Live to Farm - Episode Guide

Rain threatens to disrupt the planting season so the Kalb family hosts a friendly shooting contest; Dallas Cardinal shows the best way to maintain a cultivator; tilling the dirt gets explosive.

The Cardinal family harvests their wheat crop while planting soybeans afterward; Joe Dedman, the "Corn Whisperer," visits the Kalbs to share his wealth of knowledge; the Cardinal family navigates their flooded fields using water sports.

It is watermelon planting season; the Cardinal family shows the importance of pollination using honey bees, and provides a tour of their farming operation; Kevin's equipment seems to break down at the worst time possible.

It's a Fourth of July celebration at the Kalb farm; a homemade slip-and-slide is the star of the party but not everyone makes it down smoothly; Kevin and Brooks give an update on their corn.

The state fair isn't just funnel cakes and theme rides; the Cardinals are showing off their best hogs at the 4-H pig show; Nikki shows how to give the pets a proper rinse down; a pig-gone-wild threatens to disrupt Dallas' winning title.

The farmers attend a Field Day in Indiana where they learn about the latest in farm technology; they get a sneak peek at a one-of-a-kind sprayer and are the first ones in America to test drive it.

The ladies pay a visit to their friends The New York Farm Girls on the east coast; farming isn't easy when the cows don't want to cooperate; the dairy farm crowns a new winner for Fastest Milker.

It's harvest time on the farm and watermelons, corn, and soybeans headline this year's successful yields.

Water can either be a farmer's best friend, or their biggest enemy and the elements can give life one day, and take it the next.

With another year of farming under their belts, there is no time to rest; the preparation for next year's planting season is immediately underway.

Kevin and Shawn travel to South Africa to escape the Indiana winter; they meet up with their friend Danie Bester for an educational field day and walk his crop, then the safari fun begins.

The farmers attend the Africa Agri Tech conference, and Shawn spends her day with horses and honeybees; the farmers enjoy an evening of fun and competition, with Danie's family and friends.

The farmers travel to Cape Town, where they visit a planter manufacturer; Kevin, Danie, and Shawn spend time learning about grape harvest and winemaking; the Kalbs sightsee before flying home.

Planting begins on the Kalb and Cardinal farms; the farmers take great care to ensure soil health for the coming growing season; playful arm wrestling and grip strength tests determine who is the strongest at the Kalb's.

The Cardinals and Kalbs continue planting corn and soybeans, sharing strategies to set each crop up for optimal growth; they visit Emmick Farm and join Farmer Grayce to discuss soil health and other tips and tricks for planting.

The Kalbs visit New York, learning about dairy farming and seeing the city.

Kalb Farm gets a brand new grain vac; Kevin hosts a MACC field day to teach farmers how to increase crop yields; The Kalbs clean up after an unforeseen tornado wreaks havoc on their farm.

The Kalb women visit their friends at Hope Hill, hanging out with goats, chickens and bees; back home, Kevin attends a field day and reflects on a test plot; then, he and Cassidy look at corn crop progress.

Kevin and Brooks attend the Farm Progress show; maintenance is in full swing.

Cardinal Farm gets an upgrade to its grain bins. At the state fair, the Cardinal boys show their prize pigs. Brooks and Cassidy walk the fields, checking how the corn is doing.

It's time for the watermelon harvest on Cardinal Farms, and the Cardinal kids are here to show viewers how to make it more fun; Over on Kalb Farms, Kevin checks in with his agronomist about the success of a test plot.

Harvest is in full swing! The Kalbs and Cardinals reap the yield of another farming season. They consider the ROI of each part of managing the agriculture business.

At the end of another growing season, Kevin and Brooks prepare for next year. After harvesting their fields, the farmers tile for water management, working the dirt to prepare it for winter.