Articles tagged under: Aberdeen
Growers Call for Certainty
Published March 9, 2025
Uncertainty weighs heavily on farmers like Kirk Schaunamen of Aberdeen, South Dakota, as they gather at the National Farmers Union Convention. Farming with his brother and nephews, Schaunamen grows spring wheat, soybeans, and corn, along with running cattle. Reflecting on…AGP Crush Facility in Final Phases of Completion
Published May 31, 2019
Late summer into early fall, farmers in the Aberdeen area will have another market for soybeans. Ag Processing Incorporated is finishing work on the new soybean crush facility, expected to crush about 40 to 50 million bushels of soybeans each…Fall Cattle Run Begins in Aberdeen, SD
Published October 5, 2018
The fall cattle run at Hub City Livestock in Aberdeen, South Dakota started Wednesday. Co-owner Steve Hellwig says the sale was just shy of 5,000 head of cattle. "We're selling a lot of yearlings at the moment. The market is higher…Dry Conditions in Aberdeen Speed Up Crops, Encourages Silage
Published August 16, 2018
Hub City Livestock co-owner Steve Hellwig says conditions are dry in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Farmers and ranchers haven’t sold many cow-calf pairs at auction, but there are some calves starting to be weaned. "Several producers this last week weaned off the…