Texas A&M AgriLife Research wheat variety plots near Bushland will provide good yield data. (Texas A&M AgriLife Communications courtesy photo by Kay Ledbetter.)

Kansas wheat tour estimates crop at 290.4 million bushels

Grain bins (Photo courtesy of Morrow County Grain Growers)

Grain Report May 14 2024

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Rain found its way to parts of the High Plains

Winter wheat farmers are facing a Sept. 30 deadline to sign up for Supplemental Coverage Option insurance, a new insurance option added as part of the 2014 farm bill. (Journal photo by Holly Martin..)

Second day of wheat tour saw drought stress

New facility planned for the National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture. (Drawing courtesy of HDR.)

Groundbreaking notes start of Nebraska precision ag research center

Late freeze threatens Russia’s wheat crop

Pictured is a coulter that was agronomically designed to replace the typical smooth coulters used on fertilizer toolbars. Farmers wanted ways to plant seeds deeper and allow for placement of fertilizer and other chemical products. This coulter allows a blade trench designed to close easier and seal better. (Photo courtesy of ShieldAg, Hutchinson, Kansas.)

Innovation spurs drive to efficient seed placement

Grain Report May 7 2024