FP Next

How to unlock cover crops benefits for profits and soil

Keith Berns, co-founder of Green Cover weighs in with practical advice to optimize cover crops on your farm. Episode links Link to Green Cover [https://greencover.com/] Listen to the Green Cover podcast [https://greencover.com/green-cover-podcast/] Cover crop secrets: Practical ways to overcome challenges [https://www.farmprogress.com/cover-crops/cover-crop-success-depends-on-clear-goals-proper-management-and-understanding-water-concerns] Check out cover crop demonstration plots at HHD [https://www.farmprogress.com/husker-harvest-days/cover-crop-plots-at-husker-harvest-days-showcase-soil-health-benefits] Contact Sarah [http://Sarah.McNaughton@farmprogress.com] Contact Curt [curtis.arens@farmprogress.com] Find video episodes of FP Next [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEE4E5kO4cAmQIdKQWGRbtGQpvXq-ltnu] Check out other episodes of FP Next, including From the Field [https://www.farmprogress.com/program/fp-next]

Will the “bird flu” impact holiday dinners this year?

With the holidays right around the corner, Curt and Sarah dive into all things poultry, pork and biosecurity with The Farmer editor Kevin Schulz. Minnesota is the turkey production capital of the U.S. (and maybe more), and 600 farmers produce around 38 to 40 million birds annually. Episode Links * Minnesota turkeys receive Presidential pardon in 2024 [https://www.eatturkey.org/meet-peach-blossom/#:~:text=After%20much%20anticipation%2C%20Peach%20and,that%20help%20feed%20the%20world] * Kevin’s latest stories [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/kevin-schulz] * Laser deterrent is latest tool against HPAI [https://www.farmprogress.com/management/laser-deterrent-is-latest-tool-against-hpai] * Contact Sarah [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/sarah-mcnaughton] * Contact Curt [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/curt-arens] * Find video episodes of FP Next [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEE4E5kO4cAmQIdKQWGRbtGQpvXq-ltnu&si=88WhFsSI81ytCK6x] * Other episodes of FP Next, including From the Field [https://www.farmprogress.com/program/fp-next]

Ethanol surges corn prices, supercharges engines

On this Deep Dive episode of FP Next, powered by John Deere, Curt and Sarah connect with Scott McPheeters of Gothenburg, Neb., where he shares all about his journey with ethanol on his farm. Episode links * Scott’s From the Field episode (Video) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8epTf033PRA] * Nebraska Ethanol Board [https://ethanol.nebraska.gov/about/people/board-members.html] * Contact Sarah [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/sarah-mcnaughton] * Contact Curt [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/curt-arens] * Other episodes of FP Next, including From the Field [https://www.farmprogress.com/program/fp-next]

Spooky folklore and haunted farm stories

On this Field View episode of FP Next, powered by John Deere, Curt and Sarah talk about some of the most famous spooky legends from across the country, and their own haunting experiences on the farm. Episode links * Where to find the headless horsemen [https://hudsonvalley.org/article/where-to-find-the-headless-horseman-in-sleepy-hollow/] * Did the events at the “Conjuring house” really happen? [https://bostonghosts.com/the-conjuring-house/] * Learn more about the Argo hotel [https://visitnebraska.com/crofton/historic-argo-hotel] * Contact Sarah [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/sarah-mcnaughton] * Contact Curt [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/curt-arens] * Other episodes of FP Next, including From the Field [https://www.farmprogress.com/program/fp-next]

Tales of true crime on the farm

On this Farm Files episode of FP Next, powered by John Deere, Curt and Sarah dig into some tales of true crime on the farm. From a story of jealously that happened in the early 1900s on Curt’s very own farm, to cases of fraud in the beef industry and stolen chickens in Nevada, this episode tells the stories of true crime in agriculture. Plus, Weather 20/20 founder Gary Lezak joins us for a special harvest weather forecast, detailing what fall and winter weather might look like on your farm. Episode links * Sign-up for Weather 20/20 [https://www.weather2020.com/] * Contact Sarah [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/sarah-mcnaughton] * Contact Curt [https://www.farmprogress.com/author/curt-arens] * Other episodes of FP Next, including From the Field [https://www.farmprogress.com/program/fp-next]