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    December 30, 2014
    Rainout
    LUVERNE — After a multi-year drought in southwest Minnesota, the skies opened up in mid-June across the region, dumping approximately 17 inches of rain in Rock County within a span of a week and leaving millions of dollars in damage in its wake. More than $5 million in damage...
    newsDecember 30, 2014 - 9:35pm
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    Disappointing yields
    WORTHINGTON — As area farmers finish up the 2014 harvest, they have quickly learned that, like the weather, the crop yields have created a pattern of extremes. It all began with a cold and wet spring that delayed planting, followed by torrential rains in June that flooded out...
    newsOctober 30, 2014 - 8:32pm
    October 23, 2013
    Local harvest seen as strong
    WORTHINGTON — As snowflakes floated to the ground Wednesday morning, area farmers used the forced weather break to work on equipment, waiting for Mother Nature to ease up and allow them back into the fields. Near Edgerton, Cal Spronk of Spronk Seed Farm said he was working to...
    news / agricultureOctober 23, 2013 - 10:35pm
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    September 25, 2012
    VIDEO: Tim Hansberger shows an inside look at the harvest
    Tim Hansberger shows an inside look at the harvest in this video, sponsored by Nobles County Farm Bureau.
    newsSeptember 25, 2012 - 11:00pm
    VIDEO: Finding rewards in restorations
    RUSHMORE -- Clad in faded green suspenders and a new Oliver cap, Harlan Groenewold gets a twinkle in his eye when he thinks about fall harvest this year.
    newsSeptember 25, 2012 - 2:24pm
    September 19, 2012
    VIDEO: Harvest is underway in southwest Minnesota
    Local farmer Adam Blume talks about the harvest as it begins in southwest Minnesota.
    September 19, 2012 - 10:51pm
    September 7, 2012
    Farmers already in the fields for ultra-early harvest
    WORTHINGTON -- Several loads of new crop corn were delivered to New Vision Cooperative elevators in southwest Minnesota Thursday, but yield reports...
    newsSeptember 7, 2012 - 9:30pm
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    September 28, 2011
    'Corn Off the Cob' set for 18th annual harvest
    WORTHINGTON -- This year's Corn off the Cob variety show will feature a big sound and a fair share of familiar faces. Corn Off the Cob 18, themed...
    newsSeptember 28, 2011 - 7:56pm
    October 22, 2010
    Farm Aid: Worthington man gets help with harvest
    WORTHINGTON -- What goes around, comes around, and when farmer Richard Rutgers needed back surgery for a pinched nerve, his neighbors, friends...
    newsOctober 22, 2010 - 9:44pm
    October 13, 2010
    Five combines, many farmers come to aid of farm family
    ROUND LAKE -- Dennis Duitsman pumped his fist in appreciation as a neighboring farmer drove passed with a couple wagon loads of grain Wednesday...
    newsOctober 13, 2010 - 9:00pm
    October 12, 2010
    Harvest: 'Yields are fantastic'
    WORTHINGTON -- Greg Ponto of rural Reading is feeling really good about this year's harvest, but it pains him in a way. Other farmers in southwest...
    newsOctober 12, 2010 - 10:19pm
    September 28, 2010
    Harvest to kick into high gear
    WORTHINGTON -- Sunshine and wind should prove to be a perfect combination today for farmers hoping to get back into the field to harvest soybeans...
    newsSeptember 28, 2010 - 9:53pm
    September 27, 2010
    Still some optimism but muddy harvest expected in central Minn.
    WILLMAR -- Rainfall amounts from 3 to 5 inches across the region have stolen farmers' optimism for an early fall harvest -- now they are readying for "a later harvest that's going to be a real grind." Doug Albin, who farms in the Clarkfield area, reported a bit over 4 inches of rain...
    September 27, 2010 - 11:19am
    May 10, 2010
    Minnesota West Ag program to go online during fall harvest
    WORTHINGTON -- Minnesota West Community and Technical College agriculture instructors Jeff Rogers and Rolf Mahlberg are gearing up for a new...
    Minnesota West / news / educationMay 10, 2010 - 7:20pm
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