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Articles tagged under: prevent planting

Weeds Proving to Be an Issue for Organic Farmers

Published July 6, 2024

Organic farmers, like Carolyn Olson, are feeling the impact of the frequent rains. Olson, who farms at Cottonwood, Minnesota, said that work began in the spring. "We started our planting season behind our conventional neighbors, but when the rains started…
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PP Acres Will Pick Up

Published July 2, 2024

According to Thunder Seed District Sales Manager Travis Buchholz, west-central Minnesota has avoided the flood damage seen to its south. "It's wet but not too bad." Other areas are not so fortunate. "You get south of Fergus (Falls) and west…
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Another Year With PP

Published June 6, 2024

Carrington, North Dakota’s Charles Linderman is looking at another year of possible prevent planting. "This is the third year in a row we might have to prevent plant." Despite all the rain, Linderman says progress has been okay with corn,…
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Late Planting vs Prevent Plant

Published May 16, 2022

NDSU Extension Farm Management Specialist Ron Haugen says farmers have three options when it comes to late planting or resorting to prevent plant. "If it gets to be really late, one of the main decisions is should I even plant…
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Far Less PP in ’21

Published September 9, 2021

As expected, the number of prevented planted acres was down significantly this year. Nationwide, there were 2 million acres of PP ground. That compares to more than 10 million last year. In the FSA acreage report, North Dakota had 3…
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New Spreadsheet Available for Prevent Plant

Published April 23, 2019

There's a new NDSU Extension spreadsheet available to help farmers make more informed prevent planting decisions. NDSU Extension Farm Management Specialist Andy Swenson says the planting situation can change quickly. "This spreadsheet really lays things out for farmers." The biggest…
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