ELITE Seeds & more

08/27/2026

🌱 WE’RE HIRING — Seed & Fertility Sales 🌱

Elite Seeds & More in Marion, ND is looking for a full-time, year-round salesperson to grow with us. You’d be selling Golden Harvest corn and soybean seed plus AgroLiquid fertility programs to growers across southeast and central ND.

Sales experience preferred. Competitive pay plus sales incentives. 💪

Interested? Call or text 📞 701-490-2611, message us here, or stop by the shop.

08/20/2026

Weather Wednesday, Marion area — here’s the week ahead: tomorrow’s the pick of it, mostly sunny and 83. A shower chance slips in Friday, upper 70s hold for the weekend, then rain moves in Monday into Tuesday. Still no 90s on the board. Full rundown on the graphic.

08/05/2026

Weather Wednesday,

Marion area: partly sunny and 80 today after a cool 48° start. Thursday’s the warm one at 84 with a shower chance, then low 80s straight through the weekend. About a half inch of rain on the week and no 90s in sight.

Full 7-day on the graphic.

08/04/2026

💵 💵 Be honest 💵 💵

did your pile get covered last year? Most around here don’t, and it costs 10–15% in shrink every time. This year’s checklist: moisture, kernel processing, packing — and a cover with weight on it.

Questions? 701-490-2611.

07/17/2026

There is definitely good and bad to this smoke.. go read the GH article on it

Hazy fields, familiar territory. It's natural to wonder what that means for your crop, but typical smoke haze isn't necessarily the yield threat it looks like.

Here's the research behind it: https://www.goldenharvestseeds.com/agronomy/articles/potential-impact-of-wildfire-smoke-across-midwestern

07/15/2026

🌦️ Weather Wednesday!
Elite Seeds and More — Week Ahead Outlook
Wednesday, July 15 – Tuesday, July 21 | Southeast & Central North Dakota
⚠️ Heat Advisory is in effect tonight through Thursday evening (NWS Bismarck).
The pattern this week: hot and mostly dry to start, with the Heat Advisory covering tonight through Thursday evening. A cooler break follows Friday into Saturday, then another warm push Sunday. The best rain and storm chance of the week arrives Monday, with a cooldown settling in behind it Tuesday.
Temperature Outlook 🌡️
Highs run 91° today and Thursday — the two hottest days of the week — before easing to the mid-to-upper 80s Friday and Saturday. Sunday warms back up near 90°, then Monday and Tuesday trend cooler, with Tuesday’s high dropping into the low 80s. Overnight lows range from the low 60s to upper 60s most nights, dipping into the upper 50s by Tuesday night.
Rain & Storm Timing ⛈️
• Wednesday–Thursday: Hot and mostly dry.
• Friday: Slight afternoon rain chance.
• Saturday: Mostly dry, cooler.
• Sunday: Warm, with a slight rain chance.
• Monday: Best rain/storm chance of the week.
• Tuesday: Clearing and cooler behind Monday’s system.
Total rainfall for the week is running very light — around 0.1”, well below normal for mid-July.
Wind Outlook 🌬️
Winds stay generally light to moderate through the week, aside from gustier winds possible around Monday’s storm chances.
Looking Ahead
Relief is on the way for the following week (July 22–28): highs trend back to near 80°, rainfall picks up, and there are no 90° days on the board — a real break from this week’s heat.
Weekly Summary
A hot start to the week under a Heat Advisory through Thursday evening, a brief cooldown Friday–Saturday, another warm push Sunday, and the best rain chance Monday ahead of cooler, drier air Tuesday.

07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 From our fields to yours — enjoy the holiday. — Elite Seeds & More

Have a great 4th, Noot!

07/01/2026

🌦️ **Weather Wednesday!**
**Elite Seeds and More — Week Ahead
Outlook**
*Wednesday, July 1 – Tuesday, July 7 | Southeast & Central North Dakota*

The pattern this week: warm and unsettled. Rain and storm chances run Wednesday through Thursday, ease up briefly around the 4th, then return Sunday through Tuesday with showers likely. Highs hold in the low-to-mid 80s all week, and that mild, no-heat-extreme pattern carries into the following week as well.

**Temperature Outlook** 🌡️
Highs run 80–86° through the week, with the warmest readings Thursday and again Tuesday. Overnight lows sit in the upper 50s to mid-60s. No 90° heat is on the board this week — and the latest extended data shows that trend holding through July 13, so no big heat push is expected for now.

**Rain & Storm Timing** ⛈️
- **Wednesday:** Clouds increase, chance of showers.
- **Thursday:** Warmest day of the early stretch; thunderstorm chances increase, with some storms possibly turning strong.
- **Friday:** Shower chances continue.
- **Saturday (7/4):** Lighter rain chances, temperatures dip slightly.
- **Sunday–Monday:** Thunderstorm chances return.
- **Tuesday:** Morning showers likely, with skies improving through the day.

Storm activity favors afternoon and evening hours through the period. Total rainfall for the week is running around 0.8", close to normal for early July.

**Wind Outlook** 🌬️
Winds trend variable through the week as shower and thunderstorm activity moves in and out — expect gustier, shifting winds in and around any storms, easing between systems.

**Looking Ahead**
The following week (July 8–13) continues the same warm, unsettled theme — highs trending into the upper 80s by midweek, no 90° days on the board, and rainfall running a bit above normal for the area.

**Weekly Summary**
A warm, unsettled week overall. Rain and thunderstorm chances bookend a quieter stretch around the 4th, with a wetter start to the following Tuesday. Temperatures stay comfortable in the 80s throughout, with no heat extremes in sight.

06/26/2026

One of the corn over treatment trials we have going this year! Can you see a difference?! Let’s hope the combine does! 🤞