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Honoring Joe, a sad wheat harvest in Yates Center, and eye-opening land prices in north central Kansas. Wheat farmers attending the Kansas Wheat Day in Hays this week were able to bid farewell to Joe Martin, the retired longtime wheat … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, agriculture, agronomy, Kansas, Kansas farmland, Kansas Wheat, The Buzz, wheat harvest
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From the Wheat Fields of Kansas: Happy Memorial Day
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Tagged advocacy, agriculture, farmers, Kansas Wheat, Kansas Wheat Commission, Memorial Day, wheat harvest
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The Buzz: wheat woes in Argentina; a nuclear approach to GM crops and Cheyenne County land.
There’s no doubt that the U.S. has plenty of competition when it comes to growing wheat: Australia, Canada, the former Soviet Union all grows prolific quantities of the world’s most consumed cereal grain. The thought that “Anyone can grow wheat” … Continue reading
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Wheat Blast, Wheat Research, a Wheat Blog and Wheat Farms for Sale. Wheat news from the University of Kentucky is that “Wheat Blast,” an emerging threat to wheat production worldwide, was discovered in wheat research plots in that state a … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, agriculture, agronomy, Kansas, Kansas farmland, Kansas State University, Kansas Wheat, The Buzz, USDA, wheat, wheat blast, wheat research
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Hard Wheat to Hollywood: Wheat Harvest Run to be Made into Movie
Soon, custom harvest crews will descend upon Texas to begin a four- to five-month trek of moving north across The Wheat Belt, harvesting the wheat that feeds this nation and many others. Tracy Zeorian, president of the Hutchinson-based U.S. Custom Harvesters, … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, agriculture, Kansas Wheat, the Wheat Harvest Movie, U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc., wheat, wheat harvest
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Farm-to-Fork, Kindergarten Style
Julie Winsor, Director of Finance and Human Resources for Kansas Wheat, guest-blogs on her visit to Mrs. Martin’s Kindergarten class in Wamego, Kansas. I was honored when Mrs. Martin, my son’s kindergarten teacher, asked me to present to the classroom … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, bread, education, farm-to-fork, Kansas Wheat, schools, wheat, wheat food
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‘The Twelve Habits of Successful Farmers’
When I was a kid growing up on the farm, the best way to keep up on the latest and greatest in farm innovations was through the farm magazines. We received a bunch of ‘em; Successful Farming, Farm Journal, Kansas … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, ag communications, agriculture, farmers, Kansas, Kansas State University, Loren Kruse, Successful Farming
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Bearish reports, a ’Blueprint’ from USDA and the need to thwart domestic terrorists. That crashing noise you heard in the Farm Belt yesterday was the sound of wheat, corn and soybean prices plummeting, following the January World Agricultural Supply and Demand Report. … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, American Farm Bureau, Kansas Wheat, markets, MF Global, USDA, world supply and demand
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