Articles tagged under: North Dakota

The Sugarbeet Report

Published May 17, 2020

Last weekend's below freezing temperatures were a major concern for growers with sugarbeets out of the ground. Hear more this week's Sugarbeet Report, made possible by Provysol from BASF, Premium Ag Solutions, Corteva Agriscience, SESVanderHave, Vive Crop Protection, H&S Manufacturing…
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ND Farmers Start to Applying Fertilizer

Published May 13, 2020

Northern Plains farmers didn't have much time to apply fertilizer last fall. Now, the work is getting done. "Fertilizer demand has been been hectic, but manageable," said Chris Kolstoe, agronomy manager, CHS Ag Services. "We've been applying for a few…
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Crop Watch

Published May 12, 2020

Fieldwork varies across the Northern Plains. "In the western part of North Dakota, conditions look alright. Moving east and north, there are some wet pockets of ground that is taking awhile to get into," said Spencer Wagner, ag sales manager,…
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ND Stockmen Introduce “Beef Relief” Program

Published May 11, 2020

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association is teaming up with the Great Plains Food Bank to provide North Dakota families in need with beef during the COVID-19 pandemic. The newly-established Beef Relief Program is donating $20,000 to purchase beef from North…
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Agronomist Provides Spring Alfalfa Fertilization Tips

Published May 11, 2020

It’s that time of year where the 2020 forage crop is either being planted or coming to life after the winter season. WinField United alfalfa and forage specialist Jeff Jackson says farmers should not forget about spring fertilization of alfalfa…
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Strong Interest in WHIP+ Program in North Dakota

Published May 11, 2020

The Farm Service Agency received more than 3,600 WHIP+ applications from North Dakota. So far, North Dakota Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Brad Thykeson says more than 650 payments are paid out. There have been some delays, but Thykeson…
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Planting Patience Can Go a Long Way

Published May 11, 2020

Right now, a little planting patience can go a long way. "Farmers are probably better off putting in corn and soybeans when the ground conditions are right," said Evan Twedt, technical agronomist, DEKALB Asgrow. "We tell people the earlier planting…
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