Successful Farming Podcast

Mar 08 2025 231 ep. 25 mins 163

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Go in-depth into the topics that affect farmers and ranchers. Hear from industry leaders and experts about topics ranging from agronomy, technology, rural lifestyle, ag policy, farm machinery, and more.

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Saturday Short: Tractor Tire Inspection Tips

Mar 08 2025 2 mins

Don't let your tractor tires be the reason you can't get in the field on time. A good tire inspection now can prevent downtime later. Here's what to look for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Farming Smarter: Maximizing Fertilizer Efficiency

Mar 03 2025 14 mins

Today, Lorrie Boyer speaks with Matthew Ruark, a professor at the University of Madison, Wisconsin, about how to optimize fertilizer timing for better nutrient uptake and higher yields. Together, they cover strategies for tailoring applications based on soil conditions and weather, while balancing efficiency and cost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho

Saturday Short: How to Layer Residual Herbicides

Mar 01 2025 1 mins

Just one pre-emergence herbicide application may not be enough to battle tough weeds. Splitting the dosage and hitting them twice might give you the upper hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Weather Forecasts and Crop Outlook for South America

Feb 24 2025 21 mins

In todays episode, commodity market expert Al Kluis discusses Brazil’s growing dominance in soybean production, the impact of currency on exports, and shifting market dynamics for corn and soybeans. He also covers key price outlooks, delayed planting in South America, and what U.S. farmers should watch for in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi

Saturday Short: How to Evaluate Your Farm Assets

Feb 22 2025 2 mins

Farming takes money — and lots of it. Use this advice to examine your assets for the sake of your bottom line and viability for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Planning for Spring Planting: Crop Selection and Rotation

Feb 20 2025 15 mins

Today Lorrie Boyer speaks with Todd Vagts, technical agronomist with Channel brand at Bayer about spring planning and planting, and how to choose what will work best for your farm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nebraska Rancher and Nurse Talks Rural Healthcare, Cattle, and Supporting Foster Families

Feb 17 2025 75 mins

Today Lisa Foust Prater chats with Dr. Jessica Grote, a western Nebraska rancher, wife, mom, and rural nurse working with AgriSafe. She is also the founder of Foster Love With Beef, a non profit that provides local beef to families with foster children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Saturday Short: A Rodeo for People with Special Needs

Feb 15 2025 1 mins

A rodeo for people with special needs is proving that abilities are greater than disabilities. Learn how the Rascal Rodeo, which includes modified stick horse and barrel racing, cow mining, steer racing and other events, is life-changing for participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Market Trends for Used Planters and Air Drillers

Feb 10 2025 49 mins

Today, machinery expert Dave Mowitz sits down with Andy Campbell, director of insights at Tractor Zoom, to discuss used planters, air drillers, and seed tenders. They explore seasonal trends, inventory shifts, and how advanced technology like electric drives and precision controls is reshaping equipment values. The conversation also highlights regional market differences and the ch

Saturday Short: Head's Up for Dump Truck Hazards

Feb 08 2025 2 mins

Large dump trucks and trailers are indispensable on the farm for hauling grain and silage, but there are safety concerns. Learn how to stay safe around hydraulic beds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices