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Farmers Assess Late-Summer Crop Damage

Published September 18, 2025

Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder says the southwest region of North Dakota took the brunt of a recent freeze. "Basically, we had a pretty good freeze in the west, especially the southwest. You get out to the Dickinson area, south…

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published September 4, 2025

In these early days of September, more time is needed to collect GDUs to finish out the row crops. In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder outlines the GDU accumulation and moisture levels across North Dakota. Listen…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published September 2, 2025

Thanks to above-average late-season moisture, the outlook for corn and soybean yields is positive. The attention now shifts to the accumulation of GDUs to determine if the crop can reach full maturity. In this edition of the Pioneer Agronomy Update,…

Green Grass-Great to See in Late August

Published August 25, 2025

There’s an unusual sight across western North Dakota for late August-green grass. “It’s wonderful when it rains in western North Dakota,” said Larry Lunder, field agronomist, Pioneer. “You’re right, it’s odd to see this much green grass, no fire danger…

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Lunder: Conditions ‘As Good As They Can Look’ in August

Published August 15, 2025

Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder says that while the moisture has slowed harvest for some crops, it’s been a boost for other crops. “It’s certainly been good for the corn, the soybeans, and the sunflowers,” said Lunder. “Corn is pretty…

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published June 19, 2025

The first post-emergence spray for corn and soybeans is underway. In the Pioneer Agronomy Report, Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder offers recommendations for weed management. Multiple modes of action and the timing of application are part of the conversation. Click…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published June 17, 2025

Growing Degree Unit accumulation is slightly behind the norm in western North Dakota and slightly above the average for the eastern portion of the state. However, the GDU's are behind what had been anticipated with the early planting season. In…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published May 9, 2025

In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder reviews the Growing Degree Days that are so important to the corn crop. "The forecast looks positive for increasing GDD accumulation over the next several days." Listen to Lunder's…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published May 6, 2025

In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder said planters and air seeders are busy this week. "This is also a good time to start a weed control program by using any one of a number of preemergent…

Rounding out the Harvest in Western ND

Published October 31, 2024

Farmers in western North Dakota are finishing the harvest. “We’re almost done with the corn and definitely on the downhill slide on sunflowers, too,” said Larry Lunder, field agronomist, Pioneer. The yields depend on where you’re at but “anywhere from…

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Farmers Assess Late-Summer Crop Damage

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Green Grass-Great to See in Late August

Lunder: Conditions ‘As Good As They Can Look’ in August

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Pioneer Agronomy Update

Rounding out the Harvest in Western ND

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