Articles tagged under: Dave Green
Kansas Winter Wheat Tour Kicks Off on Tuesday
Published May 17, 2021
The Wheat Quality Council will have an in-person 2021 Hard Winter Wheat Tour this week. Starting tomorrow, 45 agribusiness professionals will travel across Kansas evaluating winter wheat fields. Wheat Quality Council Executive Vice-President Dave Green says the tour begins in…Wheat Quality Council Tour Planned for Mid-May
Published March 29, 2021
The Wheat Quality Council is hosting an in-person Hard Winter Wheat Tour in Kansas the week of May 18. Executive Vice President Dave Green says nothing beats getting back into the field. "Attendees won’t be required to be vaccinated, but…A Strong Wheat Crop Expected in the Dakotas
Published July 27, 2020
South Dakota’s winter wheat harvest is nearing the halfway mark. "Farmers in South Dakota are very pleased with their crop. It seems like a once-in-a-lifetime crop," says Dave Green, executive vice president, Wheat Quality Council. "There are good yields, protein…An Average Kansas Wheat Crop
Published May 22, 2020
The Kansas Wheat Virtual Tour finished with a three-day average of 44.5 bushels per acre. That compares to USDA’s latest estimate of 47 bushels per acre. Wheat Quality Council Executive Director Dave Green says drought losses were evident in southern…Retired Wheat Industry Leader Passes Away
Published April 13, 2020
The former lead of the Wheat Quality Council, Ben Handcock, passed away on Saturday from a long battle with cancer. Wheat Quality Council Executive Vice President Dave Green remembers Handcock as a true friend of the wheat industry and said…A Learning Opportunity for Millers, Bakers and More
Published July 26, 2019
From government officials to millers and bakers, it was nearly four days filled of learning for the 60-plus tour participants. Wheat Quality Council Executive Vice President Dave Green says the tour is more than just calculating a yield. There is…Wheat Quality Tour Showcases Better Crop
Published May 3, 2019
The Wheat Quality Council Hard Wheat Tour wrapped up in Manhattan, Kansas on Thursday. Wheat Quality Council Executive Director Dave Green says the estimated production for the state is in-line with other estimates at 306.5 million bushels. "If you divide…HRSW Yields Expected to Increase from 2017
Published July 30, 2018
The Wheat Quality Council's annual hard red spring wheat and durum tour took place July 23-26 in North Dakota, also including portions of South Dakota and Minnesota.The 325 spring wheat fields survey averaged 41.1 bushels per acre, up from 38.1…Wheat Quality Council Kicks Off Winter Wheat Tour
Published May 1, 2018
Day one of the Wheat Quality Council’s Hard Red Winter Wheat Tour is underway. So far, participants have made stops in parts of eastern Kansas and Nebraska. Executive Vice President Dave Green says the crop just south and west of…