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Rising Production Costs Temper 2021 Successes – DTN Nov 1, 2021
It should be a celebratory fall for Justin Honebrink. To his relief, the west-central Minnesota farmer is harvesting unexpectedly average crops, after August rains breathed life back into his drought-stressed […]
Farmer Reports: Moisture Divide Deepens Between “Haves” and “Have Nots” – DTN Jun 26, 2021
If you ever needed evidence that life isn’t fair, the radar maps from the storm systems that have moved across the country this past week should suffice. For some, the […]
Wireworms: How This Destructive Pest Plays the Long Game – DTN Jun 4, 2021
Dan Lakey thought he understood the wireworms living beneath his wheat fields in southeast Idaho. After watching them return year after year, undeterred by his insecticide seed treatments, Lakey tried […]
August Droughts Created a Tale of Two Crops – DTN Aug 28, 2020
To see why the year 2020 may go down in history as the year of broken promises, look no further than Mother Nature. After a sprightly planting pace and good […]
