A half inch rain the night of July 19 had crops in southwest Minnesota’s Chippewa County looking good as the corn was tasseling.
Megan Horsager checks soybean fields in late July. They'll need continued rain through August to finish the season strong, she said.
Soybeans were looking good after a half inch of rain in late July.
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Spraying beet fields keeps Horsager busy in the beet fields. She runs the water truck while her dad runs the sprayer.
Haying crews are lined up to work near Montevideo, Minn. Horsager manages haying operations for an area dairy.
Megan Horsager grows sugar beets, corn, soybeans and alfalfa with her dad at Stevens Farms northeast of Montevideo, Minnesota. She’s involved with Minnesota Farm Bureau as chairwoman on the Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee and completed the Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership program in 2024.
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