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Limited Moisture Expected in the Near-Term for the Northern Plains

Published March 17, 2021

Timely rains are needed in the Northern Plains between now and the spring planting season. DTN Senior Agricultural Meteorologist Bryce Anderson says there will be rainfall in the next two weeks, but it may not bring alleviate dry conditions. "There…

DTN Digital Yield Tour Projects Large U.S. Crops

Published August 17, 2020

In the 2020 digital yield tour with DTN, Gro Intelligence is forecasting a national average U.S. corn yield of 183.9 bushels per acre, more than two bushels per acre above the USDA’s August estimate. However, this estimate doesn’t account for…

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More Favorable Harvest Weather in the Forecast

Published August 14, 2020

The weather outlook for the remainder of August is favorable for crop development and the fall harvest outlook isn’t too bad for the Northern Plains, either. "There's going to be the kind of warmth needed to bring the crops along…

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Satellite Imaging Playing a Role in August Yield Tour

Published August 13, 2020

Analyzing crop data to estimate yields is what Gro Intelligence and DTN/Progressive Farmer did in their August yield tour. Gro Intelligence Senior Vice President of Agribusiness James Heneghan says the data is more than just satellite imaging. "We take a…

Closer to Average Temps in the Northern Plains Forecast

Published May 11, 2020

Over the weekend, overnight lows dipped into the 20s and 30s for much of the region. These below-freezing temperatures are concerning, especially in areas where crops are starting to emerge. DTN agricultural meteorologist Bryce Anderson says the second half of…

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Digital Crop Tour Results Announced

Published August 19, 2019

The DTN/Progressive Farmer Digital Yield Tour wrapped up with a national corn yield estimate of just over 163 bushels per acre and a soybean yield of about 44 bushels per acre. That compares to the USDA’s August estimate of 169.5…

Digital Crop Tour Taking Place This Week

Published August 12, 2019

For the second year, DTN is partnering with Gro Intelligence for a digital crop tour. The yield forecasts will be based on Gro’s crop modeling platform. This digital tour begins today looking at South Dakota and Nebraska. Eight other Midwestern…

Retail Fertilizer Prices Soften

Published March 8, 2019

For the first time in several months, retail fertilizer prices are softening. DTN reporter Russ Quinn says half of the fertilizers were down slightly. "The last time we had multiple fertilizers lower was December 2018." While slightly lower than last…

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Timely Analysis Impacted by USDA Decision

Published July 12, 2018

After August 1, USDA will no longer provide pre-report access to select media outlets. USDA described this as move to equal access. DTN/Progressive Farmer editor-in-chief Greg Horstmeier says that may sound good in theory, but that reality could be entirely…

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Limited Moisture Expected in the Near-Term for the Northern Plains

DTN Digital Yield Tour Projects Large U.S. Crops

More Favorable Harvest Weather in the Forecast

Satellite Imaging Playing a Role in August Yield Tour

Closer to Average Temps in the Northern Plains Forecast

Digital Crop Tour Results Announced

Digital Crop Tour Taking Place This Week

Retail Fertilizer Prices Soften

Timely Analysis Impacted by USDA Decision

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