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Farmers explain why you should never shuck your corn at the grocery store and give other methods for determining if your corn ...
— After weeks of waiting, Tim Nelson was in the driver’s seat of his combine Tuesday steering the John Deere 9770 through a corn field. To harvest or not to harvest puts farmers in a corn ...
With soybeans slow to mature and corn ripening early, Minnesota farmer Adam Johnson has been switching back and forth during the 2023 harvest. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Read Today's Paper Tuesday, July 8 ...
Now I’m thankful that we did,” said farmer Ben Boyd. The Boyd family grew so much corn that their typical grain elevator didn’t have room for their product and had to look at alternate options. “We ...
AMES, Iowa — Three Nebraska farmer-inventors have developed equipment to harvest corn cobs and other biomass that will be sought for cellulosic ethanol production. The inventions were described ...
DECATUR — Farmer Cory Ritter is trying to enjoy what is usually his favorite time of year as he spends his days sitting in the seat of a combine to begin this season’s corn harvest. Ritter ...
Some farmers nearly done with harvest. The skies have been so clear that farmers in Crawford County had already harvested 63% of their soybeans by Thursday morning, according to Kendra Stahl, the ...
The corn harvest is maybe 10% complete, so we are finishing beans." Farmers have enjoyed ideal growing conditions in the last few years. Plenty of rain and sunshine help them flourish.