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ND winter wheat to be down 56 percent from 2012

May 10, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO North Dakota’s winter wheat crop is forecast at 17.7 million bushels, down 56 percent from last year’s record crop. Continue Reading

Japanese millers set to meet with NDSU researchers

May 6, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO A group of Japanese milling executives plans to visit with North Dakota State University researchers about producing and marketing wheat. Continue Reading

Winter wheat prices down 1 cent from last month

April 30, 2013 in The Daily Republic

SIOUX FALLS (AP) The April preliminary winter wheat price in South Dakota is down a penny from last month but up more than a dollar from a year ago.
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Record freeze extends wheat crop damage

April 24, 2013 in The Daily Republic

US farmers could abandon quarter of winter crop, estimates say.
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LETTER: Wheat industry gave up crop’s ‘king’ status

April 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic

The corn industry was willing to accept biotechnology while wheat was not and the results couldn’t be more telling.
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Stocks of most major ND crops up from year ago

April 5, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO Stocks of wheat and most other major crops in North Dakota are up compared to a year ago. Continue Reading

King wheat? Wheat on the Northern Plains continues to decline as interest in corn and soybeans is strong again this spring

April 1, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

GRAND FORKS Wheat is a big part of Brian O’Toole’s life. The Crystal, N.D., farmer grows it, handles it in his family seed business and promotes it as a member of U.S. Wheat Associates, which develops export markets for the crop. Continue Reading

Wheat losing its ‘king’ status on Northern Plains

April 1, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Farmers in the Dakotas increasingly prefer corn and soybeans to wheat because of greater potential for profit.
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March 14 deadline for spring wheat insurance

March 7, 2013 in The Daily Republic

BROOKINGS Spring wheat can be insured in all counties in South Dakota. In 2012, there were 2.2 million acres of wheat insured in South Dakota across classes at a cost to growers and landowners of $32 million.
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Spring wheat prices down 52 cents from December

February 1, 2013 in The Daily Republic

SIOUX FALLS (AP) The U.S. Agriculture Department says spring wheat prices for January are averaging $8.06 per bushel, a decrease of 52 cents from the previous month.
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