Articles tagged under: Proseed
An Advantage for Regional Seed Companies
Published December 10, 2021
There are plenty of choices as farmers finalize their crop mix for the year ahead. "It's going to be corn and soybeans in a lot of areas, but we're seeing more interest in wheat, canola and sunflowers," said Jeff Hamre,…New NDSU Facility to be Named Peltier Complex
Published October 1, 2021
The new North Dakota State University Agricultural Products Development Center will be known as the ‘Peltier Complex.’ The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education approved the naming of the facility and recognizing the legacy of the Peltier family. That…A Commonsense Approach
Published September 17, 2021
Proseed is celebrating 30 years in business. "We're what I'd call a commonsense seed company," said Jeff Hamre, sales manager. "We focus on our area and don't have to wait for someone in St. Louis or somewhere else telling us…Northern ND Farmers Cautiously Optimistic Going Into Spring
Published March 5, 2021
Proseed Sales Manager Dave Gehrtz says farmers at the KMOT Ag Expo are optimistically cautious heading into spring. "Everyone is optimistic and it will be dry. Dryness is somewhat concerning." Yet farmer attitude going into spring is very good. "It…Career Moves Made at Proseed
Published October 12, 2020
As of November 1, David Blue will take over as general manager of Proseed. For the past six years, Blue has been the company's sales manager. As FarmNetNews reported previously, Jeff Hamre has been hired as Proseed's new sales manager.…Crop Conditions Vary
Published September 15, 2019
Mother Nature has thrown a little bit of everything at this year's crop. "There's the lucky and the unlucky this year, but, overall, it looks like a pretty strong crop," said David Blue, sales manager, Proseed. In the current farm…Acreage Decisions May Not Change Much
Published February 1, 2019
Acreage decisions are still being made for the upcoming growing decisions. After visiting with farmers at the KMOT Farm Show in Minot, Proseed District Sales Manager Dave Gehrtz does not expect to see big changes. "Right now, there's more talk…Canola Minute
Published October 10, 2018
Here’s the latest Canola Minute from the Northern Canola Growers Association. Proseed District Sales Manager Dave Gehrtz provides an update on the 2018 canola crop. Listen here.Spotty Corn and Soybean Yields
Published September 27, 2018
The focus is soybean harvest for most parts of the tri-state area. Proseed President and General Manager Keith Peltier says while yields are around average, they are spotty. "In northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota, areas that had good subsoil…