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Good Quality Spring Wheat Near Harvey, ND

Published August 26, 2019

Harvey, North Dakota farmer Bill Ongstad has been able to make some progress with spring wheat harvest. "The wheat is very good quality, with test weight of 62 to 64 pounds. I've heard reports from other parts of the state…

Harvest Frustration Builds in SD

Published August 19, 2019

Oahe Grain’s Onida location manager Tim Luken says the wet weather has the custom cutters very frustrated as they try to finish up and move north. "Some custom cutters want to leave and harvest up north, but they also don't…

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Wet Fields Delay Harvesters Move North

Published August 19, 2019

Rain continues to cause harvest delays in South Dakota, preventing custom combiners from moving into North Dakota. Dakota Agronomy Partners Minot location sales agronomist Allison Bertsch says that is causing some concern for farmers around the area. "Farmers are looking…

Wheat Near Hallock, MN Has Good Quality

Published August 14, 2019

Light rain kept Sugden Harvesting owner Rick Sugden from combining spring wheat near Hallock, Minnesota earlier this week. "The spring wheat we've harvested so far is really nice quality and test weight. It's also got 13 to 14 percent protein."…

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ND Harvest Begins with a Strong Winter Wheat Crop

Published July 31, 2019

Hazen, North Dakota farmer John Weinand has finished winter wheat harvest. Weinand says yields ranged from the upper 50s to 80s. "The wheat quality is excellent." he says. "Protein ranged from 12 to 14 percent, which is good for winter…

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New Spring Wheat Variety Available Soon

Published July 22, 2019

Twenty First Century Genetics owner and plant breeder Greg Fox is excited about a new spring wheat variety he has developed called Heartland. "We're looking at a wheat variety with super stand ability and can be managed to get big…

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New Wheat Variety Highlighted at Crops Day

Published July 18, 2019

At the University of Minnesota Extension Crops and Soils Day, U of M wheat breeder Jim Anderson reviewed wheat variety trials. Anderson said there is at least one new wheat variety coming down the pipeline. "Out of our program, we…

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State Grain Production Data Released

Published July 12, 2019

USDA is forecasting North Dakota’s spring wheat crop to total 301 million bushels, down five percent from last year. In Minnesota, spring wheat production is expected to total 91.8 million bushels, down one percent from 2018. Spring wheat production in…

Fewer Spring Wheat Acres Forecast for SD

Published July 3, 2019

According to the USDA, South Dakota’s spring wheat acreage is record low. South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson says the spring wheat is vulnerable and will likely be a small crop. "We're still anxiously watching those numbers and…

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Crop Conditions are Mixed Near Onida, SD

Published July 3, 2019

Wet field conditions continue to hamper crop production in the Onida, South Dakota area. Oahe Grain location manager Tim Luken says the crops are a mixed bag. "Farmers got about 70 percent of the spring wheat put in and farmers…

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Articles tagged under: spring wheat

Good Quality Spring Wheat Near Harvey, ND

Harvest Frustration Builds in SD

Wet Fields Delay Harvesters Move North

Wheat Near Hallock, MN Has Good Quality

ND Harvest Begins with a Strong Winter Wheat Crop

New Spring Wheat Variety Available Soon

New Wheat Variety Highlighted at Crops Day

State Grain Production Data Released

Fewer Spring Wheat Acres Forecast for SD

Crop Conditions are Mixed Near Onida, SD

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