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Backwards Glances
July 17, 2023
MAPLETON 10 YEARS AGO , 2013 Michael Koob, Publisher Larry Caron came before the council to discuss his request for 2012 property tax reimbursement for land he had deeded...
Focus on Ag
July 17, 2023
May 12 WASDE Report Indicates Increasing Grain Stocks The USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) Report released on May 12 projected record...
Focus on Ag
July 17, 2023
Slow Start to Spring Fieldwork in Northern Corn Belt Spring fieldwork has been slow to begin in many portions of the Upper Midwest in 2023; however, conditions are much...
Notes from Nikki: Life in Bloom
July 17, 2023
I finally got some seeds in the ground this past weekend and that accomplishment feels amazing. There’s lots left to do, but at least I have...
Focus on Ag
May 31, 2023
Future Grain Prices Could Become More Challenging From 2021 until early 2023, nearby futures prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) for both corn and soybeans have...
Notes from Nikki: Adjusting Expectations
May 31, 2023
I’m not sure if I should tell you how many different types of seeds I ordered for this year. It’s probably north of 125... Did I get a little ambitious? Maybe. Ok,...
Focus on Ag
May 30, 2023
Farm Custom Rates Higher for 2023 Due to the high cost of investment in farm machinery, an ever-increasing number of farm operators are hiring other farm operators to...
Notes from Nikki: The Flowers are Coming
May 30, 2023
The flowers are coming! The flowers are coming! Eeeeee ! Ok, I’m just a little bit excited today. I had a whole other column ready in my head about some other stuff I’m...
Notes from Nikki: Stitching the Seams
May 25, 2023
Last night was a funny and unexpected evening in our house. I was working on homework when our daughter came into my room, crying. She has what’s basically a baby blanket,...
Maintenance Intervals Drivers Should Know
May 25, 2023
Vehicles are among the most costly expenses individuals have. According to data from Kelley Blue Book, the average price paid for a new vehicle in the United States in...
ReRuns
May 25, 2023
AMBOY 10 YEARS AGO, 2013 Michael Koob, Publisher In the first round of Sub-Section playoffs, Maple River hosted Triton on Monday, March 4. The Eagles defeated Triton...
Focus on Ag
May 25, 2023
Solid 2022 Crop Yields in the Upper Midwest The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) recently released the estimated 2022 average county yields for...
Notes from Nikki: Busy in the Barn
May 25, 2023
My dad came over this weekend to give me a tutorial on how to use the old table saw he let me put in our barn. I want to use it to make some proper nesting boxes for our...
Focus on Ag
March 8, 2023
2023 Crop Insurance Deadline is March 15 The deadline to purchase crop insurance for corn and soybeans for the 2023 crop year is March 15. The cost of production for...
Now and Then; Notes from Nikki
March 8, 2023
Sometimes I wonder what high school Me would think of Me now. I was getting ready to head out the door to a birth recently, and I had to snap a...
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