Corn Warriors

The Heart of it All

The Final PWR scores are in and the winner of Season 6 is announced.

Till the Cows Come Home

The Ochsners finish up harvest and Atley pulls his final yellow gold for the season.

Return of the Combine

Dan Luepkes gets started on harvest while Henderson does the same. PWR scores are beginning to come in.

Case In Point

The Ochsners and Cutrell begin harvest and the yields start coming in hot. The work is almost complete.

Corn Stars

Atley and Henderson takes a look at the corn crops one last time before the combines start rolling.

Life's a Beach

Luepkes has an irrigation problem while Cutrell takes a vacation.

Where's the Beef?

Henderson gets some help checking out his corn and The Ochsners show us the other side of farming.

Top to Bottom

Atley and Luepkes show us the different ways to spray corn.

Cornflict Management

The Ochsners deal with pivots and tissue testing while Cutrell sprays his corn... by airplane.

Root Cause

Luepkes and Henderson get to the bottom of what their corn looks like this year.

Thoughts and Sprayers

The Ochsners spray their crops and scout some damaged corn while the Atleys take a deeper look at theirs.

Biological Agents

The Warriors move onto management season and talk about biology.

Cattywampus

Henderson and Cutrell go over their planting programs as they wrap up planting season.

Children of the Corn

Luepkes plants corn and explains his farm's history while the Ochsners deal with a windy season as a family.

Captain Plant It

Atley welcomes Cutrell to the competition as they make the most of their tight planting windows.

Open Throne

The title of Corn King is up for grabs as new Warriors join the competition.

The Crowning Ceremony

Nate Ihnen hosts a live panel with the Warriors and officially crowns the Corn King.

Giddy Up

All of the farmers finish harvesting for 2021 and final PWR Scores are revealed to crown the Corn King.

Full Count

Luepkes, Henderson, and Atley pull corn for judgement.

Leave It All on the Field

Drozd, Kalb, and Cardinal start harvesting their corn for judgement.

Bull in a Chana Shop

Henderson takes a road trip to scope out the competition at Luepkes and Atley's farms.

Down for the Count

Luepkes takes tissue samples; Cardinal shows his watermelons; Atley deals with the aftermath of a destroyed grain bin.

No Excuses

Henderson starts tiling a plot; Luepkes continues with management; Atley meets an inspirational guest.

Hope and Spray

All of the farmers continue spraying and managing their crops, while battling Mother Nature in the process.

Trial and Error

Kalb and Luepkes talk about their new trials this season and deal with equipment trouble.

Pivot Move

Cardinal and Drozd deal with pivots and irrigation during management.

Funguys

Chad and Cory are still plantin', Cory shares some soil microbiology tips.

Dust in the Bin

The Corn Warriors Team vists Kalb and Cardinal in the same day.

Agriculture Shock

Check back in with all the farmers as they finish up planting and move onto management.

Southern Comfort

Chad Henderson shows Matt Miles the reddest dirt he's ever seen, Dan Luepkes battles the machine.

Growing Grounded

Cory Atley entertains special guests at his farm, Jake Drozd walks fields and talks nitrogen.

Badseed Manners

Brooks Cardinal strip tills, Kevin Kalb walks planted fields with Agronomist Joe Dedman.

Corn on the Kalb

Welcome to Season 5: Meet all the Corn Warriors and learn about their 2021 goals.

Cornfessions

The 2020 season concludes for the Warriors as the new Corn King is announced.

An Ear for Change

Jake Drozd manages harvest the best he can and Eric Reed is ready for the year to end.

In It To Win It

Cory Atley pushes through harvest while Dan Luepkes goes into the night to finish his.

Amazing Graze

Dan Luepkes moves forward with his crops. Cory Atley begins his harvest.

Keep an Ear Out

Eric Reed and Kevin Kalb get one more look at their corn as harvest approaches.

Outlasting the Fields

Jake Drozd and Brooks Cardinal near harvest and must continue to push the crops through.

Make it Grain

Eric Reed brings a special guest out to the fields. Cory Atley sprays and prays.

Stalking the Competition

A superfan visits Brook Cardinal. Kevin Kalb also has a surprise guest at his farm.

Husk and Flow

Dan Luepkes and Jake Drozd pull some stalks, and Jake battles city slickers.

Performs Well with Udders

Halfway through the season, all the Warriors give an update on their farms.

Can You Dig It?

Dan Luepkes battles Mother Nature once again. Cory Atley begins planting.

Requires Corn-centration

Kevin Kalb has issues in the field. Brooks Cardinal admires the progress of his plants.

Against the Grain

Rookie Warriors Jake Drozd and Eric Reed display their farms and start the 2020 season.

Emergence

Veteran Warriors Brooks Cardinal and Dan Luepkes manage the start of a new Corn season.

Cracks in the Soil

The 2020 season begins! Kevin Kalb and newcomer Cory Atley prep their fields for planting.

The Next Level

And the winner of Corn Warriors Season 3 is...

Moisture Keys

Generating record breaking yields requires everything to be perfect. The Weather this year was far from perfect, but...

Pick Em Straight

Harvest begins without the same excitement as a normal year. The top end has been stolen by mother nature for most of the Warriors.

Morning Dew

The morning brings needed moisture for plants and a prayer just to pick some corn this year.

Nutrient Levels

With the few Warriors that are still in the running, management is at a crucial stage. Knowing when and what rates is crucial.

Just To Survive

The Warriors have to focus energies on side business opportunities just to survive this year.

Market Dents

What is the deal with the corn prices? The price of corn seems locked into place forever, regardless of supply. The Warriors discuss markets.

Jimmy Cracked

The corn at one Warrior farms was mistreated and is not happy. Self inflicted wounds can be extra painful in battle.

Attention to Detail

Managing a crop is not easy, especially on high yield corn. There are so many products to use. The Warriors create custom applications for high yield corn.

Shucks

One of the Warrior throws in the towel as he claims the worst year in his lifetime. For others, the weather is turning a corner.

A Mother Scorned

With record breaking rain fall, some of the Warriors are still not able to plant. The ones that have are regretting it.

Forty Days

The Midwest is plagued by insane amounts of flooding this year. They are having a hard time getting crops in the ground. The five day window doesn't exist this year and one eager contestants decides not to wait.

Kings Of Corn

David Hula and Randy Dowdy are off to a quick start this year. The weather is cooperating and they are both able to get the corn crop in the ground with no major issues.

All Ears

The Corn Warrior Contest Results for David Hula, Randy Dowdy, Kevin Kalb, Dan Luepekes, and Matt Swanson.

Corn King

David Hula and Randy Dowdy finish the year out with disapointing results. It seems like nothing is going well for either contestant. Who will secure the title of Corn King this year?

What It Takes - Behind The Scenes

Kevin Kalb is met with fierce resistance as he attempts to harvest his contest plots. Dan Luepkes is plagued with a horrible disease that could cost him serious bushels.

2018 Recap

Join us as we recap the 2018 growing season. The warriors are out for blood this year as the trash talk heats up. #GrowBigCorn

Hold It Together

Hula, Lupkes and Swanson make their final passes on their Corn and pray that everything holds together for the last month of the growing season.

Management Recap

Randy Dowdy is faced with one challenge after another this year. Mother nature seems to have it out for him as she dumps rain on south Georgia. Kevin Kalb checks his corn and prepares final touches to his contest fields.

Casualties of Corn

David Hula and Matt Swanson are dealing with serious challenges this year. The corn is dying from not enough water and the wind is snapping the corn in half. Mother nature is not in a good mood this year.

Rain Check

Randy Dowdy started with a drought but now the rain is giving him a new challenge. Dan Luepkes is held up by rain but gets right back in the fields. Everywhere you look, the rain is running the show.

Sprayer Blythe

David Hula and Kevin Kalb both deal with challenges this year, but one issue that they can control is sprayer blight.

Planting Recap

David Hula, Randy Dowdy, Kevin Kalb, Dan Luepkes and Matt Swanson finish up planting and the drama heats up as Randy throws down a challenge.

Kernel of Truth

Randy Dowdy is managing his corn crop and asking for less rain. He has a special surprise in store for David Hula this year. Kevin Kalb is having a great start to the season, but still deals with challenges on the farm.

Cornspiracy

Matt Swanson is struggling to get his planter ready for the field. He also takes a trip to Luepkes farms in search for yield secrets. Dan is prepping for planting and starts putting some corn in the ground.

Game On

David Hula and Randy Dowdy go head to head in an epic race for the highest yield. New yield goal is 600 bushels per acre.