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Articles tagged under: Chris Kolstoe

Stand Issues Seen During Crop Watch

Published June 12, 2025

Erratic weather conditions at planting time caused lingering issues in the northern Red River Valley. During the Red River Farm Network Crop Watch broadcast, CHS Ag Services Agronomy Manager Chris Kolstoe said there was uneven emergence. "There are some stand issues…
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Conditions Vary for Fertilizer Application

Published October 28, 2022

Fertilizer is going down, but the hard, dry soils are having an impact. "There's some areas where people are putting ammonia down and it's sealing up good," said Chris Kolstoe, director of agronomy, CHS Ag Services. "There are other areas…
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Follow Wheat Harvest With Soil Sampling

Published August 3, 2022

While spring wheat harvest is still a few weeks away, CHS Ag Services Agronomy Department Manager Chris Kolstoe is reminding farmers to think about soil sampling for next season's crops. "The best time to soil sample is right behind the…
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ND Farmers Start to Applying Fertilizer

Published May 13, 2020

Northern Plains farmers didn't have much time to apply fertilizer last fall. Now, the work is getting done. "Fertilizer demand has been been hectic, but manageable," said Chris Kolstoe, agronomy manager, CHS Ag Services. "We've been applying for a few…
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A Good Thaw Needed for Spring

Published March 5, 2020

CHS Ag Services Agronomy Manager Chris Kolstoe says the gradual snowmelt we’re seeing is a positive. "Things are starting to shape up a little bit. It feels like a nice, slow snowmelt. That's good for us," he says. "We froze…
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