The rhythm of wheat harvest is a symbolic sight during the summer months. This year, the sounds of harvest are rather quiet in some of the biggest wheat producing areas of the country, as extreme ...

Rain and soggy fields caused some delays, but combines and grain trucks kept rolling and Oklahoma's annual wheat harvest is already more than half complete, with the weather, as usual, making some ...

The start of summer also ushers in the steady rhythm of wheat harvest across the plains. What typically is picture-perfect setting of beauty from amber waves of grain is one that shows the scars of ...

Recent rains have encouraged broadleaf weed growth in growing wheat fields. Kochia, for the most part, is the weed in question, although other weeds may also be a factor interfering with this year’s ...

Drought notoriously impacts many facets of wheat production. Growers deal with reduced yields and shortened plant heights while facing other issues that cloud a crop’s success. Little moisture also ...

This year saw many challenges for wheat growers and those who harvest those crops. It was memorable for us because it marked 15 years of High Plains Journal bringing readers along on the harvest trail ...

Post-harvest losses are a significant yet often invisible drain on the global food supply chain. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations estimates that around 14% of global ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Kansas’ wheat harvest is just over halfway complete. According to Day 6 of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Report, some farmers are still ...

PERHAM, Minn. — For cereal grain growers in central Minnesota, wheat harvest often corresponds with the wildly popular WE Fest country music event in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, during the first week of ...