Articles tagged under: Wheat Quality Council

Southeast ND Wheat Thriving

Published July 24, 2024

National Wheat Foundation director Brian Walker spoke with RRFN during the first day of the Wheat Quality Council Spring Wheat Tour. “Generally, everything is in pretty good shape and some fields are just absolutely beautiful.” Regarding disease pressure, Walker did…
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WQC Wheat Tour Recap

Published May 17, 2024

The Kansas wheat tour wrapped up with a production estimate of 290 million bushels on an average yield of about 46 bushels per acre. Wheat Quality Council Executive Vice President Dave Green says the wheat crop was better than expected. "That's…
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Wheat Tour This Week

Published May 12, 2024

The Wheat Quality Council Winter Wheat Tour will be held this week. WQC Executive Vice President Dave Green says interest in the Kansas wheat crop remains high. Per usual, a widely variable crop is anticipated in Kansas. "The southwest is the…
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Wheat Tour Results Released

Published July 28, 2023

Crop scouts on the Wheat Quality Council Spring Wheat and Durum Tour are forecasting an average spring wheat yield of 47.4 bushels per acre in North Dakota. That’s above the five-year tour average of just over 40 bushels per acre,…
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Sentiment Doesn’t Match Data

Published July 27, 2023

Wheat growers in attendance at the day two wrap-up in Devils Lake lamented about the lack of rain and how poor their crops look. Wheat Quality Council Executive Vice President says the data collected does not reflect that sentiment right…
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Wheat Tour Anticipation

Published July 21, 2023

The Wheat Quality Council’s Spring Wheat and Durum Tour kicks off with crop scout training Monday evening in Fargo. Executive Vice President Dave Green has a good number of scouts on this year’s tour. "We're going to take 15 cars…
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Crop Scouts Converge on North Dakota for Wheat Tour

Published July 21, 2023

The Wheat Quality Council’s Spring Wheat and Durum Tour will criss-cross North Dakota and surrounding states in the week ahead. WQC Executive Vice President Dave Green is trying to not overanticipate the size of the crop. "I saw the government estimated…
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Healthy Spring Wheat Crop Expected

Published July 28, 2022

The Wheat Quality Council Spring Wheat Tour three-day average yield for spring wheat at 49.1 bushels per acre. The average yield for durum is at 39 bushels an acre. North Dakota Wheat Commission Market Development and Research Manager Erica Olson…
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Crop Scouts to Evaluate HRSW Crop

Published July 19, 2022

The Wheat Quality Council’s Spring Wheat Tour will cover routes in North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota. While crop scouts will survey crop conditions, WQC Executive Director Dave Green sees the tour as an educational experience for tour participants. "We…
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