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Cost Savings a Big Driver for Strip Till

Published August 1, 2022

The cost of producing a crop is high and that situation is not expected to change soon. Marlette, Michigan farmer Melissa Show participated in the National Strip Tillage Conference and said it is important to plan ahead. "Get your prices…

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Dry Bean Scene

Published September 24, 2021

In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, get a harvest update from both North Dakota and Michigan. This radio update is made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, SRS Commodities, Johnstown Bean Company and Sharpen from BASF.

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Dry Bean Scene

Published October 23, 2020

The dry edible bean harvest is virtually wrapped up across most of the U.S. Get an update in the latest Dry Bean Scene on the harvest from both Nebraska and Michigan. This program is made possible by the Northarvest Bean…

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Lillehaugen Honored as Master Sheep Producer

Published October 14, 2019

Michigan, North Dakota sheep producer Luke Lillehaugen was honored with the Master Sheep Producer award by the North Dakota Lamb and Wool Producers Association. Lillehaugen, who has a flock of 175 registered Katahdin sheep, was nominated for being a mentor…

Pioneer Agronomy Update from Michigan, ND

Published October 7, 2019

Before the recent wet weather, farmers in the Michigan, North Dakota area were able to start soybean harvest. "Their happy with yields so far," says Josh Forde of FK Seed. "But, the rest of the harvest season isn't going to…

Cercospera Concerns in the Michigan “Thumb” Area

Published September 7, 2018

On the east side of Michigan, in the "thumb" area, Beet Sugar Development Foundation Executive Vice President Paul Pfenninger says cercospera continues to be an area of concern. "Growers have done an excellent job of controlling leave spot in this…

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Michigan Sugarbeet Industry Highlighted on Hilleshog Knowledge Tour

Published September 7, 2018

Throughout the week of September 3, Hilleshog Seed is hosted a series of plot tours, highlighting the primary sugarbeet growing regions in the state of Michingan. Hilleshog Seed President Tyler Ring says official variety trials, disease nurseries and more were…

Hilleshog Knowledge Tour

Published September 4, 2018

Red River Farm Network farm broadcaster Randy Koenen is in the Bay City/Saginaw, Michigan area this week for the inaugural Hilleshog Knowledge Tour. Like the Red River Valley and Southern Minnesota, this area in Michigan is known for sugarbeet production.…

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Cost Savings a Big Driver for Strip Till

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Dry Bean Scene

Lillehaugen Honored as Master Sheep Producer

Pioneer Agronomy Update from Michigan, ND

Cercospera Concerns in the Michigan “Thumb” Area

Michigan Sugarbeet Industry Highlighted on Hilleshog Knowledge Tour

Hilleshog Knowledge Tour

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