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Wheat Films, FFA and Record Land Prices You’re going to be hearing a bit about wheat harvest-related movies in the next few weeks. That’s because next week, InSpirit Creative premieres the movie, “Harvesting the High Plains” in Colby and Wichita; … Continue reading
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Construction, Exports, New Uses and a Barton County Land Sale. If you’ve been wondering where “The Buzz” has gone to; well, we’ve been busy. Not that there’s been any shortage of wheat- or Kansas-related ag news. One thing we’ve had our … Continue reading
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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Drought, GM wheat and a land sale near Halstead. Kansas wheat farmers right now are probably most worried about the threat of a late spring freeze. However, year-in and year-out, drought is the most typical concern. Scientists at Texas A&M … Continue reading
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Cheese, beer, Deere and deeds. We lead off this week’s Buzz on a big win for Kansas ag and industry. For years, the Kansas Departments of Agriculture and Commerce have worked with large-scale dairy farms in western Kansas to establish a manufacturing … Continue reading
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We’ve got spirit, good credit scores on the farm, and Ford County land results. We’re always on the lookout for innovative uses for wheat. So, when a Kansas Wheat staffer learned of a spirit named, “Kansas Clean Distilled Whiskey,” we were intrigued. He … Continue reading
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We meet the new Hays wheat breeder, celebrate Wellington’s ’Kansas Wheat Festival’ and follow-up on an Ellis County land sale. Immediately after World War II, the U.S. played a major role in rebuilding Japan. In the course of doing so, we introduced a … Continue reading
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A rain in the Plains falls gently on the grain; Lane Co. land values and record farm incomes. Big news in the wheat trade this week is that Iran has bought nearly 120,000 tons of U.S. Hard Red Winter wheat, its … Continue reading
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The state of the wheat crop, cellulosic ethanol comes to Kansas and a Kiowa County land sale. In wheat country, cautious optimism among farmers is the norm. This year is no different. A mild winter, improved topsoil moisture relative to … Continue reading
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Ag Week, Awesome Ale and a Good Time in Wellington. We’re wrapping up “National Ag Week” today, and the Kansas Department of Agriculture has just issued a report that says agricultural exports from this state reached a new record high in … Continue reading
