Articles tagged under: Harvest Hotline

A Marathon, Not a Sprint

Published November 17, 2023

Peterson Farms Seed Regional Agronomist Kelsey Stumvoll says farmers around Garrison, North Dakota are starting to wrap up harvest. "This year has not been a sprint, it's been a marathon," said Stumvoll. "Guys have been fighting the snow, fighting the…

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The Tail End of Corn Harvest

Published November 17, 2023

South Dakota Soybean Association President Kevin Deinert farms near Mount Vernon and says there’s just a few spots with crop standing in the area. "I'd say soybeans are pretty well finished and corn is just on the tail end, probably…

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The End of Harvest is in Sight

Published November 17, 2023

RCM Ag Services market analyst Steve Wagner is plugging away with his corn harvest. "I'm hoping to be done this weekend, but there's fewer and fewer of us out there." Wagner is located in southeastern Minnesota and says the weather…

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Compressed Harvest Season Slows Rail Activity

Published November 16, 2023

According to Alton Grain Terminal grain department manager Cory Tryan, rail logistics has been a little slower than usual with the compressed harvest pace. "There's been a lot of cars sitting around. I would have to say cars are about…

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Bins Are Full

Published November 15, 2023

Columbia Grain grain merchandizer Tyler Stegman says there has been a good window of weather that's conducive to harvest. "There's a lot of full bins in the countryside and everyone's got the same problem of finding a place to store…

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A Delayed Dry-Down

Published November 15, 2023

Harvest continues along in the tri-state area of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. DuWayne Bosse, who farms at Britton, South Dakota and leads Bolt Marketing, says harvest is taking a long time. "The moisture of the corn has been…

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From Wet to Dry

Published November 15, 2023

Despite a wet start to harvest, Spiritwood, North Dakota farmer JP Lueck says it dried up quickly. "Overall, we're about average as we were short a little rain during the season." Lueck's marketing plan changed this fall with the opening…

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Boosting Basis

Published November 15, 2023

North Dakota Soybean Council Vice Chairman Rob Rose farms near Wimbledon, North Dakota won't ship his first beans to the new Green Bison crush plant until next year. "I'm hoping as a farmer that it will boost the basis level…

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Finishing a Fantastic Crop At Hazelton

Published November 14, 2023

Hazelton, North Dakota farmer Mike Appert was able to get back in the combine with the return of better weather. “Soybean and corn yields have been close to record large for our area," said Appert. "All the crops in general…

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Pockets of Corn Left to Harvest

Published November 13, 2023

Pioneer Strategic Account Manager Cole Ehrlin says harvest in central to eastern North Dakota really progressed in the last week, but there’s still corn standing. "We've had a few customers finish up, but there's pockets that have quite a bit…

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