Articles tagged under: planting

Soybean Planting in Brazil on Schedule

Published November 12, 2024

Brazil is seeing some much-needed moisture, which is helping with soybean planting progress throughout the northern and central ag regions. Soybean and Corn Advisor President Michael Cordonnier says Brazil’s soybean planting is on schedule and crop conditions look good. "Soybeans…
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Favorable Forecast Boosts Brazil’s Crop Planting Prospects

Published October 16, 2024

After a long year with severe drought conditions, Brazil is finally entering its wet season. Nutrien Ag Solutions Senior Science Fellow Eric Snodgrass says Brazil's forecast is looking good for planting. "We are expecting more rain early in the growing…
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Ready to Resume Planting

Published May 9, 2024

JS Ag Consulting agronomist Jason Hodous says the recent rains had many farmers itching to get back into the fields. "We needed it, we were real dry before all the rain." Hodous is based in Devils Lake, North Dakota.
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Johnstown Area To Start Planting Soon

Published April 26, 2024

Reports out of Johnstown, North Dakota claim that field conditions are looking good so far. Johnstown Bean Company General Manager Dylan Karley says that the colder weather they've had recently has prevented most early planting but pretty soon, "You'll see…
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Knocking on Planting Season’s Door

Published April 22, 2024

For Jamestown area farmer Ryan Wanzek, the recent cold spell delayed an otherwise early start to the planting season. "I think the reason people haven't been more aggressive is just the cold weather. They haven't been pushing it and very…
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Spring is in the Air!

Published April 13, 2023

With spring in the air, snow melt is happening quickly. SDSU Extension State Climatologist Laura Edwards says the soil is in a good position to absorb a lot of that moisture after a dry fall. "We still see shallow frost…
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Communicate With Your Crop Insurance Agent

Published June 23, 2022

If any replanting needs to happen, Countryside Insurance Agency owner Jennifer Otteson reminds farmers to contact their crop insurance agent as quickly as possible. "An adjuster has to release those acres before a replant. If it is fewer than 20…
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Traders Keep a Close Eye on Planting Progress

Published June 6, 2022

Summit Commodities market analyst Tim Marsh is surprised grain markets haven’t paid closer attention to unplanted acres in the Northern Plains. "If you do the math on unplanted acres, there was about 1.75 million acres of corn that wasn't planted…
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Northern Plains Planting Progress Continues to Lag

Published May 24, 2022

U.S. farmers picked up the planting pace across the country in the last week, but the Northern Plains continues to lag behind. USDA has the U.S. corn crop at 72 percent planted. The Money Farm market analyst Luke Swenson says…
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