Articles tagged under: Dakota Agronomy Partners
Rains Boost the Crop Near Drake, ND
Published July 3, 2019
Dakota Agronomy Partners sales agronomist Justin Alme, based in Drake, North Dakota, says rains over the past week have really perked up the crop. "The stands are decent. There aren't lots of uneven crops, but it's crazy what a few…Minot Farmers Start Fieldwork
Published April 19, 2019
A few farmers around Minot, North Dakota are getting started in the field. Dakota Agronomy Partners crop advisor Alex Fornshell says they began spreading fertilizer last week. "Within the last few days, a handful of farmers are starting to seed…Book Fertilizer Needs Early
Published April 12, 2019
Flooding south of the Northern Plains has already caused problems getting product moved north. Bottineau, North Dakota-based Dakota Agronomy Partners Northeast Region Manager Darren Jantz is advising his customers to book their spring fertilizer needs soon. "Farmers didn't get much…Spring Fieldwork Getting Close in Western ND
Published April 4, 2019
According to Dakota Agronomy Partners southeast regional manager Sherri Chadwick, spring fieldwork will likely happen soon in the Velva, North Dakota area. "We may potentially be ahead of last year when it comes to getting in the fields," says Chadwick.…Minot Farmers Still Making Crop Decisions
Published February 7, 2019
Dakota Agronomy Partners sales agronomist Alex Fornshell says there is still uncertainty about the crop rotation near Minot, North Dakota. Fornshell is expecting fewer soybean acres. "Farmers are leaning a little bit more towards wheat, corn and canola," says Fornshell. "All…Dry Conditions Took a Toll on Soybeans
Published September 27, 2018
Harvest is slowly making progress in the Minot, North Dakota area. Dakota Agronomy Partners location manager Steve Erdman says farmers are harvesting soybeans. "They're probably about 25 or 30 percent done around here. In the areas that did get the rain,…Better than Expected Yields Near Glenburn, ND
Published September 14, 2018
Soybean harvest is just getting started in north central North Dakota. Dakota Agronomy Partners-Glenburn location sales agronomist Mark Schatz says early yields are respectable. “The first I’ve heard of is around 30 bushels/acre.” Schatz says the small grains and canola…Canola Harvest Underway in the Minot, ND Area
Published August 27, 2018
Canola harvest has begun in the Minot, North Dakota area. Dakota Agronomy Partners agronomy manager Mike Benjamin describes this year's crop as fair. "We just got started, but time will tell. Some looks really good and some looks not so…Watch for Late Season Weeds
Published August 16, 2018
Keeping fall weeds in check is a good start to next year’s weed control plan. Dakota Agronomy Partners-Newberg, North Dakota location manager Shane Lester says be mindful of late season weed once the crop is harvested. "When we start thinking…