Kitzmans Finish Planting Crops, Turn to Spraying

Local growing season picks up after cool start

ADDISON COUNTY — Farmers around Addison County say they’ve seen a cooler, slower start to this year’s growing season, with rainy weather posing some challenges and affecting some crops. But despite the slow start, the season is now in full swing. Several growers reported new crops coming in during recent weeks, and they noted some varieties of produce have fared well in the cooler weather. Also, farmers markets are well underway around Addison C…

Kitzmans finish planting crops, turn to spraying

UPHAM, N.D. – Planting season is nearly in the books at the Kitzman farm. The crops have germinated and have been coming up nicely in the fields, ready to gain length in the summer growing season ahead.

Severe weather impact to U.S. crop unclear - Brownfield Ag News

Eric Snodgrass with Nutrien Ag Solutions says more will be known in the next month about how recent storms have affected U.S. crop production. “We’ll be able to gather information from satellites to see if there are any holes that have been punched into the Corn Belt by the bad weather.” He says there have […] The post Severe weather impact to U.S. crop unclear appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.