Crops Articles
Moisture Soaks into Soil Profile
Published April 26, 2023
Field conditions get drier as you travel to western North Dakota. Agile Agronomy owner and crop consultant Kyle Okke says the field conditions are decent and "the snow has pretty much soaked in." A few farmers have broken ground. Okke…SD Corn Comments
Published April 26, 2023
In this week's edition of South Dakota Corn Comments, South Dakota Corn Growers Association board member Scott Stahl talks about the conservation practices farmers utilize.Waiting on Mother Nature
Published April 26, 2023
It’s been nearly impossible to catch more than four days in a row of dry, warm and sunny weather to help prepare soils for planting. Dairyland Seeds District Sales Manager Keith Rekow expects farmers to be in fields in the…A ‘Unique’ Seed Treatment
Published April 26, 2023
Verdesian Life Sciences Technical Development Manager Kurt Seevers says accolade is an interesting liquid application that can enhance crop growth that's a pre-living nitrogen fixture. "It inhabits the soil around the roots instead of the plants and takes the nitrogen…MN Wheat Minute
Published April 26, 2023
Spring is just around the corner! Hear more from Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers CEO Charlie Vogel in the latest Minnesota Wheat Minute.Corn Matters
Published April 26, 2023
Minnesota Corn Growers Association Senior Public Policy Director Amanda Bilek talks about the progression of the omnibus bills in the Legislature. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters.Sugarbeet Report
Published April 23, 2023
Minnesota Extension Sugarbeet Agronomist Tom Peters recommends sugarbeet producers have a management plan in place now. Hear more in the Sugarbeet Report, presented by Amity Technology, H&S Manufacturing, SESVanderHave and Bayer Crop Science.Planting Delays Contrast with Welcome Moisture
Published April 23, 2023
Winter delivered one more blow to the region this past week with snow, sleet and rain. Soils are saturated and wheels won't be turning for some time. Pioneer Field Agronomist J.J. Jaehning is seeing a silver lining. An early winter…Lock in Crop Inputs
Published April 21, 2023
Dakota Agronomy Partners agronomist Dylan Block advises farmers to lock in remaining fertilizer and seed needs. "With the weather and timing, prices are probably going to be at their lowest point, so farmers need to start wrapping up their needs."…