Thank you for tuning in to the Successful Farming Shorts podcast. Successful Farming Shorts will now be part of the Successful Farming Podcast, in a new weekly series called “Saturday Shorts.” Be sure to like and subscribe to the Successful Farming Podcast, and listen to “Saturday Shorts” for the same bite-sized interviews and expert advice about agricultural topics.

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The pastures that livestock graze are a shared ecosystem with grassland birds, and there are several grazing management techniques you can use that benefit both cattle and wildlife. Learn more about how you can effectively manage your grasslands.

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At the turn of the 20th century, the United States sent out David Fairchild, a food spy, to study farming methods and discover crops from around the world. Learn more about the man who forever changed what Americans eat.

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When planning for your farm's financial future, it's important to evaluate your assets and how you spend farm income. How you allocate net farm income has a direct effect on increasing equity. Follow this guidance to gain an "elite producer" mentality.

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There are several factors that go into when and where to apply potassium in your field. Use these tips to make the most of your fertilizer application.

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Building a barn for your hay bales can help prevent dry

matter losses and maintain forage quality. Here's how to build one that suits your storage needs.

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Opportunity abounds for farmers and ranchers to implement soil health strategies, including carbon market initiatives. Learn more about the programs available to adopt or enhance sustainability practices.

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New technology from Beck's Hybrids helps scientists precisely study what's going on with a plant's root system beneath the soil. The research, called Root Reveal, shows the characteristics of a plant's genetic set, which uncovers the maximum potential of the plant for better management in the field. Learn more.

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Farmers will have a new herbicide at their disposal with BASF's Liberty Ultra. The product retains and disperses herbicide on the plant leaf and limits the amount needed. Learn more about its benefits to farmers.

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Good agronomy practices can balance the economics of high-priced inputs and ensure a return on investment, but it's important to tailor crop nutrition to maximize efficiency. Consider these tips.

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