from manure
SF Podcast 169: Crop scouting | Yield Quest
SF Podcast 168: The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska finds a future in agriculture | Hometown Heroes
SF Podcast 167: The state of the used machinery market
SF Podcast 166: Get to know the AgriSafe Network
SF Podcast 165: Early season management can save yields from disease | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 164: How to maintain grain quality in storage
SF Podcast 163: Used planter market trends
SF Podcast 162: Talking Tractors with an antique machinery enthusiast
SF Podcast 161: What the EPA Herbicide Strategy means at the farm level | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 160: Distilling tradition with Whiskey Acres | Hometown Heroes
SF Podcast 159: Sprayer market trends
SF Podcast 158: How methane digesters create renewable energy from cattle feedlots
SF Podcast 157: Tips for preparing for calving season
SF Podcast 156: A sustainable alternative to improve cattle herd performance with Agolin
SF Podcast 155: How to prevent yield loss from ragweeds | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 154: How Farm Rescue helps farmers during a crisis
SF Podcast 153: High horsepower row crop tractor market trends
SF Podcast 152: What to consider when managing a dairy operation
SF Podcast 151: What should you prepare for farm tax season?
SF Podcast 150: Let's talk about pigweeds and pigweed issues | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 149: What factors to consider when buying bulls for commercial herds
SF Podcast 148: Cut costs, not yields when soil health improves | Farm School
SF Podcast 147: The best strategies for weed mitigation | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 146: The current state of the poultry industry
SF Podcast 145: How to grow early-planted soybeans | Farm School
SF Podcast 144: What to consider when retrofitting equipment
SF Podcast 143: Advice from a Soil Health Champion
SF Podcast 142: Using a cover crop to boost organic matter | Farm School
SF Podcast 141: Start the season strong with pre-emergent herbicides | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 140: This is how one farmer revitalized the "Soybean Capital of the World" | Hometown Heroes
SF Podcast 139: Don't forget these tips for a safe harvest
SF Podcast 138: The fabric of family | In Her Field
SF Podcast 137: Managing weed escapes at harvest | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 136: This is how an estate plan can save the farm | Farm School
SF Podcast 135: Best Irrigation Practices
SF Podcast 134: The benefits of no-tilling in heavy soil | Farm School
SF Podcast 133: Maximize yields with predictive agronomy | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 132: The difference between soil fertility and nutrient management
SF Podcast 131: Beginning a Consumer Beef Business | In Her Field
SF Podcast 130: Become an expert scouter | Farm School
SF Podcast 129: Combatting SCN resistance in soybeans | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 128: How to select better seed varieties | Farm School
SF Podcast 127: Spot the dangers of tar spot | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 126: Cultivating healing and education at Huck and Buck Farm Sanctuary | Hometown Heroes
SF Podcast 125: North Carolina dairy farmer overcomes tragedy with success | In Her Field
SF Podcast 124: What factors affect farmland values?
SF Podcast 123: The hay testing process
SF Podcast 122: Be on the lookout for sudden death syndrome | Disease Playbook
SF Podcast 121: Brighten The Corner Where You Are | Hometown Hero
SF Podcast 120: Grain bin storage and maintenance
SF Podcast 119: Using electrification for weed management | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 118: Preparing the planter for spring
SF Podcast 117: Using drone technology to counter weeds | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 116: Consider adjuvants for weed management | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 115: Advice for a beginning farmer | Farmers for the Future
SF Podcast 114: An alternative weed strategy | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 113: Tips for after harvest weed mitigation | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 112: The importance of building your team | Farmers for the Future
SF Podcast 111: The Michigan century farm that specializes in ancient grains
SF Podcast 110: Tips for your 2023 seed selection
SF Podcast 109: The importance of fall weed control | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 108: The 121-year-old legacy of Diamond Bar Ranch in the Nebraska Sandhills region
SF Podcast 107: Harvest weed seed control with the seed terminator | Weeds Playbook
SF Podcast 106: The lessons learned from a 150-year-old Minnesota Farm
SF Podcast 105: Equipment maintenance checklist
SF Podcast 104: Forging a career in agriculture "by accident" | Farmers for the Future
SF Podcast 103: A caretaker of history on a 200-year-old Indiana farm
SF Podcast 102: Meeting the Electric Tractor Demand
SF Podcast 101: Farmers Market Coalition
SF Podcast 100: Teamwork Works
SF Podcast 99: Preble County Problem Solver
SF Podcast 98: The music of home
SF Podcast 97: Amazing grasslands
SF Podcast 96: How to Make 25K Without a Tractor
SF Podcast 95: Matinee missionary
SF Podcast 94: Farm toys made in Kansas
SF Podcast 93: Cybersecurity on the farm
SF Podcast 92: Why corn struggles with cover crops
SF Podcast 91: Conversation with a Plant Breeder
SF Podcast 90: Tractor Wars
SF Podcast 89: Transitioning the Farm to Your Kids and the In-Laws
SF Podcast 88: 2022 grain market outlook
SF Podcast 87: The Stock Cropper
SF Podcast 86: Barbed wire phone
SF Podcast 85: What on Earth is Mother Nature doing?
SF Podcast 84: Growing together for a sustainable future
SF Podcast 83: Growing sustainability
SF Podcast 82: The Farmer's Daughter
SF Podcast 81: Buying seed for 2022
SF Podcast 80: The unconventional father and son
SF Podcast 79: Ageless Iron and the stories behind it
SF Podcast 78: Saving the family farm with whiskey
SF Podcast 77: Minerva Dairy - America's oldest family-owned creamery
SF Podcast 76: Saving rural grocery stores
SF Podcast 75: Successful Farming's Betsy Freese Retires
SF Podcast 74: Brandi Buzzard - Advocating for Agriculture
SF Podcast 73: A farmer's time is precious
SF Podcast 72: The 1031 Exchange Tax Deferral Tool
SF Podcast 71: Starting a dairy farm
SF Podcast 70: Buying used equipment
SF Podcast 69: Strategies for soybean success
SF Podcast 68: Adding resale value to used equipment
SF Podcast 67: Weather and weed control - past, present, and future
SF Podcast 66: Weed Science Society of America
SF Podcast 65: Weed Seeds in Manure
SF Podcast 64: Marketing Strategies for the Recent Grain Rally
SF Podcast 63: Weed control with little hammers
SF Podcast 62: Recognize and prevent weed herbicide resistance
SF Podcast 61: A bumper crop of corn you don't want
SF Podcast 60: Understanding grain marketing
SF Podcast 59: Protect Soil Fertility with Sustainable Practices
SF Podcast 58: Tools for Soil Success in 2021
SF Podcast 57: Determining Fall Fertilizer Applications to Start 2021 Strong
SF Podcast 56: Pulling and Evaluating Soil Samples
SF Podcast 54: Dry Corn with Ground Heat
SF Podcast 55: Preventing Soybean Loss at Harvest
SF Podcast 53: "Farmers for the Future" a conversation with Lillie Beringer
SF Podcast 52: "Farmers for the Future" a conversation with Hannah Borg
SF Podcast 51: Bogged Down Cranberries
SF Podcast 50: Successful Farming "In the Field" powered by Xtreme Ag.Farm | October Harvest
SF Podcast 49: Preventing rock-hard soil compaction
SF Podcast 48: Buying a combine - new or used?
SF Podcast 47: Training your farm team with precision tools
SF Podcast 46: Measuring the effectiveness of precision farming
SF Podcast 45: Connecting your fleet with precision ag for maximum productivity
SF Podcast 44: How to start incorporating precision ag on your farm
SF Podcast 43: Cover Crop Cost Share
SF Podcast 42: From track and field to the farm field
SF Podcast 41: Terminating a Cover Crop
SF Podcast 40: Cover Crop Champion
SF Podcast 39: Transitioning to No-Till
SF Podcast 38: Dealing with Soggy Soils
SF Podcast 37: Get the Sprayer Ready for Spring
SF Podcast 36: Microbial and Biological Products
SF Podcast 35: 2020 Farm Health & Wealth - Ag Resource Management
SF Podcast 34: 2020 Farm Health & Wealth - Hope for Hemp
SF Podcast 33: 2020 Farm Health & Wealth - Banker-Speak for Beginning Farmers
SF Podcast 32: 2020 Farm Health & Wealth - Failing Fast Forward
SF Podcast 31: 2020 Farm Health & Wealth - National Corn Growers Association
SF Podcast 30: 2020 Farm Health & Wealth - Farm Financial Tool Kit
SF Podcast 29: The War on Weeds
SF Podcast 28: Harvesting Green Soybeans
SF Podcast 27: Drying High Moisture Corn
SF Podcast 26: What If There’s an Early Frost
SF Podcast 25: Six Men, Two Countries And One Apple Orchard
SF Podcast: Hometown USA – New Lenox, Illinois
SF Podcast: Hometown USA - Clarence, Iowa
SF Podcast: Hometown USA - Langford, South Dakota
Soil Health: On the Front Lines
Soil Health: Soil Health with Zero Tillage
Soil Health: The Gateway to Cover Crops
Soil Health: The Journey from Dirt to Soil
SF Podcast 7: Bruce Rastetter
SF Podcast 4: Mike McGinnis
SF Podcast 8: Rob Sharkey
SF Podcast 9: Drew Hastings
SF Podcast 2: Dan Looker
SF Podcast 3: Dave Mowitz
SF Podcast 1: SF Engine Man Ray Bohacz
SF Podcast 5: Al Myers
SF Podcast 6: Lee Kline
SF Podcast 12: 2017 Production Costs with Steve Johnson
SF Podcast 11: Palmer Amaranth in CRP Acres
SF Podcast 14: Laura Meany Takes Over the Family Farm
SF Podcast 10: Natalina Sents
SF Podcast 13: RFD-TV Founder and President, Patrick Gottsch
SF Podcast 15: Agriculture Leading Brazil's Economy with Guilherme Ravache Part 1
SF Podcast 17: Identifying and Assessing Suicide Risks with Jami Dellifield
SF Podcast 18: Harvest Season Safety with Carolyn Sheridan
SF Podcast 22: Fall Soil Health Practices
SF Podcast 16: Operation Car Wash with Guilherme Ravache Part 2
SF Podcast 21: Disease and Insect Challenges in 2018
SF Podcast 19: FarmHer, Marji Guyler-Alaniz & Lexi Marek
SF Podcast 20: Saving the Family Farm Don't Be Schizophrenic
SF Podcast 24: Anatomy of a Seed Treatment
SF Podcast 23: Getting the Most Out of Your Combines and Corn Heads