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Corn, Soybean Planting Wrapping Up

South Dakota’s planting season is wrapping up.

The USDA’s latest crop report shows 97 percent of the state’s corn and 88 percent of soybeans are planted - both slightly ahead of the five-year average rate.

Over 80 percent of both crops are rated in either “good” or “excellent” condition.

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We Killed Our Soybeans… Burnt To Death!

Video: We Killed Our Soybeans… Burnt To Death!

we’re saying goodbye to the straight pipe on our sprayer! After running it that way for a while, it was finally time to install a new muffler and quiet things down a bit. Once the sprayer was ready to go, we got some hot loads mixed up and headed to the field to do some post-emerge soybean spraying.

To wrap up the day, we tackled a replant situation in one of our soybean fields. Earlier this spring, we burned off some washed-up corn stalks and residue, but unfortunately the heat ended up killing some of the soybeans underneath.