83-year-old man dies in Marshall County tractor fire
An 83-year-old man was killed in a tractor fire on Friday, Oct. 24 in Marshall County, according to a news……
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Cool, wet conditions; low prices challenge wheat farmers
Wheat was once the dominant crop throughout the Midwest. However, shifts in climate, advancements in crop genetics, and new methods…
Harvest stress compounded by lack of market for soybeans
Dust has filled the air as combines have ground their way across soybean fields in recent weeks. But that dust……
Farmers looking at great harvest, limited storage opportunities as they wait for better prices
Across the state, it looks like it will be a great corn and soybean harvest. But, with lots of bushels……
Aberdeen woman hands out breakfast burritos to truckers, farmers waiting at AGP
A fruitful harvest has led to lengthy wait times for semi drivers making deliveries to Aberdeen’s AGP soybean crushing plant……
August rains drench farmland east of Aberdeen as harvest season arrives
Timely rains are the key to raising field crops. In most years, this area relies on 15 to 20 inches……
Harvest wraps up in Aberdeen area, dry conditions worry farmers
Weather conditions were great for harvest this fall across most of eastern South Dakota. Never knowing when that may change,……
Westport field features twisted cornstalks, signs of pests
Farmers know other farmers will be looking at their fields and comparing them. Often, fields along a major highway such……
Claremont farmer shares experience battling combine fire
With red flag warnings being issued recently and ongoing arid conditions, the potential for fire lurks in every field as…
Fire near Mansfield could have been catastrophic, chief says
Without the help of four farmers who disced up the ground to prevent the spread of a field fire, many……
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