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Kansas State University's leadership in wheat research recognized with $1.6 million grant
August 4, 2015
Kansas State University wheat researchers are leading efforts to develop a better understanding of the wheat genome. The National Science Foundation's Plant Genome Program awarded the researchers a…
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World Population to Hit 9.7 Billion by 2050
July 30, 2015
Kansas farmers help feed the world, from grocery stores in their own towns to school children in Nigeria.
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Wheat Streak Mosaic mite be a problem
July 27, 2015
Hidden in the stubble of 2015’s wheat harvest, wheat curl mites are moving to find sprouting volunteer wheat seedlings to inhabit and continue the life cycle of wheat streak mosaic. The wheat streak…
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Winners announced for 2015 Kansas Wheat Yield Contest
July 27, 2015
Kansas Wheat is proud to announce the winners of the 6th Annual Wheat Yield Contest. This year’s top wheat yields belong to Doug Queen of Rossville, Eastern Region winner; Darren Nelson of…
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Increasing the Pie or Just the Slice?
July 22, 2015
Yogi Berra once quipped: “Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.” Which begs the question, what is the better choice: a larger slice of a smaller pie or a smaller slice of a…
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What Does a Bushel of Wheat Mean to Me?
July 22, 2015
Bushels, bushels, bushels. During wheat harvest, wheat yields are calculated as bushels per acre, wheat prices are cited as dollars per bushel and overall bushels produced determines whether or not…
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Peruvian Wheat Buyers Look at U.S. Wheat Marketing System
July 22, 2015
ARLINGTON, Virginia — Peru is one the few countries in South America that purchases almost all classes of U.S.
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Faces of Harvest - Richard and Glenda Randall
July 14, 2015
Richard and Glenda Randall do not have much time to travel, thanks to managing a comprehensive irrigation and dryland
