Articles tagged under: corn harvest
A Dry Corn Crop at Grygla
Published October 20, 2023
The harvest has clipped along nicely for Todd Stanley at Grygla, Minnesota. Soybeans are done. “Yields were above average and certainly excellent for the little bit of rain we had this summer." The combines have started moving through the corn.…Spurts of Moisture Won’t Stop Harvest
Published October 19, 2023
Parts of Minnesota have been a little on the wet side up until this week. University of Minnesota Extension Corn Agronomist Jeff Coulter says corn harvest is coming along pretty well, despite random spurts of moisture. "It's drying down quickly,…Thirsty Soils Soak Up Recent Rains
Published October 17, 2023
At Wendell, Minnesota, Reid Bonrud had a very dry growing season. “A couple weeks ago, we got the whole summer’s worth of rain in one shot. We got a little over six inches; it was amazing, there was almost no…An Early Harvest at Crookston
Published October 10, 2023
Crookston, Minnesota farmer Kevin Capistran wrapped up his corn and soybean harvest already. Soybeans were off during the week of the Big Iron Farm Show on September 13. “That’s about as early as early as I’ve ever finished up soybeans,…Corn and Soybean Harvest in East Grand Forks
Published October 2, 2023
The corn crop has been variable for East Grand Forks, Minnesota farmer Matthew Krueger. “We’re seeing yield swings of almost 50 to 200 which is a pretty big range that we normally wouldn’t see.” There have been stand issues on…Harvest Rolls Along ND’s Cannonball River
Published October 5, 2022
Solen, North Dakota farmer Woody Barth has checked soybeans off his list. "We finished soybeans up this week and we're happy with the yield, it was about at our APH even with the lack of rain." Barth will be starting…First Fields Deliver Hope
Published October 5, 2022
Wimbledon, North Dakota farmer Mike Clemens broke into his soybeans this past week and was pleasantly surprised. "Of course, the first field you start harvest on is the one that dried out the fastest so you aren't typically happy with…USDA Hints at Less Than Ideal Corn Crop
Published April 1, 2020
The lower corn stocks number from the USDA could be the first hint at a less than ideal corn crop still being harvested. "I did two separate meetings with the head of the Illinois National Agricultural Statistics Service and also…