Articles tagged under: Amy Brateng
A Decent Growing Season for Crops Near Roseau, MN
Published September 3, 2020
As the crops finish out the growing season, Roseau, Minnesota-based South 89 Seed agronomist Carl Gaukerud is reflecting on how well the weed control plan worked. "With last fall's conditions, not much tillage got done. This made spring work more…Pioneer Agronomy Update from South 89 Seed
Published June 20, 2019
Farmers in the Roseau, Minnesota area got this year's crop in fairly early. "Some of the wheat was actually planted in April and we're seeing some flagleaf stage now," says Amy Brateng, owner, South 89 Seed. "So far establishment has…Roseau, MN Yields are Highly Variable
Published October 18, 2018
Mother Nature has given growers a window for harvesting and farmers are taking advantage of it. South 89 Seed owner Amy Brateng, who is based at Roseau, MN says conditions have improved locally. Corn and soybean yields are highly variable.…Dry Conditions on Day Two of RRFN Crop Tour
Published August 29, 2018
Hot, dry weather is taking the top off of the corn and soybean yields in northwest Minnesota. On day two of the 2018 Red River Farm Network Crop Tour, RRFN’s Don Wick and Randy Koenen left Grand Forks, North Dakota…Crop Watch: Soybean Seed Moving Near Roseau, MN
Published May 23, 2018
Farmers in the Roseau, Minnesota area are finishing up soybean planting. Pioneer Seed Dealer Amy Brateng is still moving a few soybeans. “We have about 20 percent of our soybeans yet to load out. A lot of seed went into…