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Remembering Joe Martin
August 27, 2026
Audio file For nearly four decades, Joe Martin worked to make wheat better suited for the farmers and fields of western Kansas.
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Kansas Wheat: Lessons From a Brutal 2026 Crop - WOYM 416
August 18, 2026
The 2026 wheat crop offered producers in Kansas and Oklahoma an unwelcome lesson in just how quickly conditions can change. The crop entered winter with excellent stands in many areas after timely…
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From Kansas Fields to Food Aid
August 13, 2026
For Kansas wheat farmers, feeding the world is more than a figure of speech. This week, wheat grown in western Kansas began a journey across the ocean to provide food for people facing hunger…
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2026 USW Latin American & Caribbean Buyers Conference
August 6, 2026
U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) has worked to build regional partnerships in Latin America and the Caribbean for more than 60 years. Part of those efforts include connecting farmers, exporters, importers…
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Kansas Wheat to Host Free Wheat Rx Programs in Hays and Wichita
July 23, 2026
Wheat Rx is a partnership between Kansas Wheat and K-State Research and Extension to disseminate the latest research recommendations for high-yielding and high-quality wheat to Kansas wheat farmers.
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Kansas Fields to Global Markets: Millershaski Brings Perspective to U.S. Wheat Leadership
July 15, 2026
Audio file Standing in a Nigerian flour mill, Gary Millershaski couldn’t have imagined the thought forming in his head would eventually become a line repeat
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2026 Kansas Wheat Harvest: A Season Defined by Variability
July 8, 2026
The 2026 Kansas wheat harvest will be remembered as one of the most weather-challenged seasons in recent memory. Following a warm winter and a dry, windy spring, much of the crop matured weeks ahead…
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Millershaski Named U.S. Wheat Associates Chairman at Summer Board Meeting
July 1, 2026
Kansas wheat leaders played prominent roles during the 2026 U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) summer board meeting, held June 22-25 in Fargo, North Dakota, as discussions centered on global market…
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Farm Service Agency highlighted during Kansas Ag Roundtable
June 25, 2026
Kansas Wheat welcomed Richard Fordyce, USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, to the Kansas Wheat Innovation Center on June 17, for a roundtable discussion with agricultural…
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Kansas Wheat Harvest: Smaller Crop, Bigger Stakes - WOYM 412
June 23, 2026
Kansas wheat harvest has been anything but normal this year. The crop started early, slowed down with rain and humidity, and is now moving through the state with wide swings in yield, test weight,…