Articles tagged under: Sarah Lovas
Summer Forecast: More Solar Storms Expected
Published June 8, 2024
Keep an eye on your GPS devices and equipment throughout the summer. According to GK Technology Agronomist Sarah Lovas, NASA reports are calling for more solar events like last month's solar incident that wreaked havoc on GPS devices. "The one…Agricult-HER: Sarah Lovas
Published March 25, 2024
Sarah Lovas grew up on a sugarbeet, wheat and potato farm at Hoople, North Dakota, working in the wash plant. She started school at NDSU as a music education major. After volunteering in an elementary classroom, Sarah switched to an…A Second Wave of Harvest
Published November 12, 2023
GK Technologies agronomist Sarah Lovas is seeing a second wave of fall field work happen. "Based on how quiet my phone got there for a few days, I kind of thought we were going to be finishing up for the…Moisture Situation is Better Than 2023
Published October 20, 2023
If growers caught rain at the right time, GK Technology agronomist Sarah Lovas says farmers had a really good crop. "There are other places where the yields could have been better, but overall, I'm fairly pleased with what I'm hearing."…Corn Approaches Critical Stage if Development
Published July 6, 2023
GK Technologies agronomist Sarah Lovas is pleased with the corn and soybean crops in the Red River Valley. "In spots, the soybeans have iron chlorosis so farmers should make a plan on how to manage that for next year." More…NDSU Extension Takes Spotlight at Capitol
Published January 19, 2023
The North Dakota House Appropriations Committee met this past week to discuss House Bill 1020. State Board of Agriculture Research and Education Chair Sarah Lovas testified about Extension and research priorities. "Number one is the need for field lab facilities…Corn Yields Look Good as Harvest Continues
Published November 8, 2021
Pioneer Field Agronomist Sarah Lovas says farmers in her territory are making good harvest progress. "This surprises me, because the Ada, Minnesota area got more rains. The sugarbeet harvest was delayed and when sugarbeet harvest is over, those farmers will…Soil Sampling a Smart Move Ahead of 2022
Published October 25, 2021
As harvest moves quickly in the Northern Plains, farmers are thinking ahead to 2022. From an agronomic perspective, Pioneer Field Agronomist Sarah Lovas says soil sampling can go along way in getting ready for the next growing season. "In this…New SBARE Members and Leaders Selected
Published September 17, 2021
The North Dakota State Board of Agricultural Research and Education met this week to elect a new members and board leaders. Sarah Lovas is now the chair of SBARE. Jim Bahm was elected to vice chair. Both will serve a…