Wheat

Record French Wheat Crop Adds to Global Glut as Grain Piles Up

Wheat variety trials from Oklahoma State University (OSU) now include entries with a “D” in the identifier.

Wheat production know-how coupled with precision technology can push yields

Canada’s Wheat Board, which once held a monopoly on export sales of wheat, will be bought by Bunge Ltd. and state-owned Saudi Agricultural & Livestock Investment Company (SALIC), which will acquire a 50.1 percent stake in CWB through a joint venture,

ADM to Use Drones for Crop Insurance Claims After FAA Approval

The CFTC has lodged some interesting allegations against Kraft Food that could have implications for market regulation. “If what the CFTC alleges is true, it kind of challenges the integrity of the entire market,” according to one source cited. “It’s normally the speculative players who get the bad reputation.”

India’s wheat crop may be smaller than the record forecast by the government after hailstorm this month damaged planted areas.

Russian domestic wheat prices have fallen, squeezing farmers who are finding it hard to get this year’s inputs. Some are exiting the business. It could mean a smaller crop and fewer exports in 2015/16.

Proponents of a bill that would designate a Montana state soil are finding it to be a tough row to hoe in the Legislature so far.

In the wheat fields of Kansas, the American dream is still alive.