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    September 28, 2011
    Brian Korthals/Daily Globe Vocalist Sheila Crowley performs backed up by the Fulda Area Big Band during "Corn Off The Cob" rehearsal Tuesday night at the Memorial Auditorium and Performing Arts Center in Worthington.
    '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
    About 20 of Richard Rutgers' neighbors helped him complete his harvest of 100 acres of corn Friday near Worthington. Rutgers is scheduled to have surgery for a pinched nerve in October.
    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
    Neighbors help bring in the harvest at the Duitsman farm near Spafford, Oct. 13, 2010. (Julie Buntjer/Daily Globe)play button
    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
    Brian Korthals/Daily Globe "It's dried down and goes right into the bin" said Jim Russell, Bigelow. as he harvests corn on his Bigelow Township farm Tuesday afternoon.
    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
    "It's better than I thought it might be," said Allen Wolf, Adrian, as he combined soybeans Tuesday afternoon on his Olney Township farm near Adrian. "I just got started again after the rains."
    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...
    newsSeptember 27, 2010 - 11:19am
    May 10, 2010
    Minnesota West Community & Technical College ag instructors Jeff Rogers (left) and Rolf Mahlberg will offer agriculture classes online for five weeks during harvest beginning this fall.They hope to keep students involved in production agriculture during busy times on the farm while still getting their education. (JULIE BUNTJER /DAILY GLOBE)
    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...
    news/educationMay 10, 2010 - 7:20pm
    April 3, 2010
    Brian Korthals/Daily Globe An unharvested field of corn awaits the combine in a field south of Worthington.
    Spring-harvested corn in good condition
    WORTHINGTON -- Farmers who have been out in recent days getting the rest of last year's corn crop harvested are finding it over-wintered rather...
    newsApril 3, 2010 - 12:00am
    February 2, 2010
    Julie Buntjer/Daily Globe See For Yourself mission participants watch as a barge loaded with soybeans is backed into the unloading area at Bunge's grain handling facility in Destrehan, La.
    SFY Mission showed producers how their soybean checkoff dollars are spent
    NEW ORLEANS, La.
    newsFebruary 2, 2010 - 12:00am
    December 30, 2009
    Brian Korthals/Daily Globe In this Dec. 17 file photo, Mark Scheepstra, Worthington, brings his combine into position to unload while harvesting corn.
    Year in review: Spring, fall rain delays, cool summer make for challenging crop year
    WORTHINGTON -- Two words can pretty much sum up the 2009 crop year in southwest Minnesota -- weather delays. By the last week in April, 40 percent...
    newsDecember 30, 2009 - 12:00am
    December 17, 2009
    Mark Scheepstra, Worthington, brings his combine into position to unload while harvesting corn Wednesday afternoon south of Worthington. Mark was getting help from his father, John Scheepstra.
    Not too cold to combine
    Brian Korthals/Daily Globe Not too cold to combine Mark Scheepstra, Worthington, brings his combine into position to unload while harvesting...
    newsDecember 17, 2009 - 12:00am
    October 20, 2009
    Tim Hansberger transfers soybeans from a grain cart into an awaiting semi in a field north of Worthington Monday afternoon. Hansberger started combining by about 2 p.m.
    Recent sunshine leads to harvest time
    WORTHINGTON -- With one rain delay after another keeping area farmers out of the fields, Gene "Pucky" Sandager thinks farmers should start putting...
    newsOctober 20, 2009 - 12:00am
    October 22, 2008
    Farmers may face a prolonged harvest
    WILLMAR -- Farmers in west central Minnesota are pushing into the corn harvest, even though taking the crop now means having to dry the grain to acceptable moisture levels. "Quite a bit of corn is started," reported Clarkfield-area farmer and Minnesota Corn Growers Association president...
    newsOctober 22, 2008 - 12:00am
    October 7, 2008
    George Isder (approaching) and Darryl Sandhurst, both of Fulda, harvest soybeans on their Bondin One township ground Friday afternoon north of Fulda. Sandhurst reports a slow harvest with yield down in this hail-damaged field. Continued showers forecast for this week will make harvesting difficult.
    Yields, outlook dampened
    WORTHINGTON -- Weekend rains and the forecast for continued showers this week has put a damper on what already appears to be a disappointing...
    newsOctober 7, 2008 - 12:00am
    August 14, 2008
    Open invitation: Joens' farm is site of Harvest Mass on Friday
    WILMONT -- Jim and Joan Joens are hosting a party Friday -- a big party. There will be a guest of honor and perhaps as many as 800 people in attendance. The Joens family farm, located just east of Wilmont on Minnesota 266, will be the site for the Diocese of Winona's Harvest Mass,...
    newsAugust 14, 2008 - 12:00am
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