The rhythm of wheat harvest is a symbolic sight during the summer months. This year, the sounds of harvest are rather quiet in some of the biggest wheat producing areas of the country, as extreme ...
Recent rains have encouraged broadleaf weed growth in growing wheat fields. Kochia, for the most part, is the weed in question, although other weeds may also be a factor interfering with this year’s ...
With wheat harvest in many areas coming to a close, thousands of acres of ground will be left opened up. Leaving these fields idle until next spring may not be the best option. Here are several ways a ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Kansas wheat farmers are making steady progress with this year’s harvest, even as they face challenges from disease, drought, and scattered rainfall. The latest Kansas Wheat ...
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 ...
The Great American Wheat Harvest is a documentary film that tells the story of hard-working American Families who spend each summer traveling from Texas to the Canadian border and beyond, harvesting ...
PERHAM, Minn. — For cereal grain growers in central Minnesota, wheat harvest often corresponds with the wildly popular WE Fest country music event in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, during the first week of ...
The 2024 wheat harvest is complete, and after exceptional growing conditions over the winter, dramatic weather in late spring left producers on the edge of their seats. Fifth-generation wheat farmer ...
COLWICH, Kan. (KSNW) – Round after round of rain kept farmers out of the fields during harvest time, but after a dry weekend, some are jumping in with the hopes of getting the wheat cut before more ...
Post-harvest losses are a significant yet often invisible drain on the global food supply chain. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations estimates that around 14% of global ...
With grain merchants predicting low wheat yields in the Pacific Northwest, the region’s grain elevator could see less wheat coming in from Washington and Oregon farms this year. Vancouver-based United ...