Articles tagged under: Larry Lunder
North Dakota Acreage Decisions Are Firming Up
Published March 24, 2021
Pioneer Seeds Field Agronomist Larry Lunder thinks there will be more soybean acres planted in North Dakota this year compared to 2020. "I think that will be the biggest increase across the board when it comes to final acres planted.…A Shift in Attitude
Published March 4, 2021
There’s concern about drought, but growers are generally optimistic going into the 2021 planting season. Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder made that observation during the KMOT Ag Expo. Show in Minot. "The attitude is a 180 degree shift from a…ND Soybeans Are a Pleasant Surprise
Published September 25, 2020
Considering the dry conditions this past season in western North Dakota, Pioneer Seeds Field Agronomist Larry Lunder is pleasantly surprised at the soybean yields. "I thought we may be in tougher shape, but the crop seems to be holding a…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published May 18, 2020
The forecast has improved, but cold, wet conditions have had a significant influence on planting progress in the Northern Plains. Pioneer field agronomist Larry Lunder says there continues to be a lot of indecision about acreage. "It is almost a…Corn is Standing Well
Published December 4, 2019
It’s unusual to have the majority of the corn still standing in the field at this time of the year. The unprecedented harvest season was a frequent discussion point at the Northern Ag Expo. Pioneer field agronomist Larry Lunder said…Pioneer Agronomy Update from Washburn, ND
Published September 30, 2019
Most years by this point in time, the Washburn, North Dakota has dried up. However, there is still a lot of green to be seen this year. River Ag owner Clark Price says the rains in August and September are…RRFN Crop Tour Visits Central North Dakota
Published August 29, 2019
In the Carrington, North Dakota area Swanson Seeds associate sales representative Doug Retzlaff says the soybeans have great potential. “The August rains were beneficial for the soybeans, but we'll see if the pod count adds up with the late rains.”…From Western ND to Western MN, the Crop is Variable
Published August 24, 2019
Variable is a common word used to describe crop conditions in the Northern Plains this year. In northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota, Pioneer territory manager Kristie Sundeen says most of the area is sitting just right on moisture. "There…The Sunflower Report
Published October 26, 2018
In this week’s Sunflower Report, Pioneer field agronomist Larry Lunder provides a harvest update from the Mandan, North Dakota area. Listen here.