Articles tagged under: plant
Southern MN Farmers Struggle with Corn Planting
Published May 29, 2019
In a typical year, Lincoln County, Minnesota farmer Bob Worth would be planting corn, soybeans and spring wheat. So far this year, all he’s growing is frogs and fish. The cold, wet weather isn’t doing much to help the over…SD Farmer Enrolls in Prevent Plant
Published May 29, 2019
Lake Preston, South Dakota farmer Paul Casper has about 400 acres of corn planted, but no soybeans in the ground. Therefore, Casper recently enrolled corn in prevent plant. "The longest day of the year is June 21 and then, they…Analysts Forecast Lower Yields for Crops Planted
Published May 24, 2019
With planting difficulties in the Corn Belt, S & W Trading market analyst Andy Shissler forecasts yield to be down substantially. "We're not going to hit trend line yield planting a crop in June. It's insane," he says. "The conditions…