HARVEST
Busy, busy!
It was a busy and VERY productive weekend! In addition to two extremely enjoyable evening get-togethers with my high school classmates, Trevor and I did a lot of work around the house and garden, too...
Posted on 10/8/12 at 9:17 AM
Ancient Buddha statue looted by Nazis chiseled from meteorite; Harvest Moon tonight
At a casual glance, the moon looked full last night, but the real full moon - the Harvest Moon - will roll out tonight. It rises in the east in Pisces and won't set until sunrise Sunday. If you liv...
Posted on 9/29/12 at 11:49 AM
Harvesting Mom's pantry
I know its barely spring (and Im still not sure that isnt a rumor), but for some reason today I was thinking about harvest. Not the kind of harvest when combines are impeding traffic and everyone is ...
Posted on 4/4/11 at 4:01 AM
Ham and Cheese with Turkey Sandwich
I'm hoping to get down to Dakota Harvest Bakers (www.dakotaharvest.com/Home.html) sometime soon. I recently received an e-mail detailing the downtown bakery's March menu and bread schedule. DHB is int...
Posted on 3/3/11 at 2:16 PM
Dessert on fire
I must begin by telling you that I've always had a fear of fire. I can't pinpoint any specific occurrence that may have caused this fright. I remember my dad taking me out to the metal barrel in the c...
Posted on 3/2/11 at 3:05 PM
Cooler temperatures help with sugar beet harvest
Cooler temperatures during the past week have allowed growers to make significant progress in harvesting their sugar beet crops. The Agriculture Department said in its latest crop, livestock and weather report that 62 percent of the sugar beet crop has been harvested and 83 percent of the corn crop had reached the mature stage while 31 percent had been harvested for grain.October 18, 2011
Dry weather speeds corn and bean harvest
The warm, dry weather of the past few weeks allowed the harvest of corn, soybeans, dry edible beans and sunflowers in North Dakota and Minnesota finally to move up to or ahead last week of the normal pace, after a season of behind-the-pace planting and growing due to rain and flooding this spring.By By Stephen J. Lee, Forum Communications Co. , October 04, 2011
Favorable weather advancing harvest
Favorable weather has helped advance harvesting progress across North Dakota.September 13, 2011
Small grains harvest lagging
Scattered rain showers in North Dakota over the past week provided needed moisture in some areas but hampered the progress of the harvest.September 08, 2011
ND small grains harvest continues to lag
Scattered rain showers in North Dakota over the past week provided needed moisture in some areas but hampered the progress of the harvest.September 07, 2011
Favorable weather advancing harvest
Favorable weather has helped advance harvesting progress across North Dakota. The Agriculture Department said in its weekly crop and weather report that barley was 99 percent turning and 58 percent harvested as of Sunday. Durum wheat was 96 percent in the milk stage, 82 percent turning and 13 percent harvested.August 30, 2011
Goehring activates ND Harvest Hotline
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has activated North Dakota's Harvest Hotline.August 26, 2011
N.D. small grains harvest still behind
The harvest of small grains in North Dakota remains well behind the average pace despite a week of mostly favorable weather. The Agriculture Department said in its weekly crop and weather report that about 6 percent of the state’s staple crop, spring wheat, is in the bin, compared to 34 percent on average. Only 1 percent of durum wheat, 4 percent of oats and 9 percent of the barley crop are harvested, all well behind average.August 17, 2011
Goehring urges caution, courtesy during harvest
Harvest season is beginning in North Dakota, and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is urging both equipment operators and motorists to be cautious and courteous on highways and rural roads.August 09, 2011
ND small grains harvest begins, behind average
The small grains harvest has begun in North Dakota, but it is well behind the average paceAugust 09, 2011
Man runs over, kills black bear with combine while harvesting corn in SE Minnesota
When Tom Wightman felt a bump while harvesting corn Saturday afternoon, he knew he had hit something big.By Forum News Service , November 08, 2010
Okello mission festival speaker
The Streeter United Methodist Harvest Mission Festival is at 11:15 a.m. Sunday at Ebenezer United Methodist Church (Streeter). Obang Okello is guest speaker for this year’s Harvest Mission Festival.October 29, 2010
Warmer, wetter weather has crops on the move
By By Michael J. Crumb, The Associated Press , October 09, 2010
Other views: Harvest goes well in Red River Valley
It’s always risky to count bushels before they are in the bin, but if fall weather is any indicator, harvest in the Red River Valley of the North looks very promising. Small grains have been off the fields for a while. Yields were generally good. Harvest of the valley’s other major crops, including sugar beets, soybeans and corn, is either under way or not too far off in the future. Sugar beet lifting and hauling shifted into high gear on Friday. Initial reports from the pre-harvest suggest tons-per-acre yields will be record-setting for American Crystal Sugar Co. of Moorhead and Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative of Wahpeton, N.D.By The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead , October 08, 2010
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