Articles tagged under: Pioneer
Highly Variable
Published November 21, 2022
According to Pioneer field agronomist J.J. Jaehning, it was a highly variable year. "We went into spring with 150-to-250 percent of normal precip from mid-April to the middle of May which kept us out of the field. Guys were pleasantly…Fingers Crossed for Rain Before Freeze-up
Published November 3, 2022
With very little moisture in the soil profile, it has been difficult getting the ground in condition for next year. "What is even more concerning is they're pulling up big root balls and big soil clumps that if we don't…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published October 17, 2022
With little to no August moisture, expectations were muted for the soybean crop. "The numbers are coming in and we're talking upper 40s-to-50 bushels per acre and all the way up to 70 bushel beans," reports Kevin Sinner, field agronomist,…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published October 3, 2022
The Pioneer Agronomy Update originated from the Oberon, North Dakota area on Tuesday. This is an area that had spotty frost early in the week. "It is really variable where it hit hard and where it didn't, but it was…New Role for Moch
Published September 19, 2022
Jesse Moch is the new District Sales Lead for Pioneer Seed in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Moch has been with Pioneer for the past nine years, including time as a field agronomist and field operations manager.Good News, Bad News
Published September 18, 2022
Despite a very late start to the planting season, most of the corn across the Northern Plains will likely reach full maturity. "The bad news is I don't know if we'll have a lot of drying time behind that to…Good Early Canola Yields
Published September 2, 2022
In the crop tour stop south of Langdon, Ag365's Brock Mitchell said the soybean crop was planted late, "but, I think we're sitting in a good spot for maturity." Mitchell gives the credit to seed genetics for the local soybean…Gaining Growing Degree Units
Published September 2, 2022
Pioneer Associate Territory Manager Nellie Spence was part of the fourth day of the Red River Farm Network's Crop Tour. Spence said the corn maturity varies across Cass County. "The spring was a nailbiter, but we got saved by the…An Impressive Sunflower Crop
Published August 31, 2022
With the crusted soils, emergence was a worry for sunflowers at Fosston, Minnesota this spring. The crop pushed through and is now thriving. “The stand is great, the flowers themselves look tremendous and the head size is really impressive,” reports…