Articles tagged under: Mike Clemens
The First Load of Soybeans
Published November 15, 2023
Wimbledon, North Dakota farmer Mike Clemens is a longtime supporter of value-added processing, including the new Green Bison soy crush plant at Spiritwood. "Everybody knows I like to be involved in projects, and I've helped with a few ethanol projects…Frost Damage Evident for Some as ND Harvest Continues
Published October 6, 2020
Soybean harvest is running better than average for Wimbledon, North Dakota farmer Mike Clemens. "One reason why is we had great moisture in the summer, but we lost the last 10-to-15 percent off the top with the frost. That really…Variable Corn Moisture Near Wimbledon, ND
Published November 21, 2019
The corn moisture is variable near Wimbledon, North Dakota. Farmer Mike Clemens says much of the corn is between 30 to 36 percent moisture. "Late maturity corn is well over 30 percent moisture. Other varieties seeded towards the end of…A Slow-Going Harvest for Wimbledon, ND Farmers
Published October 2, 2018
The harvest pace has been very slow-going near Wimbledon, North Dakota. Farmer Mike Clemens says a combination of late planting and hail damage set the bean and corn crops back. "Not much has been happening. Some neighbors have been trying…Premiums Seen for Enogen Corn
Published May 29, 2018
Syngenta’s Enogen corn technology enhances ethanol production. Wimbledon, North Dakota farmer Mike Clemens is gaining a 40 cent-per-bushel premium for growing Enogen corn, but there is extra work involved. "We have to be able to isolate our fields for identity-preserved…Heavy Fieldwork Taking a Toll on Fertilizer Supplies
Published May 16, 2018
Farmers are in the fields all at once, and it’s taking a toll on fertilizer supplies. In the Wimbledon, North Dakota area, farmer Mike Clemens says "you couldn’t find a load of urea anywhere on Tuesday. We did put some…