Articles tagged under: Jason Frerichs
Making a Plan for 2020
Published December 31, 2019
The world of agriculture is putting 2019 in the rear-view mirror and welcome in a brand-new decade. For Wilmot, South Dakota farmers and rancher Jason Frerichs, that means monitoring where market prices go. "If it looks like it will be…SD Farmer Using a Mix of Cover Crops on Unplanted Acres
Published July 9, 2019
Near Wilmot, South Dakota, farmer and rancher Jason Frerichs was able to plant 85 to 90 percent of his crop. Southern Roberts County continues to get a couple inches of rain at a time. "All things considered, our crops look…Frerichs is “Fine-Tuning” for this Calving Season
Published March 28, 2019
From wind and snow to mud and rain, cattle producers have endured plenty of conditions this calving season. Wilmot farmer and rancher Jason Frerichs is hoping for better weather in northeast South Dakota. Until the start of calving in mid-April,…Prepping for SD Legislative Session
Published December 31, 2018
In less than two weeks, South Dakota lawmakers be in Pierre for the 2019 legislative session. There’s a move to change the productivity model used for property taxes. South Dakota Agricultural Land Assessment Task Force member Jason Frerichs explains the…Farmers and Ranchers: Keep on Keeping On
Published October 31, 2018
There’s no doubt. The past six months haven’t been easy for farmers and ranchers. A downturn in the farm economy, trade and more are weighing on their minds. "That's why we need to continue to tell our story about why…Northern Plains Farmers Resume Harvest
Published October 16, 2018
After the bout of wet and cool weather, farmers in the Northern Plains are resuming harvest. "We had a good run on soybeans before that spell," says Wilmot, South Dakota farmer Jason Frerichs. "The soybean yields have been average to…SD Farmers Seeing Fertilizer Application Delays
Published May 14, 2018
The Wilmot, South Dakota area hasn’t experienced any fertilizer shortages, However, with farmers in the fields at the same time, fertilizer spreaders are trying to keep up. "We haven't heard that the actual product has been unavailable," says Wilmot farmer…