By Brian Hefty
- Get a special guided tour from Darren and Brian Hefty of the Hefty farm trials.
- Competition plots: Brian vs. Darren vs. yield champions in corn, soybeans, and wheat.
- Live, in-field demonstrations including planting, spraying, tillage, tiling, and hopefully harvesting.
- Great food and the chance to visit with farmers from across the country and around the world.
- See new technologies including seed, traits, crop protection, equipment, irrigation, fertility, and more.
- Family-friendly activities including a Kid’s Area.
- Our farm is just 14 miles from the Sioux Falls airport, and many people visit other South Dakota attractions before or after our Field Day including Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills, the Badlands, the Corn Palace, and more.
- Educational sessions with experts in drainage law, estate planning, UAVs, soil sampling/testing, farm data management, and other new technologies.
- Farmer panels where you’ll hear from some of the top corn, soybean, and wheat farmers.
- Special guest speakers Mike Ditka, John Ratzenberger, and Dr. Robert Fraley.
Our Field Day site is located at 47669 252nd St, Baltic, SD.