SD Corn Comments
A highlight of summer is sweet corn, the minority of the corn grown across South Dakota. The majority of corn grown in the state is dent corn. Hear more in the latest SD Corn Comments.
Articles tagged under: summer
A Wet Short-Term Weather Outlook for Region
The short-term outlook for the Northern Plains is wet. That’s according to USDA Midwest Climate Hub Director Dennis Todey. "There's still a chunk of crops sitting the fields. Despite recent dryness in the last 30 days, the underlying issues are…
Tips for Storing Soybeans in the Summer
With continued low prices, there are a lot of soybeans still in storage. However, storing soybeans in the summer is different than in the winter after harvest. NDSU Extension agricultural engineer Ken Hellevang says the biggest difference is moisture. "In…
Haying and Fly Control Reminders for Cattle Producers
In the heat of summer, cattle producers are busy putting up hay. Recent rains in some areas have made that process more challenging, while other areas remain dry. South Dakota State University Cow/Calf Specialist Chanda Engel encourages producers to base…
