Articles tagged under: Mike Appert

Published June 10, 2026

Near Hazleton, North Dakota, Mike Appert said recent moisture has helped crops emerge evenly and maintain strong early-season growth. "We were wet last fall and then we've had some real nice timely rains this spring," said Appert. "Everything's emerging nice…

Published July 2, 2021

Crop conditions vary widely in south-central North Dakota. "Where it has rained, it is a garden spot," said Mike Appert, who farms at Hazelton. "Go two-or-three miles away and there's no rain with big areas that are bad. I expect…