In this episode of the EZAg Podcast, Matt Long continues the Max Yield System series by breaking down the crop plan, the foundation of every decision that follows.

Matt answers real questions submitted by growers, with Jackson Lewis stepping in to ask them on their behalf. Together, they walk through what goes into building a crop plan, including field history, crop rotation, historical yield, population, bushels per thousand, and known field challenges.

You’ll hear how the crop plan helps set realistic yield goals, guides hybrid selection, and informs fertility and crop protection decisions later in the season. Whether a field is underperforming or already a top producer, this episode explains how the Max Yield System uses data and management to move yield forward.

If you’ve been wondering how the Max Yield System works at the field level, this episode answers the questions growers are actually asking.

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In this episode of the EZAg Podcast, Matt Long kicks off the Max Yield System series by answering one of the most common questions from growers: What is the Max Yield System, and how does it actually work?

Matt responds to grower questions, with Jackson Lewis stepping in to ask them on their behalf. Together, they break down how the Max Yield System brings crop planning, seed selection, fertility, and crop protection into one field-by-field strategy designed to reduce guesswork and improve confidence before the season begins.

You’ll hear why planning decisions ahead of time matters, how focusing on bushels per thousand plants can unlock more yield without adding inputs, and why managing each field individually helps maximize both yield and ROI.

If you’ve been curious about the Max Yield System and how it fits into what you’re already doing on your farm, this episode provides a clear, practical overview straight from the questions growers are asking.

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In this episode of the EZAg Podcast, Matt continues the Max Yield System series by breaking down the crop plan, the foundation of every decision that follows.

Matt answers growers' questions, with Jackson Lewis stepping in to ask them on their behalf. Together, they walk through what goes into building a crop plan, including field history, crop rotation, historical yield, population, bushels per thousand, and known field challenges.

You’ll hear how the crop plan helps set realistic yield goals, guides hybrid selection, and informs fertility and crop protection decisions later in the season. Whether a field is underperforming or already a top producer, this episode explains how the Max Yield System uses data and management to move yield forward.

If you’ve been wondering how the Max Yield System works at the field level, this episode answers the questions you might have been asking.

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In this episode, host Matt Long and guest Matt Bornhorst, from BW Fusion, discuss how to maximize efficiency and ROI in your farming operation. They explore the changing landscape of agriculture and how to grow crops with less synthetic fertilizer by leveraging biological products like BW-Biocast Max to increase nutrient efficiency. Learn how prioritizing "time equals tie-up" to avoid lost fertilizer dollars and utilizing stress mitigation to combat heat, drought, and nitrate buildup allows your crop to reach its full yield potential.

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In this first episode of 2026, Matt kicks off the new year by welcoming a new team member to the Axis Seed Red Barn team. Meet Jackson Lewis, a Wichita County native with local farming roots who recently joined Red Barn and is diving headfirst into soil testing, fertility planning, and crop recommendations. Matt and Jackson talk about Jackson’s background, what his first ten days on the job have looked like, and how adding another set of hands strengthens service, accuracy, and support for growers. This episode sets the tone for the year ahead and highlights Red Barn’s commitment to learning, teamwork, and helping farmers make confident decisions from the ground up.

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In this episode, Matt discusses how local testing helps identify the best-performing hybrids for Western Kansas. At Axis Seed - Red Barn, independence means freedom to test and select from multiple genetic sources, focusing on what truly performs where it matters most: your farm. Learn how traits like drought tolerance, ear flex, and yield consistency shape smarter seed decisions that lead to higher yields and better ROI.

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How the Right Hybrids Drive Your Max Yield System

On this episode of the EZ Ag Podcast, Matt digs into what it really takes to build yield stability in Western Kansas, starting with the right hybrids. From drought and high-pH tolerance to earflex and yield consistency, Matt breaks down how Axis Seed Red Barn’s local testing network identifies top-performing hybrids that thrive where it matters most - on your farm. Learn how independent testing and data-driven hybrid placement can turn variables into advantages and help you grow your yield, your ROI, and your legacy.

Grow Your Yield. Grow Your Legacy. Grow Strong with Axis Seed.

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On this episode of the EZ Ag Podcast, we’re tackling the “why” - why Axis Seed, why the Max Yield System, and why early planning is changing the game for growers.

Matt breaks down how local independence, data-driven decision making, and proactive planning are helping farmers grow more with less stress. Learn how Axis Seed - Red Barn’s regional testing, the Max Yield System’s field-by-field approach, and early-season strategy are transforming yield and ROI across western Kansas.

Plus - don’t miss our October offer: FREE soil sampling and fertility consultations for every field enrolled in the Max Yield System with a commitment to Axis Seed (now through October 29).

It’s time to plan smarter, farm better, and build your legacy - one field at a time.

Grow Your Yield. Grow Your Legacy. Grow Strong with Axis Seed.

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In this episode, we’re talking about the products and innovations that will shape not just next year’s crop - but the future of your entire farm.

From the independence and precision of Axis Seed to the next-gen nitrogen tech of PivotBio’s Proven G3, and the soil health and stress management tools from BW Fusion, we’re exploring the top-performing products that will drive yield and profitability in 2026 and beyond.

We’ll share how local testing and data-driven hybrid selection make Axis Seed a game-changer, why Proven G3 is raising the bar for biological nitrogen, and how BioBoost, RelaxRx, and Amino from BW Fusion are redefining what it means to start strong, stay resilient, and finish with power.

Grow Your Yield. Grow Your Legacy. Grow Strong with Axis Seed.

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In this episode, Matt Long breaks down why planning now, not in March, is the key to boosting yield, profitability, and peace of mind next season. From using good data to lock in inputs early and balance your hybrid portfolio, to reducing stress and building a long-term legacy, early preparation sets your farm up for success.

Grow Your Yield. Grow Your Legacy. Grow Strong with Axis Seed.

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