Articles tagged under: Scott German
New Conference Addresses Infrastructure Needs
Published March 12, 2020
The Northern Commodity Transportation Conference is encouraging agriculture to look at infrastructure needs and solutions. Crookston, Minnesota farmer Tim Dufault says county roads need fixed. "Usually the biggest discussion on a township level is how much gravel we're going to…Corn Harvest Grinds into February
Published February 5, 2020
Farmers at the Northern Corn and Soybean Expo were hoping to put 2019 in the rear view mirror, but that can be hard to do when over half of the state’s corn crop is still standing. "It is kind of…Soybean Harvest in SE North Dakota is Moving Along
Published October 31, 2019
A large percentage of the soybeans are out in southeastern North Dakota. Scott German, who farms at Oakes, North Dakota, says corn is another story. "It's going at a snail's pace. With this cold air, the grain dryers are pretty…ND Farmers Ask Hoeven About Prevent Plant
Published May 29, 2019
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a roundtable discussion on the Market Facilitation Program payments for 2019 in Fargo. North Dakota Corn Council Secretary Scott German attended. The Oakes, North Dakota farmer asked Hoeven about prevent plant sign up and…Oakes, ND Farmers Picking Away at Corn Harvest
Published October 17, 2018
After a spell of wet and cool weather, Oakes, North Dakota farmer Scott German says harvest is starting to pick up again. Between rain showers, farmers were able to make forward progress on the corn. "There wasn't much progress on…Oakes, ND Crops Receive Heavy Hail Damage
Published July 10, 2018
After a July 8 storm, soybean and corn crops south of Oakes, North Dakota now lay shredded in fields. Area farmer Scott German has never seen hail damage to this extent. According to the National Weather Service, hail diameter ranged…Corn and Soybeans Being Planted at Oakes, ND
Published May 11, 2018
Corn and soybeans going in the ground in south-central North Dakota. Scott German farms near Oakes and says it’s been of tale of two crops. Some farmers are getting close to the end of the planting season and others are…