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Colorado

The Centennial State of Colorado is known for the Rocky Mountains, hiking and skiing. But their underrated agriculture industry is vast and unique thanks to the state’s elevation. Learn more about Colorado agriculture in this episode of Ag States of America.

Alabama

Popular for college football and gulf shores, Alabama’s agriculture brings more to the state than meets the eye. Products like peanuts, cotton and poultry provide one out of every five jobs in the state. Learn more about Alabama agriculture in this episode of Ag States of America.

Nebraska

Nebraska is powered by agriculture. It’s the state’s largest industry thanks to the cattle, corn, soybean industries, and much more. See what else the Cornhusker State offers in this Ag States of America episode.

New Mexico

Historically a cattle-ranching state, New Mexico has become the ninth-largest dairy producer in the country. Learn about that and other spicy New Mexico Ag Facts in this episode of Ag States of America.

Oregon

Oregon boasts a diverse agricultural climate, producing everything from Pinot grapes to wildflowers to greenhouse and nursery plants. Get some other Beaver State facts to chew on in this episode of Ag States of America.

Kentucky

Kentucky’s equine industry contributes about $3 billion to the state’s economy and supports more than 100,000 jobs when factoring agritourism. See what else Kentucky has cooking in this episode of Ag States of America.

North Carolina

The holiday season would be very different without North Carolina, the nation’s No. 1 producer of sweet potatoes – a staple of family casseroles -- and the No. 2 producer of Christmas trees. See what other festive facts the Tar Heel State has to offer in this episode of Ag States of America.

Iowa

From fields of corn to Fields of Dreams, the Hawkeye state is part of the backbone of American agriculture. See what else Iowa has to offer in this episode of Ag States of America.

Michigan

Michigan, also known as the Mitten State because of its resemblance to shaped of a mitten, is second only to California in overall agricultural diversity and leads the Nation in the production of several unique crops, including asparagus, black beans, tart cherries, chestnuts, winter squash and...

Wisconsin

The United States of America can be very different from one state to another, but one thing every state has in common is farming and the farms across America and each state is represented in their own unique way. Wisconsin is home to more than 8,000 licensed dairy farms and 1.27 million dairy cows,...

Karsten Temme

American agriculture has always risen to meet the challenges of the day. The pioneering spirit is nothing new to agriculture, as innovation has made farming in America the most productive and technologically advanced in the world. Yet tomorrow will present a new set of challenges that will require...

Recap Special

American agriculture has always risen to meet the challenges of the day. The pioneering spirit is nothing new to agriculture, as innovation has made farming in America the most productive and technologically advanced in the world. Yet tomorrow will present a new set of challenges that will require...

Corral Technologies

The future could be fenceless if Corral Technologies has a say. In this episode of Farm Next, the Nebraska-based company explains why its virtual fencing technology will reduce maintenance costs and allow easier rotational grazing for livestock.

Phospholutions

Phosphorous is a key nutrient for most crops, but its application is unreliable at best. On this episode of Farm Next, the innovators at Phospholutions talk about RhizoSorb, a product that makes phosphorus application more efficient and lessens environmental impact.

Salin 247

Salin 247’s vision is to bring small, efficient and autonomous machines to the world of agriculture. The company shares its goal of minimizing soil compaction and reducing labor requirements while increasing efficiency with its latest product on Farm Next.

Grain Weevil

A robot that does the dirty, dangerous work for you. On this episode of Farm Next, the father and son team behind Nebraska’s Grain Weevil discuss how the robot eliminates the need for farmers to crawl into the grain bin ever again.

Yard Stick

Soil carbon sequestration efforts to date have been significantly hindered by the complexity and cost of measuring soil organic carbon accurately and affordably. Yard Stick’s mission is to fix this problem. Four soil experts combined their research and expertise to create a probe to measure and...

Crop.Zone

CROP.ZONE solution can replace a significant part of today's synthetic herbicide use and provide a competitive alternative for weed management. This German-based company was established in 2019 by a highly experienced team of agtech experts. CROP.ZONE offers electrophysical solutions to combat...

Verge Ag

American agriculture has always risen to meet the challenges of the day. The pioneering spirit is nothing new to agriculture, as innovation has made farming in America the most productive and technologically advanced in the world. Yet tomorrow will present a new set of challenges that will require...

Covercress Master

CoverCress™ crop is solving some of the world's most challenging problems through sustainable advancements in agriculture. They have developed a winter oilseed that is both a cover crop and a productive crop, combining soil improvement and grain production without displacing other crops. See how...

Plains Technology

Autonomous farming will be farm more productive and affordable than what you might think. At least that is how Plains Technology sees it. See how Plains Technology plans to bring affordable autonomous farming to the masses in this episode of Farm Next!

ClearFlame Technologies

The cost of diesel fuel is an issue for all farmers. ClearFlame wants to bring low-carbon fuel alternatives to farmers using a novel, high-temperature combustion process. See how diesel engines can be upgraded with higher power output and lower emissions on this episode of Farm Next!

Episode 4

Test your trivia expertise while you're in the field or around the shop! Comedian and TV host Ben Bailey hosts Money Grab In the Cab and pits farmers in a race against the clock answering trivia questions as they try to earn money for their local FFA chapter.

Episode 3

Test your trivia expertise while you're in the field or around the shop! Comedian and TV host Ben Bailey hosts Money Grab In the Cab and pits farmers in a race against the clock answering trivia questions as they try to earn money for their local FFA chapter.

Episode 2

Test your trivia expertise while you're in the field or around the shop! Comedian and TV host Ben Bailey hosts Money Grab In the Cab and pits farmers in a race against the clock answering trivia questions as they try to earn money for their local FFA chapter.

Episode 1

Test your trivia expertise while you're in the field or around the shop! Comedian and TV host Ben Bailey hosts Money Grab In the Cab and pits farmers in a race against the clock answering trivia questions as they try to earn money for their local FFA chapter.

Sustainability / Ethanol

Sustainability - what is it and how do shifting definitions frustrate both farmers and consumers? Ethanol - As gas prices skyrocket and the discussion around electric vehicles heats up, what's the future look like for ethanol? Krystal Doolittle, Kyle Samp and Steve Olson discuss this heated topic.

Technology on the Farm / Corn Prices

The technology divide - the generational gap you can find on many farms. We have two father and son duos who took their seat at the table. Steve Pitstick, Carolyn Raasch and Kelly Garrett discuss rising prices and preparing for the future.

Ethanol / At the Bank

We visit the Show-Me State as the talk turns to ethanol, an industry that drives demand, but also controversy. Finally, talk turns to the fuel that runs operations of every size - cash. Is it going to be harder to get the financing farmers need to run their operations.

Supply Chain / Grain Markets

Today's focus is on something that impacts all farms - an unreliable supply chain. Finally, Host Andrew McCrea ends the table talk with the price of grain, a volatile commodity market that always leaves people talking.

Sustainability / Carbon & Climate Change

The Farmers' Table is about REAL farmers and REAL topics. Today's topic is sustainability - what is it and how do shifting definitions frustrate both farmers and consumers' We end with an important issue facing agriculture today - carbon and climate change.

Big Reveal / Giveaway

Heavy D, Diesel Dave and the crew at DieselSellerz do the big reveal of the Ultimate Farm Truck winner!

Ultimate Farm Truck

Heavy D, Diesel Dave and the crew at DieselSellerz are known for building big, bad diesel trucks. Is the team up for the challenge of building the ultimate farm truck' Follow along as the team navigates the challenges of the build while preparing to change the way people look at farm trucks in this...

The Truck Reveal

The Diesel Power Gear crew pushes hard to finish the Farm Truck build before. In the meantime, Diesel Dave and the team give one lucky person the surprise of his life. Watch what winning feels like and see if the Farm Truck gets Heavy D and Diesel Dave's approval for prime time.

Light The Fires & Kick The Tires

The Diesel Power crew starts working on the Ultimate Farm Truck, including getting some brand-new tires, working on the sport hood, replacing the fenders and much more. But in the middle of making the Ultimate Farm Truck a mistake might ruined the whole thing. Watch as the design of the truck...

Meet the Farmers

Before the build, there is the groundwork. The Diesel Power Gear team flies to Iowa in episode 1 to see what farmers want in The Ultimate Farm Truck. Planes, helicopters and automobiles, the crew uses it all in this fact-finding mission. Time to get geared up for this episode!