Tag: harvest
‘Groundhog Day’ weather drags on
October presented many dry days for harvest, but November has caught us by surprise.
Preventing combine fires
Dry corn and soybean fields have put farmers at greater risk of their combines catching on fire while harvesting crops.
Conditions looking good for soybean harvest
Soybean harvest is well underway, but corn is still drying.
Harvest season safety tips
Please read up on all the farm safety tips you can find before you get busy with harvest.
Hand sewing grain sacks during harvest
Before there was a way to haul loose grain, it was sacked out of the threshing machine.
App helps farmers make the most of their corn harvest
A new tool developed could save farmers time and money during the fall feed-corn harvest and make for more content, productive cows all year.
Harvest prep: Check your yield monitors
It’s time to roll combines and harvesting equipment out of the shed and begin some harvest prep if you haven’t already started.
Reporting deadlines have changed
Regulations have changed now requiring that all perennial forage crops be reported no later than Nov. 15 for the expected 2017 harvest.
