Episodios

  • The Groundwork of a 4,000-Acre Farm: Soil Health from the Ground Up
    Aug 14 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 m
  • The Header Market: Draper vs. Platform
    Aug 11 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 m
  • Saturday Short: Find the Right Residual Herbicide Program
    Aug 9 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 m
  • Cutting Costs with Cover Crops and Manure Credits
    Aug 4 2025
    In today’s episode, Lorrie Boyer talks with Dan Smith, program manager at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Nutrient and Pest Management Program, about how Wisconsin farmers are using cover crops, manure credits, and nutrient planning tools to cut costs, improve soil health, and boost sustainability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 m
  • Saturday Short: Fraud Comes in Many Forms
    Aug 2 2025
    Fraud isn't always an evil deed done from the other side of the globe, it could be an inside job. Learn more about how your money comes and goes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 m
  • July 2025 Crop Update: Conditions and Challenges
    Jul 28 2025
    In today's episode commodity market experts Alan Kluis and Nick Repke provide an update on the July crop conditions, focusing on corn and soybean yields across the midwest. They discuss the impact of weather on crop ratings, market projections for corn and soybeans, and the growing demand for soybean oil. The conversation also highlights strategic marketing decisions for farmers as they navigate the current agricultural landscape, emphasizing the importance of hedging and understanding market trends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 m
  • Saturday Short: Growing Grain for Whiskey
    Jul 26 2025
    This Nevada family has been farming in the high plains since 1854. That’s a lot of knowledge about how to grow grain crops and alfalfa in their specific soil types and climate. As part of its dedication to the family legacy, the current generation is using its expertise to grow grains for whiskey. Leran more about the Frey Ranch Distillery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 m
  • Back to the Farm: Betting Big on Hay and High-Tech Ag
    Jul 21 2025
    In today’s episode, multigenerational farmer Cody Brown shares the evolving story of Brown Farms—a family-run operation built on tradition, resilience, and innovation. Cody opens up about navigating market volatility, maintaining quality in hay production, and the role of technology in moving agriculture forward. He also reflects on the journey that brought him back to the farm, the importance of community support during hardship, and his new business venture, Coastal Hay Company. It’s a conversation about honoring the past while building the future of farming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    55 m