According to Pioneer Field Agronomist J.J. Jaehnning, nearly all of the soybeans and 80 percent of the corn has been harvested in southeastern North Dakota. “Corn has been a pleasant surprise, but that is really based on geography.” Corn lodging has been minimal. “In some of the really drought prone pockets where they received only two-or-three inches of rain all summer, that plant cannibalized itself and there is some down corn, but by and large the corn is standing really well.” Looking ahead to next year, Jaehnning says input costs will be a big consideration. Listen to the full interview.