Podcast
Hay Kings: Baling the Hard Stuff (S8:E7)
What do you do when your hay gets so sugary it turns to concrete inside the baler? Stefan Hollmann joins host Jon Paul Driver to talk about high-sugar hay challenges, frost-damaged canola, and why chamber liners are a must in South Australia.
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Hay Kings: 100,000 Bales Later (S8:E6)
On this episode of the Hay Kings Podcast, host Jon Paul Driver sits down with Stefan Hollmann, a seasoned baler operator who took his skills from a family farm in Germany to the demanding fields of South Australia. Stefan shares his mastery of high-density baling in some of the world’s toughest conditions. With over 100,000 bales under his belt, Stefan offers real-world insights into machine setup, twine technology, and why pre-season maintenance is critical to success.
Hay Kings: Hay Markets, Hard Truths, and How to Adapt (S8:E5)
In this episode of the Hay Kings Podcast, Jon Paul Driver sits down with Mark Mendez of MMT Ag to explore the evolution of California’s hay market and the challenges facing dairies and forage producers. From falling demand to rising labor costs, Mendez offers grounded insight on surviving tight margins, building strong teams, and preparing the next generation for success. This is a must-listen conversation for anyone navigating the future of forage and feed.
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Hay Kings: The Battle for Better Alfalfa (Part 2) (S8:E5)
Join host Jon Paul Driver with special guests Jeff Jackson and Leta Larsen from Croplan for an enlightening discussion on the cutting edge of forage technology! 🚜💡
🔍 In this episode, we dive deep into why yield mapping is essential for all forage harvesting equipment and how genetic modifications like Roundup Ready and HarvXtra alfalfa impact farm productivity.
Hay Kings: The Battle for Better Alfalfa (S8:E4)
Dive into "The Battle for Better Alfalfa," where experts Jeff and Leta from Croplan unveil strategies to conquer alfalfa yield challenges. This episode explores the urgent need for yield mapping and innovative farming techniques transforming alfalfa production. Perfect for farmers and agronomists eager to push agricultural boundaries. Tune in to fuel your passion for advancing alfalfa yields!