When to plant Sweet corn in North Dakota

In spring, from May 10 – June 1 in Bismarck to May 15 – June 1 in Williston.

In fall, June 1 – July 1.

USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Sweet corn planting dates by place in North Dakota
PlaceSpringFall
BismarckMay 10 – June 1June 1 – July 1
DickinsonMay 15 – June 1June 1 – July 1
FargoMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 1
Grand ForksMay 10 – June 1June 1 – July 1
JamestownMay 10 – June 1June 1 – July 1
MandanMay 10 – June 1June 1 – July 1
MinotMay 10 – June 1June 1 – July 1
West FargoMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 1
WillistonMay 15 – June 1June 1 – July 1

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for sweet corn.