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Farm4Profit PodcastFarming Smarter, Not Cheaper: Insights from Brian HeftyBrian Hefty, a name synonymous with practical, farmer-first agronomic education. As co-host of Ag PhD TV and Radio, Brian shares what it’s like to grow up on a livestock and crop farm, learn from his father’s teachings, and eventually build one of the most respected agronomy platforms in agriculture alongside his brother Darren.We discuss how the Hefty Seed Company has grown to 50 locations across 12 states, making it the 7th largest crop protection retailer and 11th largest seed dealer in the country. Brian shares what it means to focus on ROI—not just cost—and why pull...2025-07-0356 min
Farm4Profit PodcastHog Pens to Microphones: Darren Hefty Building Up FarmersDarren Hefty — South Dakota farmer, co-host of Ag PhD TV and Radio, and a respected leader in both agriculture and ag business. With a legacy rooted in service, innovation, and education, Darren shares the powerful story of how he, his brother Brian, and their father built Hefty Seed Company into the 7th largest crop production firm and the 9th largest seed retailer in the U.S., now operating across 50 locations in 12 states.Darren walks us through his early days on the farm, starting at just 7 years old in the farrow-to-finish hog operation, making auction decisions with his da...2025-06-0553 min
Farm4Profit PodcastCutting-Edge Ag Tech and Strong Partnership Insights3:00 We kick things off with guests from TerraClear, innovators in rock-picking technology. They’ll share how their advanced equipment is revolutionizing the process of clearing fields, improving efficiency, and reducing wear and tear on farm machinery. We’ll dive into their cutting-edge solutions and discuss how this technology is benefiting farmers across the industry.https://www.terraclear.com/15:00 Next, we’re joined by Brian Robertson the CEO from Estes Performance Concaves, who specialize in high-performance concaves for combines. He has fun with David and Corey talking about his business background and how he has established strong...2024-09-231h 14
Farm4Profit PodcastF4F - Zach Hefty AKA "Prince Hefty"We sit down with Zach Hefty, a fifth-generation farmer from Baltic, South Dakota. Zach works in communication and sales at Hefty Seed Company, where he also uses his skills as a certified drone pilot to support sustainable farming practices. As the son and nephew of Brian and Darren Hefty—hosts of the AgPhD TV and Radio Show—Zach has deep roots in agriculture. Though he doesn’t technically farm, he contributes by helping with soil sampling, running the grain cart, and offering agronomy tips on social media platforms like TikTok.We learn about Zach’s passion for crop man...2024-09-1956 min
Farm4Profit PodcastFarm4Fun w/ Brian's Farming Videos@briansfarmingvideos Instagram 56.5k tiktok 17.6k. youtube 152k Subscribers. Catch up Where are they from, what do they farm, how did they get into farmingHow’s the family – do they farm with family?Kids?What are they up to today?What have the seen that excites them?What do they want to make sure they see before they leave?Working Words PodcastWho hosts it?What’s the goal?What the favorite job on the farm?Least FavoriteHe installed a toy road map on the floor of his tractors for planting season.Someone is building a new houseMatching red and black tool tr...2023-03-161h 01
Farm4Profit PodcastHow to Best use YOUR Data for More ProfitWelcome to a Farm4Profit episodeRemind people to hit SUBSCRIBE – REMEMBER TO LEAVE REVIEWS Share their ideas at farm4profitllc@gmail.comThe listener review today is brought to you by Ag Leader Spraying crops is one of the most demanding jobs on the farm. It’s time sensitive. It requires precision. It needs RightSpot - Ag Leader’s latest in trusted application technology. RightSpot’s nozzle-by-nozzle control allows you to maximize the effectiveness of your inputs with the right droplet size and coverage to give the crop what it needs while minimizing wasted product and time. Level up your sp...2022-10-2448 min
Farm4Profit PodcastFarm4Fun w/ Brian Scott (The Farmer's Life)Welcome to the Farmer’s Life! Brian Scott 10,300 Instagram. 16,500 Twitter. 102,000 Facebook. 9,500 YouTube SubscribersI raise corn, soybeans, popcorn and wheat on an Indiana farm with my dad and grandpa. Married? Kids?Where at in Indiana?proud Purdue Ag Alumni with a Bachelor’s degree in Soil and Crop Management. Our newest venture is cover croppingHas a blog Sponsored by Precision (any others?) What led him to start his blog, facebook, youtube etc…..?What opportunities has it provided that he wouldn’t otherwise have gotten?Do you get a lot of questions from people outside of AGHow have you bridged th...2022-10-0639 min
Farm4Profit PodcastForming Your Advisory TeamHow to form your advisory team.
What’s working for Ag – listener or farmer feedback
o Farm4profitllc@gmail.com
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Taking prevent plant with Brian Sampson
Forming an Advisory Team
You don’t have to face crucial decisions alone. You can get a team of experts to help you with yourfarming decisions.
Where do you start? Is an advisory team right for your farm? Could it become a board of
directors?
Which farms or operations are a fit for an advisory team?
Many of farms...2019-07-2927 min