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Early Wheat Two: Drought determines wheat seed shortage

Posted: Thursday, Jun 13th, 2013
TORRINGTON, Along with nearly record-breaking temperatures felt across the country last summer, much of the Midwest experienced a severe drought. While children played at the pools in the hot summer weather, regional crop farmers had a more difficult time with their wheat harvest last year.
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Early Wheat: Nigerian trade team to visit Nebraska

Posted: Thursday, Jun 6th, 2013
LINCOLN, A nine-member trade delegation representing Nigeria's largest milling and baking companies will visit Nebraska, June 4-6, 2013.
Nigeria is one of the world's largest importers of U.S. wheat and has purchased more than 2.35 million metric tons of hard red winter (HRW) wheat during the 2012-13 marketing year.
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Early Wheat: Alternative crops for winter wheat producers

Posted: Thursday, Jun 6th, 2013
LINCOLN, Dryland winter wheat producers in the Nebraska Panhandle anticipating reduced yields or crop failure due to drought have several options to choose from, according to a specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Panhandle Research and Extension Center.
As spring warms up, several factors have left dryland winter wheat fields with poor to very poor yield potential.
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