Articles tagged under: Kevin Sinner

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published June 11, 2024

In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner says the current focus is on the last 25-to-35 percent of the soybeans planted. "If we look back to the previous two years, we were lucky some significant heat…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published May 2, 2024

In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner said the mild winter has increased the potential for insect pressure and fungal diseases. "With the cooler start, the seed is going to be sitting in the soil a…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published April 30, 2024

In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner said progress has been made in small grain and sugarbeet seeding. However, Sinner compared the corn and soybean planting to having a dollar bill that is being pulled by a…

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Harvest Spread Thin

Published November 9, 2023

Pioneer Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner says harvest progress in the southern Red River Valley has been influenced by small rain events. "The soybeans are mostly done. There's a few sunflowers left and about 40-to-50 percent of the corn is still…

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Crop Varies by Region

Published November 7, 2023

The corn harvest is in the final stretch in northwest Minnesota."A lot of pleased farmers out there," said Pioneer Territory Manager Jerod Hanson. "The yields have been very good, above average, and they're happy to have the crop they have…

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Pioneer Agronomy Minute

Published October 9, 2023

As the corn harvest moves forward, Pioneer Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner is advising growers to properly manage the harvest. Sinner said some of the crop has cannibalized itself taking nutrients from the roots and stalks to the ears. Listen to…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update: Managing Iron Deficiency Chlorosis

Published June 21, 2023

The heat units have been coming pretty easy this season, but moisture is another story. The Pioneer Agronomy Update originated from north of Moorhead Wednesday. "As you drive around, you may see that corn that is pineappled and the leaves…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update: Rothsay, MN

Published May 14, 2023

The Pioneer Agronomy Update originated in the Rothsay, Minnesota area Wednesday. "This was planted May 4 so we just started seeing germination on the corn," said Kevin Sinner, field agronomist, Pioneer. "The corn that went in early, some were concerned…

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Limited Field Activity

Published May 1, 2023

There's been little-to-no progress across the Northern Plains yet. "There's been a couple floaters and spreaders going down the highway, but I haven't seen anything in the field yet which is probably the correct move because soil temperatures are still…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published October 17, 2022

With little to no August moisture, expectations were muted for the soybean crop. "The numbers are coming in and we're talking upper 40s-to-50 bushels per acre and all the way up to 70 bushel beans," reports Kevin Sinner, field agronomist,…

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