KCUR

U.S. farmers are growing less wheat. New varieties could help revive the industry

From the Dakotas to Texas, wheat acres have been on the decline, due to higher temperatures, drought and farmers shifting to ...
The Journal

Use location, production goals to determine winter wheat planting dates

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 ...
AG Week

Winter wheat planting wrapping up in central South Dakota

HAYES, S.D. — Winter wheat planting is wrapping up for the season across South Dakota. Weather has been affecting winter wheat planting at Levi Neuharth’s farm in Hayes, South Dakota, the past couple ...
The Journal

Corn up, cotton and wheat down in planting intentions

Producers declared their intentions of planting 5% more corn than in the previous year in the year’s first survey-based acreage report. Surveyed growers said they planned to plant 95.3 million acres ...
Capital Press

USDA: Small bumps for Northwest wheat, corn planting; small drops for barley, hay

Pacific Northwest farmers expect to plant slightly more wheat and corn, and slightly less barley and hay this year, according to USDA’s prospective plantings report. Washington farmers will plant 2.35 ...

Innovations in spatial imaging could unlock higher wheat yields

Researchers at the John Innes Center and the Earlham Institute are pioneering powerful single-cell visualization techniques ...