Winter wheat production is forecast at 1.78
billion bushels, up 17 percent from 2007. Expected area for harvest as grain or
seed totals 40.2 million acres, up 12 percent from last year. Based on May 1
conditions, the U.S. yield is forecast at 44.3 bushels per acre, up 2.1 bushels
from the previous year.
Hard Red production is up 5 percent from a year ago to 1.01 billion bushels.
Soft Red production is up 54 percent and totals 551 million bushels. White
production totals 215 ...
Kansas Wheat Tour Sees Good Crop Conditions
Wheat scouts assessing
Kansas wheat fields on Tuesday said late development and
disease potential were top concerns for the state's new ...
Peterlin: Rains This Week to Stall Planting
A storm system over the southern Rockies will move slowly east and spread
showers and thunderstorms into the area beginning tonight, ...
Treasurer's Ag Scholarship Deadline May 15
Illinois High school seniors
have until May 15 to submit their applications for the Excellence in Agriculture
Scholarship Program, ...