Brian Carlson grew up familiar with Iowa agriculture as his father and grandfather farmed in Benton County. Carlson, who farms corn and soybeans just south of Garrison, remembers his grandfather ...
A wet field can cost a farmer time and money. But tiling has become a popular way to solve that problem. Field Drainage Inc. has been tiling fields in the Red River Valley for four decades and has ...
BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota state Sen. Larry Luick, R-Fairmount, wants to help solve spring Red River flooding, save road infrastructure, improve land productivity in one fell swoop. How? Increase ...
FARGO — Fields across North Dakota are finally starting to dry up after a wet spring turned many into saturated sponges, making it difficult to get the equipment out. Some fields transformed into ...
BUXTON, N.D. - Thousands of miles of plastic pipe are being buried under farm fields every year in the Red River Valley, as farmers invest in technology to drain fields to get a faster start on ...
The tiling irrigation system, the same one that saved some of Fast’s corn crop, came under scrutiny as partly to blame for the flooding itself. Even before the floodwaters washing across south central ...
MITCHELL, S.D. -- With record-setting rain totals in several areas, South Dakota farmers have started looking to a familiar solution to avoid flooding in the future. After a rainy summer and fall, ...
Farmers in the Champlain Valley often use tile drains in their fields. They help the region's clay soil drain faster and produce higher crop... Aug 15, 2013 — Farmers in the Champlain Valley often use ...
Sixty bushels per acre. The farmer who tends to our back forty told me that some areas of the field yielded close to 60 bushels of soybeans per acre. He went on to say that another farm a mile or so ...
MOORHEAD, Minn. -There are several good reasons to tile, but does it pay to tile rented land? Renters should consider whether the higher crop returns will justify the investment in subsurface or tile ...
ORISKA, N.D. - Partners in the Centrol Drainage water management installation company have purchased Centrol Crop Consulting’s share of the company and will operate it under a new name - Aim Ag ...