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August 22, 2023
Published by Rick Swenson on August 22, 2023
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Is Your Corn Ready to Harvest? Use Our GDU Tool to Find Out!

For the past 16 years I’ve run custom GDU reports for our region and it has changed the way I gauge how a year is going. It also provides a good record to help […]
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August 23, 2023
Published by Rick Swenson on August 23, 2023
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  • Ole & Sven

Field Day 2023: Join us on September 7th!

It’s just about time for Field Day 2023! Thursday, September 7, 2023  9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.   Prosper, ND  Below is our schedule for the day – […]
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May 8, 2023
Published by Rick Swenson on May 8, 2023
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Calendar, Temperature and Moisture: Mudding Corn In Is Still Not An Option – EVER

There are three factors that indicate it’s time to plant corn: the calendar, soil temperature, and soil moisture. Of those three, calendar and temperature can be […]
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April 13, 2023
Published by Rick Swenson on April 13, 2023
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Historic GDU Data Useful in Predicting Crop Success!

After a long winter, I’m excited to soon be kicking off my 16th season of compiling and sharing weekly GDU and weather data. I know this […]
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March 24, 2023
Published by Peterson Farms Seed on March 24, 2023
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Blue Jackets and a Winning FFA Chapter!

Recently, we held a National FFA Week contest on our social platforms. For a chance to win $1,000 towards their chosen chapter, we asked that they […]
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March 10, 2023
Published by Rick Swenson on March 10, 2023
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What is ‘west’?

My favorite thing about working at Peterson Farms Seed is our commitment to the region we serve. Our dedication to valuing the growers’ needs above the […]
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December 7, 2022
Published by Kelsey Stumvoll on December 7, 2022
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Choosing Soybean Varieties: Sprinters vs. Marathoners

For most farmers, this year turned out far better than anticipated. While the wet, late spring and dry summer produced anxiety, the fall harvest was impressive. […]
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November 18, 2022
Published by Cody Olson on November 18, 2022
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Corn Rootworm: The Most Corn-on-Corn Since 2012 and a Renewed Interest in SmartStax

Corn rootworm (CRW) is not new to the tri-state area, but it has generated more talk this season. Northern and western corn rootworm populations have been […]
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October 26, 2022
Published by Kelsey Stumvoll on October 26, 2022
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Spooky Soybean Cyst. Test this Fall to Know Your Fields

A monster of a soybean pest could be in your fields right now, causing devastating yield loss. Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) continues to be a relevant […]
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October 6, 2022
Published by Kelsey Stumvoll on October 6, 2022
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Fall Weeds: Burnin’ it Down!

Regardless of what you’re using for weed control, a fall burndown is never a bad idea. Fall burndown helps clear out those late-season weeds, catch winter […]
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September 16, 2022
Published by Rick Swenson on September 16, 2022
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Harvest Priority: Where to Start?

Corn harvest is coming quickly. When it comes to temperatures, the last month has been everything we could have hoped for. The corn crop is progressing […]
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September 8, 2022
Published by Kelsey Stumvoll on September 8, 2022
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Everyone is Talking About Our Buns…

You’ve seen the research and you’ve heard the jokes.  We’re excited to announce that Buns is now HERE, on a full commercial scale!  Peterson Farms Seed’s […]
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