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Potato News

Published June 14, 2021

Hot and dry conditions are lingering as the potato growing season continues in the Red River Valley. NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension Potato Agronomist Andy Robinson says that can cause potato stands to not be as uniform as normal.…
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Wet Conditions Linger in MN

Published August 12, 2019

The crops near Murdock, Minnesota are still suffering from the spring’s wet conditions, according to farmer Mike Yost. "In July and early August, rainfall has been about normal. We do not need moisture at this point and time." Yost says…
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SD Corn Could Use Some Heat

Published July 9, 2019

The corn that did get planted near Mitchell, South Dakota needs heat. Chet Edinger farms in the area and says stands are decent. "It all depends on the heat units. The corn that did get in is late and behind…
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A Variable Sugarbeet Crop in the RRV

Published June 6, 2018

University of Minnesota and NDSU Extension Agronomist Tom Peters says sugarbeets in the southern part of the Red River Valley stretching into western Minnesota have some stand establishment problems. The problems were likely caused by the weather at planting. "Some…
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