Managing an around-the-clock silage harvesting operation has Crop Watcher Megan Horsager getting very little sleep lately.
Megan Horsager poses by the silage piles. Six tractors work at pushing and packing the newly harvested corn silage.
Silage crews work around the clock in 12-hour shifts to chop silage for a large dairy in the Montevideo area.
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Helen Horsager shows off some ribbon-winning beets. The Horsagers won fourth place at the Minnesota State Fair biggest beet competition.
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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