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Wheat Tour Sees Lower Yields

Published May 15, 2026

The Wheat Quality Council Winter Wheat Tour wrapped up with a weighted average yield estimate of 38.9 bushels per acre, well below last year’s 53 bushels per acre forecast. Crop scouts spent three days evaluating fields across Kansas along with…
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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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Getting a Closer Look at the Red River Valley Wheat

Published July 31, 2022

Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers Vice President of Operations Coreen Berdahl was a driver during last week's spring wheat tour. On the final day, Berdahl drove on the northern and eastern route away from Devils Lake. "We drove through Langdon,…
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Spring Wheat Tour Begins in ND

Published July 23, 2019

The Wheat Quality Council’s Hard Spring Wheat and Durum Tour is happening in North Dakota this week. The group will be taking a closer look at the crop and make a yield estimate. Small grains grower Dennis Haugen is a…
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Watch for Head Scab in Wheat

Published July 24, 2018

NDSU Extension cereals plant pathologist Andrew Friskop says scouts on the spring wheat tour will likely find some head scab as they scout fields. "One of the easiest ways to look for it is when you still have some green heads…
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