Articles tagged under: winter wheat
Drought Affecting MT Small Grain Yields
Published August 19, 2022
Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Outreach Coordinator Sam Anderson says the state's harvest is moving quickly. "Winter wheat harvest is at more than 70 percent complete. In terms of yield and quality, there's been decent winter wheat quality, good test…ND Winter Wheat Harvest Moves Quickly
Published August 3, 2022
Portland, North Dakota farmer Ross Thykeson is wrapping up winter wheat harvest. Harvest started the final week of July. "It's a nice crop; iIt flowered before we got this heat," said Thykeson. "I wish we had more winter wheat." The…A Very Good Winter Wheat Harvest Near Onida, SD
Published August 1, 2022
Winter wheat harvest is nearing competition near Onida, South Dakota. Oahe Grain Corporation General Manager Tim Luken looks back at the crop. "Towards the end of winter wheat harvest, we were cutting wheat with yields in the upper 80s to…A Slow Moving Winter Wheat Harvest
Published July 25, 2022
Gettysburg, South Dakota farmer Tregg Cronin says winter wheat harvest is only beginning. "South of us, closer to Onida and Pierre, they've been running one week to 10 days. We keep running into green wheat, but usually that's a good…Heat Stress Hits Winter Wheat
Published July 24, 2022
The winter wheat harvest is well underway in South Dakota. South Dakota State University Extension Agronomist Jonathan Kleinjan says some parts of the crop suffered from heat stress. "I had a producer call me from Onida saying he was disappointed…Winter Wheat Crop Has Potential
Published July 24, 2022
Conditions look favorable for the North Dakota wheat crop. Winfield United Seed Product Manager Ryan Moeller says the crop has potential if we can keep disease off it. "It varies as you go east to west, but this might be…High Protein Content, High Test Weights
Published July 24, 2022
This year’s winter wheat crop had a tough start in South Dakota, but the quality of is better than expected. "Right away this spring I think people wondered if there would be much of a crop, until we started catching…A Delayed Spring Wheat Harvest
Published July 24, 2022
The spring wheat harvest in the northern tier of South Dakota will likely be delayed two to three more weeks. "Spring wheat got planted later so farmers are still waiting on that," said DuWayne Bosse, market analyst, Bolt Marketing. "It…A Highly Variable Wheat Crop
Published July 19, 2022
Nebraska-based custom harvester J.C. Schemper is working in Montana after harvesting in Kansas and Nebraska. "We had a stop in Scott City, Kansas with some irrigated and dry land wheat. Yields ranged from 15 bushels per acre to 97 bushels…