If being $2 a bushel below cost of production isn’t enough, now Kansas wheat farmers have what could be a very serious disease problem on their hands with wheat streak mosaic as well as Triticum ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wheat farmers in Kansas are facing one of the worst Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus (WSMV) outbreaks in years. The wheat curl mite is a small but mighty adversary of Kansas wheat ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Wheat Tour is currently underway, with agriculture specialists visiting farms throughout the state to assess how local conditions have affected wheat production. One ...
Justin Gilpin, CEO of the Kansas Wheat Commission for 16 years, is in Washington, D.C., to lobby Congress in support of the idea that international food assistance programs are a tool to fight hunger, ...
About 67 people from 21 U.S. states and six countries, traveled in 17 cars on six routes between Manhattan and Colby, Kansas, May 13, stopping at wheat fields every 15 to 20 miles along the routes, as ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas wheat farmers are finally back in the fields after weeks of storms put the start of harvest season on hold. Now, with dry, windy weather taking over, it’s a race to get ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The rain Wednesday into Thursday was not enough for many Kansas wheat fields. Agriculture experts say they see signs of drought stress in some wheat, such as bottom leaves ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - As you travel west, those amber waves of grain may be disappearing. “You go to southeast Kansas, east, central. The further west you go, say Manhattan, you’re going to see a lot ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Kansas farmers are making steady progress on this year’s wheat harvest, though results continue to vary by region as weather and disease pressure play a role in yields and ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – While rain presented challenges for many farmers this season, the Kansas wheat harvest is wrapping up across the state. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the 2025 ...
KANSAS (KSNT) – Although recent rains have provided a needed increase of soil moisture, it’s also slowed the planting process for fall wheat across the state. Kansas State University reports that on ...
TOPEKA — Justin Gilpin visited a remote, windswept camp in northern Kenya serving hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing conflicts in Somalia, Ethiopia, Uganda and South Sudan. “To be able to see ...