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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 progressing across the Pacific Northwest, industry leaders say. In Washington, winter wheat is 54% harvested, which is ahead of normal, said Casey Chumrau, executive director of the ...
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 ...
Farmers are sorting out damage from a string of storms that hit parts of eastern North Dakota and west-central Minnesota on Wednesday and Thursday. Some areas were hit with as much 4 inches, leading ...
This year saw many challenges for wheat growers and those who harvest those crops. It was memorable for us because it marked 15 years of High Plains Journal bringing readers along on the harvest trail ...
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 ...
The wheat market is trading with gains on Tuesday across all three markets. Chicago SRW futures are 13 to 14 cents higher across most front months. Kansas City HRW contracts are up 11 to 13 cents on ...
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 ...