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

Join Bill Spiegel, Successful Farming Crops Editor, as he talks with three farmers from Xtreme Ag. Farm about 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

The costs associated with growing cover crops can cause hesitation for farmers. Cost sharing collaboration is a key between landowners, operators, and those who serve as a resource.

Jacquelyne Leffler had a full ride scholarship to attend Kansas State University and earn a degree in kinesiology. However, the four-generation family farm was a powerful draw for this award-winning athlete.

Cover crops that don't winterkill will need some sort of management in the spring before the cash crop can be planted. And, some cover crops left to their own devices will get out of control. Listen in as Successful Farming's Megan Vollstedt talks termination with a cover crop grower and an extension specialist.

Lee Tesdell's cover crop championship "trophy" is the many benefits and improvements he's made on his farmland.

Longtime no-tillers report multiple benefits from making the leap from tillage to no-till. Here's how to do it, what to expect, and how long it takes.

You and your sprayer are itching to start rolling in the field. But before you do, here's how to give the sprayer a thorough check over, make sure old chemicals are washed out and new chemicals properly mixed, and also how to get yourself mentally ready for the task at hand.

This spring could shape up to be a soggy one in some areas, especially with already-saturated ground from last fall. Listen in to learn the most important soil conditions for planting, consequences for planting into mud, and at what point do you consider switching hybrids.

Healthy soil depends on microbial action under the soil surface, but maybe you need to add more to the party.

Farmers can get traditional financing through banks, government programs and more. Ag Resource Management is a relatively-new specialty lender that brings financial and risk management solutions to farmers and agribusinesses that serve farmers.

There is a lot of uncertainly in the hemp industry, but a Minnesota corn and soybean farmer is forging ahead.

When farming isn't profitable, you have to make hard decisions and often very quickly. Hear how one woman saved her operation during the Great Recession, and the advice she gives other farmers to help them through similar situations.