Now, farmers across a state that typically accounts for 25% of the total winter wheat production in the U.S. are staring at a bleak picture for crop prospects this year. Doug Keesling farms near ...

The lack of snow is a greater concern farther north in some parts of Minnesota, where producers do have winter crops like ...

Here the winter wheat, sown in autumn 2023 ... Feed across the floods: farmers are taking silage to cattle because grass is so poor Down on the Somerset Levels, I went back to a farm I visited ...

Wheat has good winter hardiness and can burn up with excess heat. It can tolerate a wide range of soils, but does not tolerate flooding at all. Wheat is an annual grass that usually is planted at the ...