USDA Crop Progress – June 3
Dry bean planting in North Dakota is at 72 percent, compared to 49 percent last week. That is behind 80 percent last year and near 76 percent average. Emergence is at nine percent, behind 23 percent last year and 27 percent average. In Minnesota, dry bean planting is at 64 percent, compared to 38 […]
USDA Crop Progress- May 27
North Dakota farmers made planting progress over the last week, with 3.5 days fit for fieldwork. Dry bean plantings are reported at 49 percent, compared to 23 percent last week. That is behind 56 percent last year and 50 percent average. Emergence is at one percent, near four percent last year. Minnesota farmers had […]
USDA Crop Progress – May 20
North Dakota farmers made planting progress over the last week, with over five days fit for fieldwork. Dry bean plantings are reported at 23 percent, compared to two percent last week. That is near 25 percent last year and 24 percent average. Minnesota farmers took advantage of four and one-half days of suitable fieldwork […]
USDA Crop Progress – May 13
North Dakota farmers made planting progress over the last week, with over five days fit for fieldwork. Dry bean plantings are reported at two percent, which is near four percent last year and behind seven percent average. Minnesota farmers took advantage of just over three days of suitable fieldwork the past week. Dry bean […]
Crop Progress – May 6
North Dakota farmers made planting progress over the last week, with reports of wheat, corn, canola and other crops being planted. Dry bean plantings are reported at one percent, unchanged from the previous week and near two percent average. Just two days were suitable for fieldwork in Minnesota, but farmers across the state made […]
USDA Crop Progress
North Dakota farmers got a start on fieldwork last week. USDA is reporting progress on wheat, corn and other crops being planted. Dry bean plantings are reported at 1 percent. Just two days were suitable for fieldwork in Minnesota. Farmers across the state made progress on tillage and fertilizer application, with some wheat and corn […]
USDA Crop Progress Reports Begin
A handful of North Dakota farmers have tried to start planting last week. However, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service says, on average, farmers intend to begin fieldwork closer to May. Topsoil moisture is rated 93 percent adequate to surplus. During the week April 8, freezing rain followed by wet snow and high winds further […]