Articles tagged under: Aaron Harries
A Disappointing Kansas Wheat Crop
Published May 19, 2023
Kansas Wheat Vice President of Research Aaron Harries observed a lot of wheat abandonment on the Wheat Quality Council tour. "We saw a rare pocket of decent wheat, but we've had a hard time finding fields we can count."More Winter Wheat Acres Possible in KS
Published November 7, 2021
While winter wheat is emerging in the Dakotas, Kansas farmers aren’t done planting. According to the National Ag Statistics Service, at least 90 percent of winter wheat planting is done in the state. "At the end of the year, we'll…Record Winter Wheat Crop Not Expected in Kansas
Published May 21, 2021
The Kansas Hard Red Wheat Tour wrapped up on Thursday. Tour participants estimate Kansas wheat production at 365 million bushels, in-line with the five-year average. "That's higher than the latest NASS number that came out, but a lot has changed…Cold Temps Hit Winter Wheat Growing Areas
Published February 15, 2021
The Kansas wheat crop was widely variable as it went into dormancy. Kansas Wheat Vice President of Research Aaron Harries says the northwest third of the state is the concern. "We've had good moisture in the central and parts of…Dust in the Wind
Published October 16, 2020
Kansas Wheat Vice President of Research and Operations Aaron Harries says it’s too dry. "A lot of places in Kansas haven't had measurable rainfall in months. It doesn't look like there's much in the short-term forecast. The problem is there's…