A farmer's daughter shares how her role evolved from nervously learning to drive the grain buggy during harvest 2024 to finding new ways to contribute in 2025.
EllaMae Reiff
DTN Content Editor
DTN Content Editor EllaMae Reiff is deeply rooted in agriculture, living on a third-generation farm and bringing over a decade of experience through her involvement in 4-H and FFA. A May 2024 Purdue University graduate with degrees in Agricultural Communication and Agribusiness, she also holds an Entrepreneurship and Innovation Certificate.
As a Content Editor at DTN, EllaMae draws on her industry expertise to create and edit compelling content that resonates with the agricultural community. She has published articles in GoHorseShow Magazine and Indiana Prairie Farmer, showcasing her skills in research, interviewing, editing and storytelling.
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Editors' Notebook
A farmer's daughter shares how her role evolved from nervously learning to drive the grain buggy during harvest 2024 to finding new ways to contribute in 2025.
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USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Corn was 96% harvested, and winter wheat was 97% planted and rated 48% good to excellent as of Sunday, Nov. 23, according to USDA NASS' final national Crop Progress report of 2025 released Monday.
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USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Corn was 91% harvested and soybeans were 95% harvested. Winter wheat was 92% planted and rated 45% good-to-excellent condition.
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USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Corn was 18% harvested, and the remaining crop was rated 66% good to excellent as of Sept. 28. Soybeans were 19% harvested, and condition was rated 62% good to excellent. Winter wheat was 34% planted.
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USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Corn was 11% harvested, and the remaining crop was rated 66% good to excellent as of Sept. 21. Soybeans were 9% harvested, and condition was rated 61% good to excellent. Winter wheat was 20% planted.