
BR Effects on Spring Wheat
By Chloe Hinson, Masters in Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology Montana is experiencing higher summer temperatures and there is a 3-5% yield loss for each 1.5°F increase above 60°F during
By Chloe Hinson, Masters in Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology Montana is experiencing higher summer temperatures and there is a 3-5% yield loss for each 1.5°F increase above 60°F during
From World-Grain.com WASHINGTON, DC — Per capita consumption of flour edged upward in 2024, according to data from the Economic Research Service of the US Department of Agriculture. At 128.9
By Brandon Tillett, PhD Candidate, MSU Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology All the wheat breeders at Montana State University are very excited about the gene HaHB4 and its potential to
ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) welcome new legislation introduced today that would move the Food for Peace international food assistance program
KANSAS CITY, MO 1-29-25 — Arctic air descended over key winter wheat growing areas of the US Plains and Midwest in mid-January and spurred reports that up to 15% of
Wheat Kernel Protein By Sue Mondal — In 2024, winter wheat grain yields were near a record high of 50bu/ac. Even though the grain yields were higher a major concern
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US – It’s almost impossible to overstate China’s impact on global grain markets. For several decades its huge population, booming economy and grain production limitations have led
Genetic Literacy Project — Archaeological evidence suggests that around 9,500 BCE, people in the Fertile Crescent began cultivating wheat as one of their first domesticated crops. To modern humans, it
Reuters – Don Nygaard, a third-generation farmer in a remote corner of North Dakota, used to grow malt barley for Rahr Malting Corporation to make into lagers, pale ales and
USDA — Southeast Asia is the third largest regional market for U.S. agricultural exports, behind North America and East Asia. In 2023, U.S. agricultural exports to Southeast Asia totaled about
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