Recent news
SCO coverage areas and new tool released
August 10, 2014
Facts Out on New Program Kansas wheat growers are one step closer to accessing a new county-level crop insurance product designed to cover “shallow losses.” In late July, the Risk Management Agency…
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Winners announced for 2014 Kansas wheat yield contest
August 6, 2014
Wheat yields have been a heated topic of discussion at coffee shops across Kansas for years. But five years ago Kansas Wheat decided to up the ante and see who really had the best yields in the state…
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K-State releases new wheat variety
July 30, 2014
From phonographs to iPods and horse-drawn carriages to four-wheel drives, much has changed dramatically over the last century, the wheat industry included. Kansas State University released its first…
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Kansas wheat meetings and WHEAT U approach
July 23, 2014
Wheat harvest has mostly wrapped up and temperatures have increased, so take a few days and cool off at Kansas Wheat’s Annual Meeting and High Plains Journal’s Wheat U on August 4 and 5 in Wichita.…
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Pre-harvest weed control
July 13, 2014
Wheat growers who are struggling with large weeds in yet-to-be-harvested wheat should check out K-State Agronomy’s latest resource with herbicide recommendations (https://webapp.agron.ksu.edu/…
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Faces of Harvest: Kenneth Palmgren, Edson
July 6, 2014
Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these farmers through our series, “The Faces of…
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Faces of Harvest: Jim Michael, McCune
June 26, 2014
Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these farmers through our series, “The Faces of…
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Faces of Harvest: Randy Fritzemeier, Stafford
June 18, 2014
Posted on June 19, 2014 by Kansas Wheat Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these…
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Faces of Harvest: Phil White, Wellington
June 17, 2014
Each year, more than 20,000 Kansas wheat farmers take dramatic risks to grow the wheat that feeds the world. We hope you enjoy learning more about these farmers through our series, “The Faces of…
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Farmers invited to attend Kansas Wheat Day
May 21, 2014
Kansas Wheat Day will be held on May 30, 2014, at the K-State Agricultural Research Center in Hays, Kansas. Farmers are invited to learn about upcoming research and view wheat plots during the event.