The U.S. drought monitor shows a softening drought footprint in areas of the U.S., but unfortunately much of the High Plains and other prime spring wheat production areas are still plagued with severe ...

Numbers are falling. Yes, futures prices remain under pressure but spring wheat producers are also dealing with a quality issue called “falling numbers.” Based on conversations with clients this past ...

PIERRE, S.D. — Spring wheat in South Dakota is looking better than the winter wheat near Pierre, South Dakota. “Spring wheat has got off to a better start, I would say, just because we had the ...

It’s the age-old struggle—farmers scramble to get their work done within the timeframe that Mother Nature affords them. Depending on the local weather patterns, it can be a challenge, and farmers who ...

FARGO — An annual industry tour of the wheat crop in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota projects lower yields than a year ago but an overall good quality crop. The Wheat Quality Council tour ...

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ — Tyson Giles, director of trading in the wheat product line at CHS, Inc., Inver Grove Heights, Minn., issued a 2025 spring wheat and durum outlook amid concerns about impacts from ...

Stripe rust season is “generally over” for winter wheat, and has low potential to cause damage to spring wheat due to dry weather, USDA research plant pathologist Xianming Chen said. Fungicide ...

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 ...

Wheat is trading with losses across the three markets on Monday. Chicago SRW wheat posted 3 to 4 cent losses on Monday. July futures expired today. KC HRW contracts are were down 1 to 2 cents on the ...

Wheat futures tumbled on report day, though Minneapolis prices were relatively firm at the close. Chicago futures ended with 10 to 11 ½ cent losses. KC futures ended 6 to 7 ¾ cents lower. The spring ...

The Green Revolution of 1950-1970 helped agriculture flourish around the world. Advances in technology enabled farmers to scale up their production, improving the way they watered and fertilized their ...