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Meeting at the Mill
March 28, 2024
Developing international markets is not so dissimilar to planting a wheat crop, as Gary Millershaski, farmer and chairman of the Kansas Wheat Commission, learned during a recent board team trade…
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Millers from Sub-Saharan Africa get a virtual sneak peek at the Kansas wheat harvest
July 1, 2021
Milling industry representatives from across Sub-Saharan Africa received a virtual peek at the 2021 Kansas wheat harvest during a June 24 virtual trade team. The event was moderated by Aaron…
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African Flour Millers Visit Wheat Harvest
June 20, 2018
Flour milling executives from Sub-Saharan Africa are in the U.S. plains states to get the latest information about the hard red winter (HRW) wheat harvest, crop quality and value.
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Opinion: Wheat's Unwritten Trade Agreement
November 13, 2017
Australia has the best trade agreement in wheat imaginable. It is with the United States and the kicker is, they didn’t have to lift a finger to get it, we gave it to them. We should do our best to…
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Expect Buyers’ Market for Kansas Commodities to Continue
August 26, 2015
Export demand likely will not drive farmgate wheat prices higher in the next year, according to K-State agricultural economist Dan O’Brien at the 2015 Risk & Profit Conference on August 20. “…
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Farm and Industry Visits Help Protect Demand for U.S. Wheat in Nigeria
June 15, 2015
ARLINGTON, Virginia — Eight senior managers from Nigeria’s milling and noodle/pasta manufacturing industries will visit South Dakota and Kansas June 21 to 27, 2015, to examine the current hard red…
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Thankful Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
November 25, 2014
We often mention Kansas as the top wheat producing state or talk about the reliable supply of high quality wheat grown here year after year. This Thanksgiving, we want to say thank you to our Kansas…
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Nigerian millers and Kansas farmers make the perfect match
September 18, 2014
Instant noodles may not be the meal of choice outside the K-State campus, but in Nigeria, they are an increasingly popular source of nutrition for more than 170 million people. Combined with bread,…