Articles tagged under: Pioneer
A Hit or Miss Harvest for Parts of MN
Published October 3, 2018
According to Pioneer Agronomist Clyde Tiffany, harvest in west central Minnesota is hit or miss with wet conditions slowing soybean harvest. However, farmers have got a good start on the corn crop. "We had extremely high yields on silage harvest," says…Harvest Management Important for Corn Growers
Published September 27, 2018
As harvest progresses, Pioneer field agronomist Zach Fore says management will be important. "We had a year where there's been a lot of stress on crops. Harvest management is something we've been talking about already for probably one month or more,…Manage the Harvest
Published September 16, 2018
It is early, but corn and soybeans have been harvested already. "It is coming fast and the thing to keep in mind is we have to manage harvest this year. There will be big variations within fields. I'm scared that…RRFN Announces Final Crop Tour Results
Published September 4, 2018
Red River Farm Network Crop Tour, presented by Pioneer, confirms the impact hot, dry weather had on the crop in a large part of northwest Minnesota and North Dakota. Despite that, tour scouts found strong yield potential for corn and…Soybeans Will Soon be Ready for Harvest
Published September 4, 2018
A five-week stretch of hot, dry weather took the top of the crop at Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. "Some of the earlier maturity soybeans might not see their full potential because they missed out on some of those rains," said…Harvest Management “A Must” for 2018
Published September 3, 2018
In many areas, a dry weather pattern in July and early August put the crop under stress. Nelson Farms senior partner Wayne Nelson, who is in the Buxton/Mayville, North Dakota area, says harvest management is a must. "Don't wait for…Hillsboro, ND Crops are Strong
Published September 1, 2018
Farms west of Hillsboro, North Dakota area received about three inches of rain in the past few weeks. Farmer Cody Kritzberger says the biggest challenge of the year was a dry spell from mid July through late August. There’s hope…RRFN Crop Tour Gets an Update at Michigan, ND
Published August 31, 2018
The Red River Crop Tour gets an update from Pioneer Seed representative Josh Forde at Michigan, ND. Forde says crops are drying down fast. Some of the corn may be harvested before the soybeans. Timely rains came early in the…Pekin, ND Farmers Preparing for Soybean Harvest
Published August 31, 2018
The Red River Farm Network Crop Tour visits with Pioneer Seed representative Carl Jensen. In the Pekin, North Dakota area, farmers may start soybean harvest right around Labor Day. Jensen is expecting average to below average yields for both corn…