Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “Most of the wheat that’s grown in the Pacific Northwest is delivered to the Asian market … I feel lucky that so far the COVID-19 has had very little impact on our operation.” – Matt Wood, a farmer who grows dryland wheat and hay near Helix, Ore., from an […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “We see this transaction as the latest example of how working together and using technology to solve challenges can improve trade, as well as traceability, food safety, nutrition and more.” – Jennifer Davidson, Trade Execution Lead, Cargill, discussing a cross-continent wheat trade transaction on a blockchain platform. BLOG: Earth Day Celebrates […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “Despite all the disruption the coronavirus epidemic is causing the United States, the food supply system is working well. Disruptions are largely limited to changes in demand (such as hoarding), as opposed to challenges to supply. There is zero reason to expect the United […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “Our satellite vegetation greenness model suggests near-trend [yield] potential, largely due to a Great Plains crop that is in good shape as it emerges from dormancy,” – Jude Kastens, PhD, Research Associate Professor at the Kansas Applied Remote Sensing Program (KARS) located at the University of Kansas. […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “These [export] customers are making million-dollar purchase decisions based on the data we generate. I know [farmers] are growing for bushels, but they are paying the high price for spring wheat because it has high quality for bread baking applications.” – Senay Simsek, […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “Innovation in agriculture and food is the key to global food security; the world has to stop farming with systems that my grandfather gave up on 125 years ago. Innovation is an imperative — and it’s not just needed [in the United States], […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “A lot of times, when there are issues that are important to us, the other side is very politically active. They’re there, they’re protesting and they’re making their voices heard. We need to make our voices heard as well.” – Fairfield, Wash., wheat […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “Wheat farmers and Mexico’s wheat buyers are very glad to see the cloud of uncertainty lifted from our trade relationship. Replacing NAFTA without harm to the wheat trade relationship was a priority for all of us – mission accomplished.” – Doug Goyings, USW […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “The last time that U.S. farmers planted so few acres with winter wheat, William Howard Taft was president and the opening salvos of World War I were still five years away.” – Ryan Dezember, Wall Street Journal Reporter, from his article Jan. 17, […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “Over the last five years or so, U.S. wheat producers have shouldered many challenges and continued to produce the highest quality, most wholesome milling wheat in the world, as they have done for decades. We do not yet know if positive shifts in […]
