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Seeding Starts in Central ND

Published April 11, 2025

Farmers in the Hazen, North Dakota area have started seeding spring wheat and durum. John Weinand says soil conditions are good right now. "It's been awfully dry here, we finally did get about .60 (of an inch) out of two different…

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Wind and Drought Take a Toll

Published October 21, 2024

Harvest is mostly wrapped up around Hazen, North Dakota. “A lot of the later season crops have been hurt by a big windstorm more than a week ago,” said John Weinand who saw many ears drop from drought-stressed corn. The…

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A Quick Harvest

Published August 19, 2022

In the Hazen, North Dakota area, John Weinand has made quick work of the 2022 harvest. "Canola harvest is wrapping up and we've had a nice crop with good prices. Barley is also being harvested in the area. Some of…

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A Promising ND Winter Wheat Crop

Published July 19, 2022

North Dakota's winter wheat harvest has started. "It's a promising crop; I expect it to be above average this year," said John Weinand, who farms at Hazen. "The only issue we had within wheat are small areas of the field…

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Spring Fieldwork Begins in ND

Published April 1, 2022

Hazen, North Dakota farmer John Weinand started spring fieldwork on Friday. "Like everyone, we're praying for rain. It was dry this spring even though we had moisture last fall. Now is better than one year ago in that sense." It…

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NDGGA Awards Handed Out at Prairie Grains Banquet

Published December 13, 2021

The North Dakota Grain Growers Association has presented its Kernel Award to North Dakota Wheat Commission Administrator Neal Fisher and NDGGA Past President John Weinand of Hazen.

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Poor Yields Reported Near Hazen, ND

Published August 9, 2021

Drought conditions in the Hazen, North Dakota area is making a major impact on the crop. John Weinand is able to harvest some. "The winter wheat we harvested was the poorest we ever cut, but it ran anywhere from 10…

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Fields Starting to Green Near Hazen, ND

Published May 30, 2021

The Hazen, North Dakota area got more than one inch of rain in the last two weeks. This is an area in exceptional drought and farmer John Weinand says fields are starting to green. "The pastures were almost completely yellow.…

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Despite Dry Conditions, ‘We Need to Go’

Published April 8, 2021

The rains missed farmers in central and western North Dakota. Hazen farmer John Weinand would appreciate several timely rains, but is moving forward with planting. "We're working on field peas now and we've been working on small grains. It's tough…

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Winter Wheat Crop Needs a Drink of Water

Published March 11, 2021

In west-central North Dakota, farmers can start planting spring wheat as early as March 15. Near Hazen, farmer John Weinand says there’s not enough moisture for the wheat to sprout. "I have thought about planting, but may wait a little."…

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