Articles tagged under: Pioneer
Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published June 29, 2020
Soybean and corn emergence are spotty near Fordville in northeastern North Dakota. Pioneer field agronomist Kristie Sundeen says the corn crop is faring better than expected given the planting conditions. "Some of the early seeded soybeans were able to get…Pioneer Launches New Mobile Tool
Published June 23, 2020
Pioneer has released an update to its Pioneer Seeds App with a new tool called Threat ID. Threat ID allows farmers to identify likely pest, disease or nutrient issues. This digital tool is available as a free download through the…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published June 11, 2020
While dicamba drama has been making headlines, weed control still needs to happen. In this week’s Pioneer Agronomy Report, Pioneer Strategic Account Manager Marc Cartwright offered options for weed management in soybeans. "If you have concerns about spraying dicamba this…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published June 8, 2020
During this past week's Pioneer Agronomy Update at Fisher, Minnesota, Pioneer Product Agronomist Zach Fore outlined the testing process for new hybrids. The IMPACT (Intensely Managed Product Advancement Characterization Testing) plot evaluates hybrids for traits like harvestable yields and standability,…Conditions Vary Across Bremen/New Rockford Area
Published June 4, 2020
In the Bremen/New Rockford, North Dakota area, Donny Allmarus says the planting season started slow, but progress was made this past week. "Corn is pretty much done. If they're planting corn, they're just planting early corn to finish out a…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published May 21, 2020
In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, the Red River Farm Network caught up with Pioneer field agronomist Clyde Tiffany. The corn and soybeans are planted in the Murdock, Minnesota area and have emerged well. For those farmers still planting corn,…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published May 6, 2020
Due to wet field conditions, corn planting in northeast North Dakota has stalled. Pioneer field agronomist Kristie Sundeen says conditions have been complicated by the amount of corn residue in the fields. "The residue isn't going to help us to…Hoping for a Good Transition Between ’19 Harvest and ’20 Planting Season
Published March 9, 2020
The 2019 corn harvest season continues to creep forward across North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Pioneer corn product marketing manager Liz Knutson is hoping for a good transition between the standing corn and the 2020 planting season. "This is really…Using 2019 to Make 2020 Crop Decisions
Published January 3, 2020
Unpredictable weather and variable conditions were the rule in 2019. Pioneer agronomy manager Dan Berning says lessons were learned this past year. "We don't want to look at just 2019 and base all of our decisions on that, but it…