Articles tagged under: Clyde Tiffany
An Early Harvest Anticipated
Published August 19, 2021
The drought changes the physiology of the plant. Pioneer Field Agronomist Clyde Tiffany says that is pushing corn and soybean crops to maturity. "You're seeing the beans turning and corn fully dented," said Tiffany. "Once you hit dent stage, it…Pioneer Agronomy Update from Elbow Lake, MN
Published April 15, 2021
A lot of wheat got seeded in the Elbow Lake area before the recent rain and snow event. Now, the next major decision will be what to plant next once the temperatures warm back up. Red River Marketing Company sales…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published August 12, 2020
Corn rootworm damage can make it difficult for the plant to take up moisture and nutrients. A weak root system also makes the crop vulnerable to wind events. Pioneer field agronomist Clyde Tiffany says corn rootworm damage is more common…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published May 21, 2020
In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, the Red River Farm Network caught up with Pioneer field agronomist Clyde Tiffany. The corn and soybeans are planted in the Murdock, Minnesota area and have emerged well. For those farmers still planting corn,…From Western ND to Western MN, the Crop is Variable
Published August 24, 2019
Variable is a common word used to describe crop conditions in the Northern Plains this year. In northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota, Pioneer territory manager Kristie Sundeen says most of the area is sitting just right on moisture. "There…Pioneer Agronomy Update at Herman, MN
Published July 9, 2019
While planting was a bit delayed for Herman, Minnesota farmers, a lot of crop was put into the ground in mid-May. "I didn't think we'd have any knee-high corn by July 4, but a lot of it chest high," says…Pioneer Agronomy Update at Red River Marketing Co.
Published April 30, 2019
Despite planting delays, farmers in the Elbow Lake, Minnesota area are still focus of spring fieldwork. In this week's Pioneer Agronomy Update, Red River Marketing Co. sales associate Leah Johnson says some seed is in the ground. "Farmers have been…A Hit or Miss Harvest for Parts of MN
Published October 3, 2018
According to Pioneer Agronomist Clyde Tiffany, harvest in west central Minnesota is hit or miss with wet conditions slowing soybean harvest. However, farmers have got a good start on the corn crop. "We had extremely high yields on silage harvest," says…