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Dylan Nelson

Dylan Nelson

Assistant Manager at Embden Grain Company in Embden, North Dakota, and frequent ag news commentator on regional harvest conditions.

Aug 19, 2026

7:17
Dylan.
7:18
let's see.
7:19
So classes for one.
7:22
So that was like from the beginning, something that we were going to do was like, well, and also we were like, let's see, 2023.
7:29
So three years out of the whole COVID time, so to speak.
7:32
Yes.
7:33
And we were kind of like, I could see the collective loss of social skills and community seemed to follow it.

21 MINS LATER

28:30
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17:09
I guess visit with me about just the overall quality of this year's crop.
17:14
Yeah, the wheat has been good quality.
17:16
We had plenty of heat and stress, so the protein has been on the high side.
17:20
I'd say some down in the 13s, but for the most part, everything's been above 14, all the way up to some pretty high numbers on some drought stress stuff.
17:28
The test weight's been good.
17:30
I wouldn't say anything special, but average or above.
17:33
So quality-wise, it's been good.
18:27
Have you seen a lot of disease issue, weed battles? I mean, what have been kind of maybe some of those problems here that you guys have been facing this growing season?

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