drought stress

Oklahoma Wheat Commission
Crops, Oklahoma, Southern Region, Video, Wheat

Oklahoma wheat crop update: June 9, 2026

Dave Deken reports from Kingfisher County with the latest USDA NASS crop condition numbers and harvest estimates. Read More

Southwest Kansas farmers are among those waiting for wheat harvest to begin. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Central Region, Crops, Kansas, Wheat

Day 1: Kansas wheat harvest report

The field is blooming alfalfa. (Adobe Stock-#278624616 │ orestligetka)
Alfalfa, Crops

Scheduling first cutting



Dry grass texture showing dehydration and damage during drought, needing water and care. (iStock │ #2216969856 - Adil bouimama)

Why is my lawn turning brown?

Sorghum production takes quality seed and having a good plan for the planting and growing season. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Right mindset can help sorghum producers

Golden opportunities for GMO wheat on the horizon

Photo courtesy of U.S. Wheat Associates.

Wheat crop deteriorates due to lack of moisture