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IGC lowers global wheat flour trade forecast

World wheat flour trade in marketing year 2022-23 was revised downward by 500,000 tonnes (wheat equivalent) in the latest ...

Ukraine readying to ship out grain through Odesa ports

Stevedores at Odesa ports are loading oceangoing vessels with grain as Ukraine prepares to ramp up exports well beyond the comparatively ...

FAS trade mission to Phlippines includes wheat customer meetings

USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Administrator Daniel Whitley recently returned from leading a U.S. trade mission to the Philippines.

U.S. soft wheat sales hit records

US soft wheat sales so far in 2022-23 have reached a new high for the period, reflecting the price competitiveness of crop globally.

Not swarms of locusts -- they're Mormon crickets. Why experts fear their rise in Idaho

Idahoans can expect to see Mormon crickets for a little longer than usual this year. And this summer’s outbreak is just a taste of what’s coming next year.

Know the signs of heat illness

It’s hot out. It is important to respond quickly and appropriately when you or someone near you are exhibiting signs of heat-related illness.

Researchers find gene that improves wheat yield

Researchers have identified a genetic driver in wheat that improves wheat yield and can increase protein content by as much as 25 percent. The discovery of a gene that controls these two desirable factors has the potential to expand wheat breeding and generate new varieties.

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