Articles tagged under: Sarah Lovas

Corn Approaches Critical Stage if Development

Published July 6, 2023

GK Technologies agronomist Sarah Lovas is pleased with the corn and soybean crops in the Red River Valley. "In spots, the soybeans have iron chlorosis so farmers should make a plan on how to manage that for next year." More…

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NDSU Extension Takes Spotlight at Capitol

Published January 19, 2023

The North Dakota House Appropriations Committee met this past week to discuss House Bill 1020. State Board of Agriculture Research and Education Chair Sarah Lovas testified about Extension and research priorities. "Number one is the need for field lab facilities…

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Corn Yields Look Good as Harvest Continues

Published November 8, 2021

Pioneer Field Agronomist Sarah Lovas says farmers in her territory are making good harvest progress. "This surprises me, because the Ada, Minnesota area got more rains. The sugarbeet harvest was delayed and when sugarbeet harvest is over, those farmers will…

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Soil Sampling a Smart Move Ahead of 2022

Published October 25, 2021

As harvest moves quickly in the Northern Plains, farmers are thinking ahead to 2022. From an agronomic perspective, Pioneer Field Agronomist Sarah Lovas says soil sampling can go along way in getting ready for the next growing season. "In this…

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New SBARE Members and Leaders Selected

Published September 17, 2021

The North Dakota State Board of Agricultural Research and Education met this week to elect a new members and board leaders. Sarah Lovas is now the chair of SBARE. Jim Bahm was elected to vice chair. Both will serve a…

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Sample Soybeans for SCN

Published August 30, 2021

During the Red River Farm Network Crop Tour presented by Pioneer, we got an update from field agronomist Sarah Lovas. Areas where iron chlorosis is hanging on should be sampled for soybean cyst nemotode. "Find those hot spots to manage…

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Fall Burndown Will Keep Weeds in Check for Next Year

Published August 18, 2021

With an early small grain harvest, Pioneer Field Agronomist Sarah Lovas is encouraging growers to scout those fields. "Weeds like waterhemp like to germinate throughout the entire growing season with the absence of a crop canopy," said Lovas. "Now that…

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Variability is Part of Small Grain Harvest

Published August 1, 2021

Agronomist Sarah Lovas farms near Hillsboro, North Dakota. She says barley harvest went well. "We didn't have many acres to harvest. One of the challenges in Hillsboro is the green fields due to later barley germination. Farmers are trying to…

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Lovas and Sorenson Added to the Pioneer Seed Roster

Published July 27, 2021

Two additions have been made to the Pioneer Seed team in the region. Sarah Lovas is a new field agronomist and Brent Sorenson is taking over as a strategic account manager. Lovas is based at Hillsboro, North Dakota and has…

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Farmers Evaluate Wind Damage in Fields

Published May 27, 2021

North Dakota farmers are evaluating their crop, looking for possible damage from the windy conditions. Lovas Ag Consulting agronomist Sarah Lovas said there were farmers out trying to row crop cultivate near Hillsboro, North Dakota. Soybeans are at a critical…

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