Articles tagged under: Eric Lagge

Pioneer Agronomy Report

Published October 8, 2026

In the Pioneer Agronomy Report, we learn Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge has been out prioritizing corn fields for the harvest run. "Once you're in the field and off the headlands, start by doing the pinch test and the pull…

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Pioneer Agronomy Report

Published October 6, 2026

In the Pioneer Agronomy Report, Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge says the soybean harvest is finally in full swing across the region. "We're still seeing the variability of the growing season continue to tell the tale and a half-mile difference…

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Cass County Crops Take a Hit From Flash Drought

Published September 6, 2026

Cass County, North Dakota, is experiencing severe to extreme drought conditions driven by an unusual summer flash drought. The RRFN Crop Tour wrapped up in an area where they are eight inches below the average rainfall total and crops are…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published July 16, 2026

In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge has recommendations for field scouting this week. "It very important to keep an eye out for corn rootworm beetles as they're beginning to emerge in corn fields and volunteer…

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Pioneer Agronomy Report

Published July 14, 2026

In the Pioneer Agronomy Report, Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge reports the number of growing degree units is running ahead of the long-term average. Lagge outlines the time for tasseling for the various corn maturities. Soybeans are closing rows and…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published May 21, 2026

In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge emphasizes the importance of stand establishment. "As you're taking stand counts, be sure to check planting depths and dig up any spots where there are skips or a plant that…

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Day #4 Recap

Published August 28, 2025

Thursday's route on the RRFN Crop Tour made stops in Litchville, Jamestown and Hope, North Dakota. According to Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge, there are distinct differences in GDU accumulation across that footprint. If there is a similarity, it is…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published August 21, 2025

Soybean aphids are approaching economic threshold levels. In the Pioneer Seeds Agronomy Update, Field Agronomist Eric Lagge outlines the three factors to consider before treating for soybean aphids. "It is important to remember that when we are hitting that R6…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published August 19, 2025

Soybean aphids are approaching economic threshold levels. In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Field Agronomist Eric Lagge outlines the three factors to consider before treating for soybean aphids. "It is important to remember when we are hitting that R6 growth stage,…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published August 18, 2025

In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge provides an update on crop progress for corn and soybeans. Lagge said he wouldn't be surprised to see early planted corn in the dent stage when out this week. Moisture…

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