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Recent rains both help and hurt
Recent mid-May rains were a mixed blessing for farmers on the Northern Plains. Most needed more moisture. But some also were way behind on planting after a late spring, and the rains put them even fur...
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Rainfall Totals
Rain Totals from overnight: KFAR (Hector Intl) 2.39 NDSU: 0.75 WDAY: 0.73 North Moorhead 0.74 South Fargo 0.87 Grand Forks Airport 1.96 Grand Forks NWS 2.07 Grand Forks South 2.31 Pelican...
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What a difference a week makes. After a fast start to the planting season, we got a short break thanks to some precipitation that was much-needed at the time. Many areas were in dire need of moisture, so it was nice to see much of South Dakota getting rain.

By Chad Blindauer , July 23, 2012

Farmers likely to be in fields after ground dries from weekend moisture

Farmers likely to be in fields after ground dries from weekend moisture After a 2.57-inch rainfall over the weekend, farmers are anxious for the ground to dry up so planting can begin.

By Anna Jauhola , April 17, 2012

Early start

Early start FISHER, Minn. — Mike Bergeron beat the calendar, planting spring wheat in the last days of winter, nearly a month before he usually does such seeding.

By Stephen J. Lee , March 20, 2012

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Decent growing season ahead?

Decent growing season ahead? The Upper Midwest should see near-normal temperatures and precipitation in the upcoming growing season, a weather expert said.

By Jonathan Knutson , March 19, 2012

Rain hampers ND small grains harvest

FARGO, N.D. — Widespread rain over the past week has hampered the harvest in North Dakota.

By Associated Press , September 14, 2010

Pastures, topsoil conditions good

Rain in North Dakota over the past week has slowed crop planting but also boosted topsoil moisture and pasture conditions.

June 03, 2010

Experts say mild weather to linger

The region has basked in a welcome run of mild weather lately. Dare we ask: Will it last?

By Patrick Springer , November 11, 2009

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Rain: The last thing farmers needed first thing in the morning

Thursday’s long, dreary rain filled already soaked farm fields with unneeded water while dampening farmers’ hopes of getting all their beans harvested.

By Stephen J. Lee , October 29, 2009

Farmers continue to battle the weather

Farmers continue to battle the weather WILLMAR — With rain clouds over their heads and muddy fields under their feet, area farmers are struggling to get the crops harvested this fall.

By Gretchen Schlosser , October 21, 2009

Warming lets Crystal harvest resume

Most of American Crystal Sugar Co.’s receiving stations opened again Sunday to take in sugar beets, which started up the harvest again after a four-day delay because of cold temperatures and rain. About 70 percent or more of the grower-owned cooperative’s 442,000 acres have been dug, based on estimates by company officials Wednesday.

By Stephen J. Lee , October 18, 2009

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Farmers in a rain delay

WORTHINGTON — Soybean harvest across southwest Minnesota has been spotty the past two weeks, thanks to a crop that is maturing later than usual and an ongoing stretch of rainy weather that has kept farmers out of fields that are ready.

By Julie Buntjer , October 06, 2009

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Rain causes N.D. farmers more delays

North Dakota farmers say heavy rain over the past week has delayed the small grain harvest, though they managed some progress. Some report hail damage.

September 14, 2009

Rain slows late wheat and sugar beet harvest

After making progress on a late harvest, some eastern North Dakota wheat and sugar beet farmers have been slowed again by heavy rain — with more is in the forecast. The wheat harvest would normally be about finished and the soybean harvest would be well under way by now.

September 11, 2009

Ag agent: No major damage from rains

Despite heavy rain across much of Walsh County, crop damage wasn’t as bad as he feared, said Brad Brummond, a Park River, N.D., agriculture extension agent. That’s partly because there wasn’t much for the 3 to 7 inches of rain to hurt; many fields weren’t planted anyway because of spring flooding.

By Stephen J. Lee , June 29, 2009

Recent rain gives farmers reason to hope

Following an abnormally cold spring that saw a late thaw after a severely cold winter, farmers in southwestern North Dakota had finally gotten into their fields over the last few weeks.

May 25, 2009

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