It was not a surprise to the markets that all wheat total production was down this year, primarily because of drought conditions in the Northe…
Fall means multitasking on farms across rural America. One of the many things on the to-do list is to plan ahead for next year, many times eve…
Unlike many other fungal pathogens that cause disease, those that cause the rusts, tar spot and smut produce spores or fungal fruiting structu…
Applying anhydrous ammonia in the fall can save valuable time in the spring, but there are many requirements to complete this task correctly.
Many farmers are surprised by how well their corn and soybeans are yielding given the difficult growing conditions. Advanced genetics, seed te…
With spring coolness in 2021, followed by severe drought and heat stress in June and July, this year’s crop has a lot of variation – based on …
Some people have a knack for successfully growing profitable cover crops, anywhere, under any conditions. For others, successfully planting co…
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The Wheat Quality Council’s 2021 spring wheat and durum tour, which was expected to find low yields and low quality, found variable yields but…
When it comes to hot and dry growing seasons, 2021 is in the top three for Minnesota.
In today’s current farming climate, wheat farmers are being forced to perform under unbelievable pressures. Diseases, the increasing populatio…
It’s been just over a month since Jim and Tracy Zeorian left their home in Manley, Neb. Dipping south into Kansas, the grain harvesting duo ha…
MADISON, Minn. – “There was only the enormous, empty prairie, with grasses blowing in waves of light and shadow across it, and the great blue …
Somewhere in the wilds of Kansas, close to the Colorado boarder, Tracy Zeorian of Zeorian Harvesting and Trucking is behind the wheel of her b…
Big round bales of hay are being put up across the country, but there are not as many as in some years because of the 2021 drought. Farmers ar…
MADISON, Minn. -- As an exciting of a day as we get out here in west central Minnesota occurred on July 8.
When a herbicide doesn’t work, it takes sleuthing to figure out what happened.
The 2021 wheat run is officially underway for Zeorian Harvesting and Trucking, owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Jim and Trac…
NERSTRAND, Minn. – Minnesota county soybean groups have an opportunity to provide new tires for their sheriff departments.
Corn rootworm (CRW) can lead to lodged corn, but drought combined with corn rootworm infestations is an even greater yield thief.
DELAVAN, Minn. – When your operation is as busy as Prescher Willette Seeds, a new grain system – to unload trucks quickly and free up labor – …
A recent announcement by Bayer says a new herbicide for waterhemp and Palmer amaranth should arrive around 2024.
June signifies the end of school and the start of summer vacation for many, but for Tracy Zeorian, the past 39 Junes have meant wheat in the s…
In the first World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, ag economists found a few surprising numbers.
WASECA, Minn. – Weeds could be especially tough to control in this dry year, so extra scouting may be needed.
UNL researchers have secured grant funding through the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to develop an app that gives field wo…
The Healthy Soil, Healthy Food, Healthy People Initiative is a collaborative project by the USDA-ARS stations in Mandan, Fargo, and Grand Forks, N.D.