Corn kings and bean barons reap bountiful harvest
October 11, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
An abundance of bushels and miles of piles are straddling the Minnesota landscape early this year. The drought this summer has got farmers wrapping up soybean and corn crop harvests weeks ahead of schedule as evidenced by the mounds at CHS Prairie Lakes Coop in Lowry. Continue Reading
With the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s first report on this year’s sunflower crop due today, all signs are pointing toward a successful harvest in North Dakota.
Tim Hansberger shows an inside look at the harvest in this video, sponsored by Nobles County Farm Bureau.
RUSHMORE Clad in faded green suspenders and a new Oliver cap, Harlan Groenewold gets a twinkle in his eye when he thinks about fall harvest this year. He purchased a single-row Oliver corn picker last winter and can’t wait to get into the field with it for old times’ sake.
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