Articles tagged under: Jason Hanson
Barley Acres Expected to Drop in ’24
Published December 29, 2023
Acreage decisions are still being made for 2024, but Hanson expects barley acres to decline. “Barley contracts are tough to come by,” said Jason Hanson, owner, Rock and Roll Agronomy. “I see more interest in canola, but right now everything…Full Throttle Before the Storm
Published October 26, 2023
Rock and Roll Agronomy crop consultant Jason Hanson says the corn harvest was going full throttle before the weather slowed combines. "Corn is probably 40 percent complete around me." Hanson reports that corn yields in northern North Dakota have been…Corn Harvest Around the Corner
Published September 19, 2023
Rock N’ Roll Agronomy crop consultant Jason Hanson says the canola and dry bean harvest is still in full swing. "A lot of people are working on canola right now and that's going slower than anticipated." The crop is struggling…An Uneven Crop
Published June 26, 2023
Rock and Roll Agronomy owner Jason Hanson, who is based at Webster, North Dakota, is looking at very uneven heading in the wheat crop. "It's not the crop we’d like to see. In ten-inch row spacing you can still see…Working on ‘Plan C’ for Weed Control
Published May 31, 2023
Rock and Roll Agronomy owner Jason Hanson says steady winds forced some farmers to change their planting tactics. Many fields saw less groundwork to preserve moisture. Spraying has also seen delays. “We’re trying to get burndowns applied in amongst the…Harvest Conditions Vary for North Central ND
Published September 23, 2022
Rock and Roll Agronomy owner Jason Hanson says the harvest results vary depending on crop. "Barley harvest was good all around; that crop usually handles a little less rainfall later on," Hanson told RRFN. "Wheat has been average to slightly…Cold, Soggy Conditions in Webster/Devils Lake Area
Published June 6, 2022
Many fields in the Webster/Devils Lake area have standing water. Jason Hanson, who leads Rock and Roll Agronomy, says field conditions are very challenging. "You can see dust flying and that may be the top half an inch or so,…Every Year is Different in Farming
Published April 26, 2022
Compared to last year, there has been a one-month delay for planting in the region. "Last year was super dry with no moisture and the ground was powder," said Jason Hanson, agronomist, Rock n' Roll Agronomy. "Do you want that…Adjusting the Crop Rotation
Published January 6, 2022
Because of the dry conditions last year, there is higher residual nitrogen in the soil. Jason Hanson, who leads Rock and Roll Agronomy, expects to see adjustments made to a normal crop rotation. "I don't want to see soybeans put…