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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published Yesterday

In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, Strategic Account Manager Cole Ehrlin says the Jamestown area picked up 120 GDUs in the past week with the recent hot, dry weather. Fargo added another 140 GDUs during that same time. "Crop conditions…
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The Next Generation of Canola Genetics

Published August 9, 2026

During the Pioneer 100 Series Canola Plot Tour in the Stephen area of northwest Minnesota, Pioneer Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner highlights what the latest genetics mean for local growers. If you're evaluating canola hybrids for your operation, this conversation offers…
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Verticillium Stripe Adds to Canola Concerns

Published August 8, 2026

Hot, dry weather was the rule when canola was flowering. Pioneer Field Agronomist Kristie Sundeen expects to see the impact at harvest time. “Last year we had low acres, but really, really good yields,” said Sundeen. “I expect production's probably…
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Pioneer Highlights New Canola Hybrids

Published August 6, 2026

Pioneer showcased its newest spring canola hybrids during its annual plot tour near Langdon, North Dakota. Product Marketing Manager Kendall McFall said the new P1540 hybrid has "really seen a big change in yield performance" while featuring Pod Shatter Premium…
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Soybean Disease Vigilance

Published July 30, 2026

Pioneer Field Agronomist Michael Fosdick believes soybean disease identification is becoming increasingly important. "One of the initiatives we're trying to do as field agronomists with Pioneer is to make sure that when we are out in the fields, if we…
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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published July 30, 2026

In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, we hear from Pioneer Strategic Account Manager Levi Heisler, who represents northern North Dakota. Heisler says corn GDUs are tracking ahead of last year and the five-year average. "A decent half-inch of rain wouldn't hurt…
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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published July 28, 2026

Timing the fungicide application is critical. In this edition of the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Strategic Account Manager Levi Heisler outlines the optimum timing for sunflowers. "For more foliar head diseases, like schlerotinia, the critical window is right now," said…
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Pioneer Agronomy Report

Published July 23, 2026

In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Kristie Sundeen outlines the scouting protocols for desiccation or swathing timing for canola. "No drive-by scouting," said Sundeen. "Growers and agronomists need to walk into multiple areas of the field looking at…
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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published July 16, 2026

In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Eric Lagge has recommendations for field scouting this week. "It very important to keep an eye out for corn rootworm beetles as they're beginning to emerge in corn fields and volunteer…
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Little Chance to Recover Overnight

Published July 15, 2026

Extreme heat and warm overnight temperatures have stressed crops across the Northern Plains. Sean McCoy of McCoy Seed at Northwood, North Dakota, said the corn didn't get the nighttime recovery they need. "I'm not used to it being 70-plus overnight;…
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