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Articles tagged under: planting progress

Planting Pushes Forward

Published May 8, 2024

Early-season crops are off to a nice start. "There's a lot of good-looking wheat fields and the beet acres in the southern part of the (Red River) Valley are about 98 percent complete," said Vicki Dekkers, regional manager, Vive Crop…
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A Big Payback for a Pre

Published May 8, 2024

Weed management begins early to set the crop up for success. "Put a pre on the beans if you can," recommends Ron Truax, who leads the Spring Creek Ag Pioneer Agency at Litchville, North Dakota. "That pre-emergence herbicide is always…
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A Majority of the Crop Planted in Southern MN

Published May 8, 2024

As of the first week of May, Golden Harvest Seeds Sales Representative Brian Langeland said most of the corn crop and half of the soybeans in southcentral Minnesota were in the ground. "We've got a lot of planting done in…
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Rain, Rain Go Away

Published May 7, 2024

For Niagara, North Dakota farmers like Mike Kelly, early planting progress has been offset by the recent rains. "We got off to a fast start and we're always thankful for the moisture, but we need it to stop raining. Hopefully…
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Beet Crop Doesn’t Like the Windy Days

Published May 7, 2024

For Wolverton, Minnesota farmer Jay Nord, soil conditions have been good for planting. It’s the wind that’s been giving Nord and other farmers trouble. "The wheat is pretty much all planted in our area. The sugarbeets were planted, but some…
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Ahead of Last Year’s Pace

Published May 16, 2023

Planting was delayed this spring, but Rothsay, Minnesota farmer Charlie Westfall says field activity is still ahead of last year. “It was getting toward the end of May when we finally got going last year and I think we got…
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Traders Focused on Brazil Planting Progress

Published February 22, 2023

Traders continue to watch harvest and second crop corn planting progress in Brazil. Loewen and Associates market analyst Matt Hines says the pace continues to lag. "They're around 25-30 percent complete right now, but typically this time of year they're…
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Interpret Planting Progress Data Accurately

Published June 18, 2019

There may be confusion on what the USDA planted progress reports mean. Lance Honig with the National Agricultural Statistics Service says we need to be careful how we interpret the planting percentages. "They represent the portion of the crop planted,…
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