Articles tagged under: Donny Allmaras

Hit or Miss Rains

Published August 6, 2026

For Donny Allmaras at Bremen, North Dakota, rainfall has been hit or miss throughout the growing season. “As dry as it's been, it's amazing how the crop has been holding on.” Weed pressure is becoming a growing concern. “Waterhemp is…

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GDUs Ahead of the Norm

Published June 10, 2026

In central North Dakota, Donny Allmaras said crops in Wells, Eddy and Benson counties are off to an excellent start despite isolated hail and wind damage. "There was a little bit of hail in Maddock country and we've had enough wind,…

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Pinto Bean Yields Disappoint

Published October 8, 2025

Harvest continues across central North Dakota as farmers move from pinto beans to soybeans and corn. Bremen farmer Donny Allmaras says disease and wet conditions hurt dry bean yields this season. “Pinto beans were very, very poor on average," said…

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GDUs Added Up with Heat in Early May

Published August 26, 2025

Donny Allmaras, who operates Allmaras Ag in the Bremen/New Rockford area, planted his plot on May 5. The daytime high reached 83 degrees that day. It got hotter after that with the temps over 90 degrees May 11, 12 and…

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Too Wet and Cold

Published May 4, 2025

Most of the fields in North Dakota's Wells and Eddy counties remain untouched. Donny Allmaras, who is in the Bremen/New Rockford area, says it has been too wet. "It's also been pretty cold for those crops," said Allmaras. "During the day,…

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There Are Reasons for Optimism

Published August 29, 2024

At Bremen, North Dakota, Pioneer rep Donny Allmaras likes the prospects for the corn in his area. "The average frost date is somewhere around the 27th of September but a lot of times we make it into October and we…

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80 Degrees and Sunshine on the Wish List

Published June 19, 2024

Located at Bremen, North Dakota, Donny Allmaras believes 80-degree weather would cure a lot of the ills with the crop. Allmaras leads a Pioneer Seed agency and covers Wells County, Eddy County, and Benson County. "The southern part of Wells County…

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GDU’s Ahead of the Norm

Published August 29, 2023

Donny Allmaras of Allmaras Ag hosted RRFN at a soybean plot near Oberon. “The soybeans are well on their way and very close to maturity; we’re at the point where we’re going to be able to handle a frost in…

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Tough Decisions

Published August 8, 2023

The Bremen/New Rockford, North Dakota area received 1.3 inches of rain over the weekend. Before that, there has not been a measurable rainfall since June 20. In addition to that stress, Donny Allmaras says soybean aphids are an issue. "It's…

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Sunflowers Exceed Expectations

Published November 13, 2022

At Bremen, North Dakota, Donny Allmaras is pleased with the local sunflower crop. "The sunflowers actually turned out quite well, even in the drought areas," said Allaras. "In the good spots, they were well in excess of 3,000 pounds."

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