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White Mold Cuts Into Soybean Yields Across RRV

Published October 10, 2025

Asgrow DEKALB Technical Agronomist Derek Pruitt says soybean harvest in the Red River Valley is moving along nicely. "Yields are looking pretty good," said Pruitt. "The main thing that I'm hearing is that we definitely had some white mold issues;…

Patience

Published May 8, 2024

Grand Forks-based Asgrow/Dekalb Technical Agronomist Derek Pruitt doesn’t think much corn or soybeans were planted in his territory before the rain. Pruitt expects field conditions to improve rapidly. "We've got really good equipment to where we can go pretty quick," said Pruitt.…

Bushels Are There Despite Drought

Published November 1, 2023

Asgrow Dekalb Technical Agronomist Grant Mehring says most farmers are satisfied with the crop. "It's kind of a tale of two situations. There are some fields that are poor with bad drought, but, by and large, yields are really satisfying…

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Minimal Frost Damage

Published September 23, 2022

Most of the crop will not be affected by last week's cold temperatures. "There's still some pretty green beans out there, but I think for the most part on soybeans, we're looking okay," said Derek Pruitt, technical agronomist, Dekalb Asgrow.…

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Be Strategic as Corn and Soybean Harvest Coincide

Published September 25, 2021

Soybean and corn harvest may happen at the same time this year. Asgrow Dekalb Technical Agronomist Derek Pruitt says farmers will need to harvest whichever crop is at most risk. "The name of the game is variability. There's so much…

The Exception to the Rule

Published July 11, 2021

There aren’t many parts of North Dakota that are anywhere close to normal for rainfall. Asgrow Dekalb Agronomist Evan Twedt says the McHenry area in Foster County is an exception. "Since May 1, we are at 100 percent of normal…

Northern Plains Farmers Push Forward on Soybean Harvest

Published October 1, 2020

Asgrow Dekalb Technical Agronomist Eric Nelson expects farmers to finish soybean harvest before moving to the corn. "I'm sure there's already corn being harvested, but farmers are focusing on soybeans first. No one wants snow on their soybeans again." Nelson…

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Heavy Rains Cause Some Crop Loss

Published July 13, 2020

Asgrow DEKALB Technical Agronomist Derek Pruitt expects some crop loss following heavy rains and ponding. "There's not a whole lot you can do in some cases. A little bit of nitrogen for the corn could help," says Pruitt. "If the…

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Learning from the 2019 Growing Season

Published September 16, 2019

Asgrow Dekalb field sales representative Ryan Fisher says there are several things farmers can learn from this growing season and take into 2020. "We hope this is abnormal weather conditions with all the moisture, but I think guys are much…

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Canola Minute

Published October 31, 2018

Here’s the latest Canola Minute from the Northern Canola Growers Association. This week, Asgrow Dekalb Technical Agronomist Courtney Meduna shares more about new canola varieties for 2019. Learn more by listening here.

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White Mold Cuts Into Soybean Yields Across RRV

Patience

Bushels Are There Despite Drought

Minimal Frost Damage

Be Strategic as Corn and Soybean Harvest Coincide

The Exception to the Rule

Northern Plains Farmers Push Forward on Soybean Harvest

Heavy Rains Cause Some Crop Loss

Learning from the 2019 Growing Season

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