The first step when planning for a wheat crop is observation of last year’s crop. Observing different fields, attending wheat field days and researching wheat varieties will provide you with ...

Wheat planting season in the High Plains is a crucial time for growers that often hinges on several factors. It is often associated with prayer for timely rain, late nights in the tractor, and ...

The relationship between winter wheat planting dates and grain yields can be characterized by a bell curve, according to K-State wheat production specialist Romulo Lollato. Seeding should occur at the ...

Allison Thompson of The Money Farm reviews the USDA's WASDE and Crop Production reports from earlier this week and explains ...

Grains are mixed early Tuesday, with cattle and hogs higher. Mark Knight, Farmer’s Keeper Financial, says soybeans are rebounding after Monday’s lower session which saw a test of recent support near ...

As temperatures warm, the spring planting window will likely shift earlier and become shorter, Washington State University researchers say. “Farmers may want to plan ahead for the logistical ...

A farmer’s photo and his accompanying statement on Twitter recently summed up the views of many U.S. wheat growers today. “Yes, I’m planting wheat, and no, I don’t know why,” the farmer said. That ...

But turning the grain into staple foods sold at the bakery and served on the dinner table is facing challenges, as market ...