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Seed treatments give wheat crop a head start
October 1, 2019
By Mary Marsh, Kansas Wheat Communications Intern You see advertisements everywhere. Seed companies touting the importance of treatments and what their seed can bring to the farmer. Before modern…
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U.S.-Japan Tariff Agreement is a Good Deal for Wheat Farmers and Their Customers
September 25, 2019
Joint Statement from U.S. Wheat Associates and National Association of Wheat Growers Washington, D.C. – The tariff agreement signed today by U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime…
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Factors to consider when planting wheat
September 20, 2019
Wheat's potential is affected by soil temperature, moisture, timing, depth and seeding rates by Mary Marsh, Communications Intern
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2019 Kansas Wheat Quality
September 6, 2019
Source: National Agricultural Statistics Service Preliminary data for the 2019 crop year from 13,780 carlot samples from 48 counties showed an average test weight of 61.0 pounds per bushel,…
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K-State releases three new wheat varieties
September 4, 2019
Kansas State University recently released three new wheat varieties, which are available to Certified seed growers this fall and will be available to farmers in fall 2020.
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National Festival of Breads featured at Kansas State Fair
August 29, 2019
The smell of animal barns and the quiet sizzle of frying foods fill the air. The Ferris wheel towers over the midway. The hard work of 4-Hers, FFA students and open class participants line the…
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Kansas wheat farmer testifies on importance of Grain Inspection System for U.S. export markets
July 31, 2019
A Kansas wheat farmer testified in front of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry on “Perspectives on Reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act” on Wednesday,…
