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Chumrau looks back on her time with Idaho Wheat

As Casey Chumrau makes the move from the Idaho Wheat Commission to the Washington Grain Commission, she’s looking back on her time in the Gem state.

Wheat Marketing Center: Making the best of a good crop for overseas customers

The most exciting news about this year's wheat crop is there is no exciting news, the Wheat Marketing Center's executive director says.

Carbon from Northwest electricity rose between 2016 and 2020

The "carbon intensity" of electricity generated in the Pacific Northwest increased in 2020 compared to 2016 according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Idaho unchallenged number 1 in the West in per capita farm income

Despite being the fastest-growing state in the nation, Idaho is still No. 1 among the 11 western states when it comes to farm income on a per capita basis.

Goal: Develop Idaho wheat resistant to wireworms by novel RNA interference technology

Wireworms are the immature stage of all click beetle species (Coleoptera: Elateridae). In the recent decade, wireworms have been resurging as devastating pests of a wide range of crops in the Pacific Northwest (PNW) region of the United States.

India restricts wheat flour exports to bring down record prices

India's cabinet on Thursday approved a policy to restrict wheat flour exports to calm prices in the local market, the government said in a statement.

Global commodity prices down for fifth straight month

A gauge of global food prices fell for the fifth consecutive month in August, led by continued softening in wheat markets, but remained 7.9% above the level a year ago.

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