Articles tagged under: Jon Kleinjan
SD Wheat – Moving Right Along
Published July 18, 2024
Winter wheat harvest in South Dakota has been moving along. The good weather has allowed harvest to get started at a good pace. “It sounds like the quality has been fairly good,” said South Dakota Wheat Commissioner Jon Kleinjan. “I…Winter Wheat Wraps Up, Spring Wheat Harvest Begins
Published July 28, 2023
South Dakota State University Extension Agronomist Jonathon Kleinjan says winter wheat harvest is getting closer to wrapping up in the state. "I've heard mixed reports on yields; some poor yields and some pretty good yields from over 70-bushel wheat to…Farmers Hitting Their Stride
Published May 23, 2023
South Dakota State University Extension Agronomist Jon Kleinjan says the central and southern parts of South Dakota are on the tail-end of planting. Northern South Dakota had a wet start to the season iand is just hitting its stride. Kleinjan…Heat Stress Hits Winter Wheat
Published July 24, 2022
The winter wheat harvest is well underway in South Dakota. South Dakota State University Extension Agronomist Jonathan Kleinjan says some parts of the crop suffered from heat stress. "I had a producer call me from Onida saying he was disappointed…Poor Crop Conditions Remain in SD
Published July 1, 2019
South Dakota State University Extension crop specialist Jon Kleinjan says conditions look poor across portions of South Dakota. He’s been traveling as far as Aberdeen and south-central South Dakota in the last few days. "There's lots of unplanted ground and…SD Corn Comments
Published September 21, 2018
Corn harvest conversations are part of this week’s Corn Comments, an update from the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council.Storms Hammer Crops in Central SD
Published July 4, 2018
South Dakota State University Extension Crop Production Associate Jon Kleinjan says the crop is still variable. Storms are impacting the area. "Some producers in Sully County on Monday lost 14,000 acres, somebody else lost 4,000 out of the 6,000 that he…