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Minnesota’s #1 HRSW Variety-MN Rothsay

Published November 25, 2025

According to the University of Minnesota Spring Wheat Variety Trials, Rothsay was planted on more than 28 percent of the acres. The next most seeded varieties were WestBred’s WB9590, MN-Torgy, AgriPro’s SY Valda, 21st Century Genetics’ Zelda and WestBred’s WB9479.

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Bushels Less Than Hoped

Published August 28, 2025

The small grain harvest continues in the Rolette, North Dakota area. "We got done with spring wheat and are just getting started on some durum they just sprayed off," said Craig Wolf, Wolf Harvesting. The spring wheat yields were below…

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Combines Roll in ND

Published August 8, 2025

WestBred Technical Product Manager Justin Berg says combines are starting to roll. "Wheat harvest has started across the southern parts of North Dakota and then up through the Red River Valley," said Berg. "Reports have been really promising. The wheat's…

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Neumiller Crew Splitting Time Between MT and Western ND

Published August 6, 2025

Bowdon, North Dakota's Neumiller Harvesting is hard at work in the Billings, Montana area. Roger Neumiller says the quality of wheat coming off the combine is looking pretty good. "We're seeing anywhere from 50 to 70 bushels an acre, and…

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Decent Wheat Seen Between the Rains

Published August 6, 2025

Ethan Woods, who operates Woods Harvesting, is seeing a good winter wheat crop coming off the combine in north central Montana. "Decent yields in the 50s for bushels per acre, but we've had rain every other night, it seems like.…

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CME Group to Add Spring Wheat Contract

Published January 9, 2025

The CME Group plans to compete head-to-head against the Minneapolis Grain Exchange with a spring wheat contract. The Chicago Board of Trade already trades soft red winter wheat and hard red winter wheat. This new contract will be launched in…

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UM Evaluates Record Number of Spring Wheat Varieties

Published January 8, 2025

The results from the University of Minnesota spring wheat trials were provided at the Small Grain Update meetings. "The main point is to help growers make decisions on what varieties they want to try next year," said spring wheat breeder…

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Spring Wheat Harvest Sees Delays in Northern Plains

Published August 22, 2024

Wolf Harvesting’s Craig Wolf, of Clark, South Dakota, is harvesting barley in the Rolette, North Dakota area until spring wheat is ready. "It's been going good. We got started on barley and it's been slow, but we've been down all…

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Spring Wheat Harvest Paused

Published August 17, 2024

Rain shut down the spring wheat harvest for a large share of the past week. “We had just got into spring wheat and durum harvest and now a lot of producers are likely stalled,” said Erica Olson, North Dakota Wheat…

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Spring Wheat Harvest Underway

Published August 8, 2024

Spring wheat harvest is underway for Wilmot, South Dakota area farmers. Jason Frerichs says they've seen decent yields. "We'd like to see things be a little bit better, but again, that wheat goes on those more marginal acres and it…

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