After four weeks in the red, wheat prices have hit their highest in almost a month as grain traders react to the news that U.S. and German tanks were to roll into Ukraine amid bigger reinforcements planned by Washington.

Last month, World Food Program USA reported that in 2022, for the third consecutive year, the U.S. shipped over 1 million tons of wheat to global hunger relief efforts. The 1 millionth ton of wheat was loaded aboard the African Halycon cargo vessel and left Washington state on Saturday, November 26.

The Idaho Wheat Commission (IWC) takes a wheat variety survey twice a year, spring and winter, to gather data on variety usage.Please take a few minutes to fill out the survey. Your responses are anonymous and aggregated across multi-county reporting districts.Click the link below to complete the survey

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If you think you’ve been hearing more about self-care now, you’re right. According to Google Trends, the number of searches for “self-care” has more than doubled since 2015. The well-being of farmers is key to a healthy agricultural sector and community. Yet, current research has found that those of us within the ag industry are facing high amounts of stress and anxiety, depression symptoms, and mental health challenges.

Check out the annual crop summary for crops planted, harvested, produced and the yield for 2022

The Grains Research and Development Corp. (GRDC) has committed more than $17.5 million over four years to Grains Australia Ltd. to bolster the competitiveness and profitability of the nation’s grain sector across the value chain in domestic and international markets.