Articles tagged under: oats
ND May Have a More Diverse Acreage Mix in 2022
Published December 22, 2021
Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson says southeastern North Dakota is expected to grow more corn next year. "When you get outside of that area of the state, there may be more barley, oats and dry edible beans. These…Monitoring the Oats Market
Published July 14, 2021
Analysts suggest oats may be able to test the 2013 highs of $5 per bushel. Supplies are tightening because of the droughty conditions in the Northern Plains and Canada. In the latest supply/demand report, USDA forecast the U.S. oat crop…Farmers Make Progress with Fieldwork
Published April 29, 2020
Andover, South Dakota farmer John Horter is making progress with fieldwork. "We are just taking things day by day." The oats are planted and corn will be seeded next. "We decided we aren't going to push as hard as we…Canadian Canola, Corn and Soy Production Declines in 2019
Published December 6, 2019
Canada’s farmers produced more wheat, barley and oats in 2019, while canola, corn and soybean production are down year-over-year. According to the latest Statistics Canada Production of Principal Field Crops report, total wheat production at 32.3 million tonnes. The slightly…A Late Harvest Threatens Feed Supplies
Published November 25, 2019
Late harvest discussions filled the halls at the Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting this past weekend. Bejou, Minnesota farmer Mike Gunderson hasn’t started corn harvest yet and says there will be challenges getting feed for cattle. "I still have oat…Wheat Harvest Underway Near Newberg, ND
Published August 23, 2019
Dakota Agronomy Partners Newberg, North Dakota location agronomist Karissa Berg says the wheat harvest is just getting started. "The wheat is yielding pretty good and farmers are happy. They're also starting to combine oats." Berg is hearing of very good…Farmers Will Be Haying Oats and Peas Soon
Published July 19, 2019
Forage oats and peas will be ready for haying in about another week, according to Belfield, North Dakota farmer Byron Richard. "The hay production areas with rain has an above average crop." Wheat harvest will be a little later than…A Higher Cost for Cover Crop Seed
Published June 27, 2019
Tight supply and strong demand are driving up the price of cover crop seed. Albert Lea Seed House owner Mac Ehrhardt says millet is in short supply in southern Minnesota. "The only millet we have left to sell now is…MN-Pearl to be Released in 2020
Published June 20, 2019
The University of Minnesota, in collaboration with the University of Saskatchewan, has released MN-Pearl. This new white hull oat variety is described as late-maturing and high-yielding. MN-Pearl will be available for the 2020 growing season. It will be showcased at…