Articles tagged under: North Dakota
Will the Corn Make It?
Published September 6, 2019
Is the corn going to make it? That’s one question Rock and Roll Agronomy owner Jason Hanson posed to farmers at the Peterson Farms Seed field day agronomy clinic. His short answer was the crops need heat. "The last half…Canola Minute
Published September 4, 2019
In the New England, North Dakota area, the canola harvest has started. Northern Canola Growers Association board member Jon Wert has more in the latest Canola Minute.Concerns with Crop Maturity
Published September 4, 2019
With continued cool and wet weather across the Northern Plains, there is growing concern with the corn and soybean crops. In the Cooperstown, North Dakota area, Ag Advantage Consulting owner Jonathan Erickson says while the row crops have potential, they…Lower Spring Wheat Yields This Year in North Dakota
Published September 4, 2019
The North Dakota spring wheat harvest is just over halfway complete. North Dakota Wheat Commission Market Development and Research Manager Erica Olson says a combination of late planting and uncooperative weather is delaying progress. "I don't have a solid number…Allendale Projects Smaller U.S. Crop
Published September 4, 2019
Ahead of next week’s USDA report, Allendale is projecting the U.S. corn crop at 13.75 billion bushels, with a yield of 167.7 bushels/acre. Their soybean crop estimate is 3.49 billion bushels, with a 46 bushel/acre yield. That's below USDA's August…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Market
Published September 3, 2019
In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading risk management advisor Tommy Grisafi outlines the latest market news. The NOAA Climate Prediction Center is reducing the threat of frost for the next two weeks…A Long Way to Go
Published August 30, 2019
Heat units are critical to help the corn reach the finish line to maturity. Joe Ehlers sells Pioneer Seed in Lidgerwood, North Dakota. "It all depends on the weather in September and October. In August, the cool temperatures didn't help.…Dry Bean Scene
Published August 30, 2019
Whether it's near Bremen, North Dakota or Stephen, Minnesota, dry edible bean harvest is not far away. Get the details in the Dry Bean Scene, made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, UPL, FMC, Central Valley Bean Co-op, SRS…Spring Wheat Harvest Dragging On at Onida, SD
Published August 29, 2019
Grand Forks-based custom harvester Kent Braathen is combining in the Onida, South Dakota area. Braathen says there is still quite a bit of spring wheat left in the fields due to late planting and rain delays. "Moisture is around 14…