Crop
‘Normal’ Winter Means A Better Apple Crop
This winter certainly feels more like winter than last and that has growers of one of our favorite fruits very happy.
Healthy Pumpkin Crop Means Easier Carving
Picking the perfect pumpkin is easier in Minnesota this year.
Quality Apple Crop? It’s Hit And Miss
A cold snap in the middle of an abnormally warm spring left apple grower Joe Carlson unsure of how this season would turnout.
Condition Of Minnesota’s Corn Crop Holds Steady
The condition ratings for Minnesota’s corn crop held steady amid warm, dry weather this past week.
‘Golden Lining’ Of 2012′s Weather: Honey Crop
One good result of this year’s extreme weather in Minnesota is a bumper crop of honey from local bee farmers.
Minn. Farms Hit By Flooding, Hail Risk Huge Crop Loss
The recent storms that have hit much of the state, didn’t just impact homeowners and businesses. Farmers south and west of the Twin Cities have experienced extensive flood and hail damage. Now, some corn and soybean fields won’t bounce back.
Rain Slows Fieldwork In Parts Of Minnesota
Rain and thunderstorms slowed fieldwork in some parts of Minnesota this past week.
Planting Of Corn Crop Nearly Half Complete
Minnesota farmers continued planting crops ahead of the average — and Minnesota’s corn crop is nearly half planted.
Good Year For Christmas Tree Crop
The official Christmas tree was delivered to the Governor’s Mansion on Summit Avenue in St. Paul Monday morning, but the governor isn’t the only one that will have a lush tree this year.
Upper Midwest Wheat Crop Smaller Than Last Year
Wheat industry officials in the Upper Midwest say that in general, this year’s crop produced fewer bushels than last year’s, but quality was better.
SweeTango Suit Settles In U’s Favor
A lawsuit challenging the University of Minnesota’s exclusive licensing deal for its hot-selling SweeTango apple is ending with a victory for the school and the cooperative that markets the new variety nationwide, although more producers will be able to grow the apple, representatives for both sides told The Associated Press on Monday.
Warm, Dry Weather Depletes Minn. Topsoil Moisture
Minnesota’s topsoil moisture has dwindled for the eighth consecutive week due to the continued warm and dry weather.
Minnesota’s Apple Crop Is Looking Good
Minnesota’s apple crop is looking good.
Report: Minnesota Soybean Crop Condition Improves
A break in the rains let Minnesota farmers spend more time in their fields last week and the soybean crop improved.
Late Blight Surfaces Again In MN, ND Potatoes
Late blight has surfaced again in potato fields in parts of Minnesota and North Dakota.




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