The start of summer also ushers in the steady rhythm of wheat harvest across the plains. What typically is picture-perfect setting of beauty from amber waves of grain is one that shows the scars of ...
Drought notoriously impacts many facets of wheat production. Growers deal with reduced yields and shortened plant heights while facing other issues that cloud a crop’s success. Little moisture also ...
Wheat harvest is in full swing throughout northeast Colorado and yields appear to be above average. What’s not yet known is the protein content and quality of the grain. Harvesters were getting 70 ...
Officially, the Kansas wheat harvest is now 5% complete, ahead of 1% complete last year and on average, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service crop ...
As scouts set out on the 2023 Wheat Quality Council ’s Hard Winter Wheat Tour across Kansas this week, they knew they’d found drought-ravaged fields. But as freeze damage became more apparent in the ...
Rain and soggy fields caused some delays, but combines and grain trucks kept rolling and Oklahoma's annual wheat harvest is already more than half complete, with the weather, as usual, making some ...
Ohio's farmers are benefiting from a pleasant surprise. Winter wheat, the state's fourth-most-profitable cash crop, was ready for harvest the third week of June. Recent dry spells have allowed farmers ...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct a spelling error. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas wheat harvest is now stretched across almost half of ...
As they reach the halfway point of harvest, Pacific Northwest wheat farmers report average to above-average yields — they just wish the prices were higher, industry leaders say. Harvest in Oregon is ...