In todays episode Lorrie Boyer speaks with agronomy manager Ryan Gentle of Wyffels Hybrids to talk about scouting for stalk disease, what causes stalk rot, and how to manage fields that may be at risk for lodging.

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The competition for rental acreage can be stiff. Established farmers want access to more land so they can expand their operation. Or maybe someone just beginning their farming career needs rental land to get their business started. Where do you start? Bone up on your resume.

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In this episode of the Successful Farming podcast, Nick Repke and Bob Linneman discuss the current crop conditions, insights from the latest USDA report, and the implications for corn and soybean markets. They analyze the impact of weather patterns on crop yields, the dynamics of global supply, and the potential for price movements in the agricultural sector. The conversation also covers risk management strategies for farmers and the importance of monitoring market trends and technical analysis for future planning.

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A young person in your town may have the answer to how to grow food on the moon. A global science experiment called Plant the Moon Challenge encourages kids in grades 4 through 12 to see who can grow the best crops using a lunar soil simulant. A state STEM specialist outlines the project.

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With cattle prices high and ranching costs rising, efficiency matters more than ever. In today's episode, Lorrie Boyer talks with Andrew Coppin, CEO of Ranchbot, to talk about remote water monitoring, the economic realities of today’s cattle industry, and why technology will shape the ranches of tomorrow.

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 In today’s episode, Lisa Foust Prater talks with Dylan Blankenship about his remarkable journey from aviation to agriculture in the rugged landscapes of Alaska. Dylan shares how he embraced the challenges of peony farming and hay production in a state known for its extreme conditions. He also offers insight into the unique agricultural practices and strong community spirit that define farming in the Last Frontier.

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If your corn is greener in the tire tracks than between the tracks, you may have fluffy soil syndrome. Learn more about what causes fluffy soil syndrome, and how to protect your soil.

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Welcome back to the Successful Farming Podcast. In today’s episode, Laurie Boyer talks with Clint Ore of Ore Farms in North Central Indiana about his journey from 200 acres to 4,000 acres, and how he uses no-till, strip-till, and cover crops on every acre to improve soil health.

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In this episode of the Successful Farming Podcast, Dave Mowitz and Andy Campbell break down the key trends shaping the farm equipment market as of August 2025. From rising draper header sales to the evolving role of combines and high-horsepower tractors, this episode is packed with insights for farmers, dealers, and auction watchers.

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If you've been seeding fall cover crops and finding they're stunted or not growing at all, take a look at your residual herbicide program. A team from the University of Missouri conducted field studies over three consecutive years to evaluate the impact of more than two dozen residual herbicides on eight cover crops. Tone in to learn what they discovered.

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