Everest still the number one wheat variety for Kansas
February 20, 2014
Everest continued to be the leading variety of wheat seeded in Kansas, accounting for 14.3 percent of the State’s 2014 planted wheat acres, the same percent as 2013. Everest, a variety developed by…
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Wheat Quality Lab provides breeders with critical information
February 19, 2014
Kansas State University researchers met with representatives from the Kansas Wheat Commission, Kansas Association of Wheat Growers, Kansas Wheat Alliance, and Kansas Crop Improvement Association, on…
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Kansas Wheat Quality Lab
February 19, 2014
The Kansas Wheat Quality Lab is working on a number of projects on behalf of Kansas wheat farmers. The main funding for the lab is provided by Kansas wheat producers through the two penny per bushel…
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Schlecht discusses U.S. Wheat Associates
February 13, 2014
MANHATTAN, Kan.-U.S. wheat is the world’s most reliable choice. This is the message U.S. Wheat Associates takes to our foreign markets through its 17 offices all over the world. Shannon Schlecht,…
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Farm Bill passes Senate
February 5, 2014
After nearly three years of limbo in congress, a five-year farm bill has been passed. Farmers across the nation now face the burden of learning how the changes will affect their home operations.…
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Kansas Commodity Classic just around the corner
January 29, 2014
All Kansas farmers are invited to the Kansas Commodity Classic in Manhattan on Feb. 13, to gain in-depth information on grain markets, a 2014 weather outlook, and projects in some of the state’s key…
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Wheat Foods Council battles fad diets
January 22, 2014
MANHATTAN, Kan.-The Wheat Foods Council continued its battle on fad diets when it met late last week in Phoenix, Arizona. Cindy Falk, nutrition educator for Kansas Wheat and the Wheat Foods Council…
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Wheat industry leaders attend IGP flour milling course
January 15, 2014
Wheat growers from across the nation gathered at the Kansas State University Grain Science complex last week to learn more about the process wheat undergoes after it leaves the farm. Through a…
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Boswell named Director of Communications
January 14, 2014
Kansas Wheat welcomes an accomplished communicator with expertise in the wheat industry. Marsha Boswell, who worked at Kansas Wheat from 1999 to 2008, has been named the new Director of…
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New Year's Resolution: Keep the Wheat
January 8, 2014
MANHATTAN, Kan.-When looking to make healthier lifestyle changes your New Year’s resolution, the amount of information on the “perfect” diet can be overwhelming. The popular “Wheat Belly” diet may…
