Articles tagged under: prevent plant
Select ND and SD Counties Can Hay/Graze Cover Crops Early
Published August 17, 2020
USDA's Risk Management Agency is opening up haying and grazing of cover crops on prevent plant acres to September 1 for 42 counties in the Dakotas. This response follows letters sent from North Dakota farm groups, noting the backlog in…Still Working Through Prevent Plant Claims
Published August 13, 2020
Prevent plant was the story for growers in the Red River Valley this year. Countryside Insurance Agency crop insurance agent Jennifer Otteson is still working through prevent plant claims, though she expected more claims filed. "Farmers pushed at the beginning…High Prevent Plant Acres May Not Make a Big Dent
Published August 13, 2020
The prevent plant numbers aren’t getting as much attention on a national scale as they did last year. University of Illinois Agricultural Economics Professor Scott Irwin says even though it’s not 19 million acres, a near nine million acres of…All Eyes on ND Prevent Plant
Published June 11, 2020
Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says the one thing the grain markets aren’t picking up on yet is North Dakota’s prevent plant. "The crop was late to get planted, because harvest was late. The most recent crop…Super Wet
Published June 5, 2020
In south-central North Dakota at Braddock, Daniel Mock faced grueling conditions this spring. "It was super wet and none of our ground was fit to seed early on. A little later, the bean ground dried out faster and we were…Corn Residue is Holding in the Moisture
Published June 4, 2020
Last year’s corn ground is the big hurdle for farmers in the Devils Lake region. Some of that crop is still going through the combine. Pat Tronson of Tronson Grain at Doyan says it’s been a tough go for planting…Little Fall Tillage Done, Limiting Options for ’20
Published June 3, 2020
Mayville, North Dakota farmer Tim Garrett will see a significant number of acres in prevent plant. Garrett's 2019 harvest ended in December, limiting any opportunity for fall tillage. Field conditions are tough. "It's sealed up so bad and mush underneath.…A Change in Planting Plans
Published June 1, 2020
In the Hope, North Dakota area, farmer Josh Ihry was able to start planting this year’s crop in mid-May. While Ihry did get spring wheat seeded and corn planted, the fields fit to plant were very selective. "We probably only…Some Prevent Plant Expected Near Rugby, ND
Published June 1, 2020
Bayer Crop Science Technical Sales Representative Carter Medalen says corn planting is mostly wrapped up in the Rugby, North Dakota area. "That Highway 2 corridor has shifted to soybean seeding. I think there will be sunflowers going in here or…