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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry   Speaking of Wheat “It’s kind of a nuanced thing, but there’s some challenges right now in the movement of grain across the world, particularly in the Suez Canal, and ocean freight does make a difference. It influences the relative profitability of the U.S. Pacific Northwest […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry   Speaking of Wheat “The agricultural equipment market is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements and changing agricultural practices. Innovations in precision agriculture, automation, and sustainability are transforming the industry, offering opportunities for growth and efficiency improvements. As farmers continue to embrace these technologies, the future […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry   Speaking of Wheat “As most of you know, I am retiring May 31, 2024. As I prepare to embark on a new journey, I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. It was wonderful working […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry Speaking of Wheat “I think, overall, the earliest [U.S. spring wheat] seeded … in the first and second week of April looks good. I don’t see any stand problems. We’re going to see a little bit of drown-outs with some standing water in the fields. The […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry Speaking of Wheat “I am truly appreciative of the support provided by the O.A. Vogel Endowment and what it has meant to growing the spring wheat breeding program over the past eight years. With our current levels of federal funding, extramural grants, Washington Grain Commission support, […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry Speaking of Wheat “USW received an invitation to meet with Iraqi Prime Minister al Sudani during his trip to Washington, DC. He was accompanied by the Director General of the Grain Board of Iraq, who we met with privately ahead of the meeting with the Prime […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry   Speaking of Wheat “Consumers and the private sector are increasingly interested in food that is grown in a sustainable, climate-smart way, creating a substantial market opportunity. And, during the past three years, USDA has emerged as a leader in advancing climate-smart agriculture to mitigate and […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry Speaking of Wheat “It’s not what we did yesterday, but it’s the knowledge we accumulate today to make us better understand how to deal with (the market) and make more sales tomorrow.” – Gary Millershaski, Kansas wheat farmer, on his interactions with millers and wheat buyers […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry   Speaking of Wheat “We are always looking for improved varieties because we continue to face economic and agronomic challenges. High yields are great until they’re laying on the ground due to wheat stem sawfly, disease, or something else. I evaluate varieties and if they all […]

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News and Information from Around the World Wheat Industry   Speaking of Wheat “Every one-degree increase in global mean temperature is predicted to result in a six to 10 per cent decrease in wheat yields.” – Australia’s Grains Research & Development Corp. NAWG Names Thompson Congressional Wheat Leader The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) […]