Articles tagged under: prevent plant
ND Prevent Plant Potential Being Monitored by Traders
Published May 22, 2020
The slow planting pace in North Dakota has traders talking about prevent plant acres. "We definitely need warm, dry conditions," said Brian Hoops, president, Midwest Market Solutions. "If we don't see this in the next few weeks, I think we…Crop Watch
Published May 19, 2020
It's been a late spring for many across the Northern Plains, but the recent warmer weather temperatures have helped. Karlstad, Minnesota farmer Justin Dagen made spring wheat and sugarbeet planting progress before Memorial Day. "The subsoil had a lot of…The U.S. Acreage Mix is Still Unknown
Published April 24, 2020
There is a lot of discussion among grain traders as to what the final U.S. acreage mix will look like. The current weather pattern could lead to more corn acres. "There will be lots of corn planted this week," says…Spring Crop Insurance Price Could Impact Planted Acres
Published March 8, 2020
A lower spring price for corn and soybean revenue insurance could have an impact on planted acreage. "I think the most troublesome thing with the lower prices is taking away the incentive to prevent plant," said Kristi Van Ahn, Chief…Managing Weeds in PP Acres
Published February 10, 2020
Managing weeds in prevent plant acres a top priority, according to Centrol Crop Consulting agronomist Lee Briese. "Use several tools. Herbicides will be critical to help manage weeds, but use several tools in the system." Briese says a pre-emergent herbicide…ND Farmers Continue Quality Discussions
Published February 3, 2020
According to lobbyist Jim Callan, it wasn’t just the North Dakota Grain Growers Association who met with USDA last week. The North Dakota Corn Growers Association also met with USDA leaders on Thursday to discuss quality and prevent plant. "One…Seed Options Available for Prevent Plant Acres
Published February 2, 2020
Spring was top of mind at the KMOT Ag Expo. If it’s a late planting season, farmers may not get much planted. Agassiz Seed Territory Sales Manager Mark Halvorson says there are options for farmers considering prevent plant acres. "If…Prevent Plant Could Spark ARC-IC Interest
Published January 10, 2020
As farmers consider 2019 and 2020 farm programs, prevent plant may encourage enrollment in Agricultural Risk Coverage-Individual (ARC-IC). "If you have a whole farm unit that's 100 percent prevent plant acres, that means you have zero production," said Kent Thiesse,…Prevent Plant Acres Jump to 20 Million
Published August 28, 2019
The USDA Farm Service Agency has updated crop acreage data. The most recent FSA report shows there are nearly 20 million acres enrolled in prevent plant so far in 2019. In Minnesota, there are more than 1.1 million acres enrolled.…